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ZEAL OF ZEBRAS: AN ALPHABET OF COLLECTIVE NOUNS
New York : Chronicle Books, 2011
IL K-3, RL 3.8
ISBN 1452104921
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 You all may know that when you have a group of dogs, we say a pack of dogs.   But what is the word for a group of zebras?  Would you believe that it is zeal?  Want to take a guess on what a group of turtles is called?  Did anyone think of bale?  This wonderful alphabet book introduces us to lots of words that you may not know.  Anyone ever see a galaxy of starfish?
SUBJECTS:     Animals.
                        Alphabet.
                        English language -- Collective nouns.
                        Picture books for children.

 
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