My Teacher Likes to Say

From the same team that brought you "My Momma Likes to Say" comes this delightful interpretation of maxims, idioms, proverbs, and cliche s many students remember hearing on a regular basis in the classroom. From "Do you have ants in your pants?" to "Stick together " and "Great minds think alike," readers will be intrigued by the history of these adages, told in poetry form as well as expository text, and amused by the witty illustrations, depicting these sayings as a child might imagine them.

Growing up with six sisters and one brother, there has never been a dull moment in Denise Brennan-Nelson's life. She continues to keep the pace lively as a motivational speaker, children's author, and mother. She is the author of "My Momma Likes to Say" and "Buzzy the Bumblebee," also from Sleeping Bear Press. Denise lives with her family in Howell, Michigan.

Jane Monroe Donovan's parents encouraged her to follow her heart and it led to her love of sketching and painting. In addition to "My Teacher Likes to Say," Jane also illustrated "Sunny Numbers: A Florida Counting Book" and "My Momma Likes to Say." She is currently working on a Christmas title for Sleeping Bear Press. Jane lives with her family in Pinckney, Michigan.

Author: Denise Brennan-Nelson
Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
Published: 04/01/2004
Pages: 1
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.85lbs
Size: 10.20h x 10.10w x 0.30d
ISBN: 9781585362127
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.4
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 78688 / My Teacher Likes to Say


Award: Keystone to Reading Book Award - Nominee


Review Citation(s):
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2004 pg. 416 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2004 pg. 416 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw