My Daddy Likes to Say

By Denise Brennan-Nelson

Book Overview

Daddies of the world rejoice You finally get to have your say Following in the footsteps of the charming My Momma Likes to Say now comes My Daddy Likes to Say. Thousands of proverbs and idioms are found in the English language. Derived from many sources and cultures, oftentimes they can be confusing. The buck stops here My daddy likes to say I'm not sure what he means But I like it anyway. Can deer read? Do they know Red means stop And green means go? This latest entry in the "Likes to Say" series continues the tradition of using hilarious visual interpretations of oft-used sayings as a fun and useful tool in language education.Denise Brennan-Nelson grew up in a large family and her dad had many things he liked to say. This is her fourth "Likes to Say" book. Her other books include Willow and Buzzy the Bumblebee. When she's not traveling the country speaking to schoolchildren and teachers, Denise makes her home in Howell, Michigan. Jane Monroe Donovan has illustrated numerous titles for Sleeping Bear Press includingBlack Beauty's Early Days in the Meadow; the bestselling Winter's Gift; and all of the "Likes to Say" books. Jane makes her home in Pinckney, Michigan.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1585364320
• ISBN13: 9781585364329
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 10.3" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 6 to 9 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 4