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The Circus of Words: Acrobatic Anagrams, Parading Palindromes, Wonderful Words on a Wire, and More Lively Letter Play Richard Lederer
The Circus of Words: Acrobatic Anagrams, Parading Palindromes, Wonderful Words on a Wire, and More Lively Letter Play
Richard Lederer
Aimed at children of all ages, this work includes anagrams, palindromes, acrostics, alliteration, riddles, and puns. This activity book shows kids how to juggle letters to become ringmasters of wordplay. It enables kids, who are natural language enthusiasts, to cavort through that endless entertainment, the English language.
144 pages, b/w illus
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 1, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9781556523809 |
| Publishers | Chicago Review Press |
| Pages | 144 |
| Dimensions | 203 × 203 × 8 mm · 244 g |
| Illustrator | Morice, Dave |
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