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A Chocolate Moose for Dinner
A Chocolate Moose for Dinner
Author: Fred Gwynne
With his hilarious wordplay and zany humor, Fred Gwynne keeps children of all ages in stitches! A little girl pictures the things her parents talk about, such as a chocolate moose, a gorilla war, and shoe trees. — The English language is all messed up. Foreigners recognize that immediately, but it takes we Americans much longer to realize that. O...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780440843306
ISBN-10: 0440843308
Publication Date: 1990
Pages: 48
Edition: Trumpet Club special
Rating:
  • Currently 4.5/5 Stars.
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4.5 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Trumpet Club
Book Type: Unknown Binding
Other Versions: Paperback, Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
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buzzby avatar reviewed A Chocolate Moose for Dinner on + 6062 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
About 7 words a page, I don't know that anyone over 12 would find it funny, but I'd consider it a good read-aloud to Kindergarteners and 1st graders.
chrisnsally avatar reviewed A Chocolate Moose for Dinner on + 113 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
A Chocolate Moose for Dinner is one of those children's books with adult sensibility. It is collection of synonyms and figures of speech that could easily confuse children and drive adults "up the wall." I'm glad many of these phrases, like "arms race" and "guerrilla war" have fallen from use. Another fun read for the whole family. Thanks Mr. Gwynne!
chrisnsally avatar reviewed A Chocolate Moose for Dinner on + 113 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
A Chocolate Moose for Dinner is one of those children's books with adult sensibility. It is collection of synonyms and figures of speech that could easily confuse children and drive adults "up the wall." I'm glad many of these phrases, like "arms race" and "guerrilla war" have fallen from use. Another fun read for the whole family. Thanks Mr. Gwynne!
chrisnsally avatar reviewed A Chocolate Moose for Dinner on + 113 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
A Chocolate Moose for Dinner is one of those children's books with adult sensibility. It is collection of synonyms and figures of speech that could easily confuse children and drive adults "up the wall." I'm glad many of these phrases, like "arms race" and "guerrilla war" have fallen from use. Another fun read for the whole family. Thanks Mr. Gwynne!
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