num_pages: 176
description: A hilarious exploration of grammar especially for young readers. Now in paperback!Shrek? Earwax-flavored jelly beans? Poems about meatballs? Who on earth would use all these to explain the rules of grammar? Must be Patricia T. O'Conner!Just like Woe Is I , her national bestseller for adults, this young readers edition uses conversational language and witty, entertaining examples to show how fun and easy it can be to use good English. It's a humorous reference book you'll actually enjoy pulling off the shelf. Like a humorous Strunk and White for 4th through 8th graders, this is destined to become a must-have for every English classroom and student.
language: English
title: Woe is I Jr.: The Younger Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in PlainEnglish
titlecomplete: Woe is I Jr.: The Younger Grammarphobe's Guide to Better English in PlainEnglish
genres: Linguistics, Education, Childrens, Juvenile, Reference, Humor, Middle Grade, School, Writing, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 132
publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers