When all of the words escape from the dictionary, it's up to Noah Webster to restore alphabetical order in this supremely wacky picture book that celebrates language. Words have secret lives. On a quiet afternoon the words escape the dictionary (much to the consternation of Mr. Noah Webster) and flock to Hollywood for a huge annual event-Lexi-Con. Liberated from the pages, words get together with friends and relations in groups including an onomatopoeia...

Teaches young readers the words for everyday objects which are labeled and grouped into fourteen different themes, including birds, things to wear, and fruits and vegetables.

Pepi the parrot goes exploring and discovers a whole wide world of new words to sing about.

Fancy Nancy provides one or more of her favorite fancy words for each letter of the alphabet, defines them, and uses some in sentences that show what they mean to her, such as that she yearns--wants really badly--to visit Paris someday.

Illustrations and easy-to-read text reveal the secrets of letters, including their power to create words of all kinds.

Lexie is a strong cowgirl who would rather wrangle words than cattle.

A boy who loves his dictionary searches for the exact right word to describe his mischievous brother.

"Orange Is an Apricot, Green Is a Tree Frog inspires young learners' curiosity in nature and language through the simple joy of connecting words and pictures through colors. Pascale Estellon's wonderfully detailed gouache illustrations bring the many shades of red, orange, yellow, blue, green, black, and white to life and serve as a beginner's field guide to new words and new worlds. Children will expand their vocabulary and delight in seeing words...

The letters C and K have an argument when K accuses C of stealing all the good words that start with the "k" sound.

A little dinosaur who loves using big, impressive vocabulary is initially misunderstood by classmates at a new school, before reassurance by new friends helps him realize that there are other ways to make connections.