The latest set of hilarious idiom- and pun-filled books from David Michael Slater includes a literal “battle of the books” — perfect fun for your school’s actual battle of the books — as well as two new titles about Ned! Slater’s picture books teach young readers literary devices including themes, idioms, and personification while taking them on entertaining and inspiring journeys. Great for language arts support or fun read-aloud time.
About the Author:
David Michael Slater teaches middle school to high school in Portland, Oregon, where he lives with his wife and son. David is the author of many beloved picture books, including CHEESE LOUISE!; THE RING BEAR (an SSLI Honor Book); and JACQUES & SPOCK (a Children's Book-of-the-Month Club Alternative Selection). David's teen series, SACRED BOOKS, launched in Oct., 2008 with THE BOOK OF NONSENSE (an Association of Booksellers for Children's Best Books 2008 finallist and Cybil Award nominee). More information about the author and his work can be found at www.davidmichaelslater.com .
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