Introduces word building, explains what base words, prefixes, and suffixes are, and provides examples and a brief story.

Pet-lovers learn animal-oriented word building with prefixes and suffixes.

This title is a terrific introduction to simple prefixes and suffixes for young readers. Easy-to-read sentences about baking and cooking in a kitchen, alongside supporting photographs, show how prefixes and suffixes change the meaning of words. Kids will enjoy the fun and simple illustrated rhyming story, Emma Is Cooking, which reinforces the word building concept. A multiple-choice quiz is also included. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of ABDO Publishing...