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Zoola Palooza
A Book of Homographs
By BARRETTA, Gene
- ISBN
- 978-0-80509-107-6
- Publisher
- Holt Christy Ottaviano Bks.
REVIEWS
School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2011 | Preschool to Grade 4
Gr 2–4—The animals are out of the zoo for a concert: "Zoola Palooza. No cages. Just stages." Barretta incorporates homographs into his narrative about the wild happenings at the big show. A "striped BASS" in a "BOW tie" takes a "BOW" while playing the "BASS fiddle." Carter Pillar, the caterpillar, plays a "30-minute" solo on his "minute" guitar. At the end of the show, a family of feline fans plan to "live" in t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
This mildly entertaining successor to <i>Dear Deer: A Book of Homophones</i> employs homographs to describe the performances of sever...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
