{"id":7333,"date":"2015-06-04T14:13:53","date_gmt":"2015-06-04T19:13:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/?p=7333"},"modified":"2015-11-11T10:20:22","modified_gmt":"2015-11-11T16:20:22","slug":"a-bat-cannot-bat-a-stair-cannot-stare-more-about-homonyms-and-homophones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/04\/a-bat-cannot-bat-a-stair-cannot-stare-more-about-homonyms-and-homophones\/","title":{"rendered":"A Bat Cannot Bat, a Stair Cannot Stare: More About Homonyms and Homophones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ABatCannotBat.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/ABatCannotBat.jpg\" alt=\"ABatCannotBat\" width=\"196\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7336\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0761390324\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=390957&#038;creativeASIN=0761390324&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;tag=kidswrite-20&#038;linkId=F476VH2JYOS454SF\">A Bat Cannot Bat, a Stair Cannot Stare: More About Homonyms and Homophones<\/a><br \/>\nby Brian P. Cleary (Author) and Martin Goneau (Illustrator)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Booktalk:<\/strong> Do you think there&#8217;s <strong>no<\/strong> more to <strong>know<\/strong> about homonyms and homophones? This book will prove you wrong! With dozens of laughs per second, the value of the <strong>lesson<\/strong> doesn&#8217;t <strong>lessen<\/strong> the second time around. (In the book each pair of homonyms or homophones appears in color for easy identification.)  <\/p>\n<p><strong>Snippet:<\/strong><br \/>\nHomonyms are spelled the same,<br \/>\nand they&#8217;re alike in sound.<\/p>\n<p>Their meanings, though<br \/>\nare different&#8211;like<br \/>\n&#8220;That <strong>sink<\/strong> may<br \/>\n<strong>sink<\/strong> into the ground.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asuen.com\/images\/poetry%20friday.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"116\" height=\"79\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">This week&#8217;s Poetry Friday Round-up is hosted by <a href=\"http:\/\/buffysilverman.com\/blog\/\">Buffy&#8217;s Blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>#kidlit Link of the Day:<\/strong><br \/>\nLooking for <a href=\"http:\/\/anastasiasuen.com\/your-book-comps\" target=\"_blank\">book comps<\/a>? Check the <a href=\"http:\/\/dlp.lib.miamioh.edu\/picturebook\/browse-a-m\" target=\"_blank\">Children&#8217;s Picture Book Database<\/a> at Miami University for a collection of picture book abstracts searchable by topics, concepts, and skills.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><!-- Copyright (c)2006 Site Meter -->Copyright \u00a9 2015 <a href=\"http:\/\/asuen.com\" target=\"_blank\">Anastasia Suen<\/a> All Rights Reserved.<br \/>\n<!-- Site Meter --><a href=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/stats.asp?site=s31asuen\" target=\"_top\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/s31.sitemeter.com\/meter.asp?site=s31asuen\" alt=\"Site Meter\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Bat Cannot Bat, a Stair Cannot Stare: More About Homonyms and Homophones by Brian P. Cleary (Author) and Martin Goneau (Illustrator) Booktalk: Do you think there&#8217;s no more to know about homonyms and homophones? This book will prove you wrong! With dozens of laughs per second, the value of the lesson doesn&#8217;t lessen the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/2015\/06\/04\/a-bat-cannot-bat-a-stair-cannot-stare-more-about-homonyms-and-homophones\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Bat Cannot Bat, a Stair Cannot Stare: More About Homonyms and Homophones<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,22,23,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-booktalks","category-picture-book-of-the-day","category-poetry-friday","category-writing-advice"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7333"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8079,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7333\/revisions\/8079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/asuen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}