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    Punctuation: Commas, Periods, and Question Marks
    Punctuation: Commas, Periods, and Question Marks
    Punctuation: Commas, Periods, and Question Marks
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    Punctuation: Commas, Periods, and Question Marks

    By Anita Ganeri

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    This book examines punctuation, explaining what it is and how it is used. The text is accompanied by bright, colorful sentence diagrams designed to clarify basic grammatical concepts, while engaging photographs and eye-catching illustrations make the book visually appealing to young readers.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCapstone Young Readers
    Release dateJul 15, 2021
    ISBN9781484667668
    Punctuation: Commas, Periods, and Question Marks
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    Anita Ganeri

    Anita Ganeri has written over three hundred information books for children on subjects including natural history, religion and geography. Her books include the Horrible Geography series, which won the Geographical Association Silver Award. She is the author of I Wonder Why: Camels Have Humps and I Wonder Why: The Wind Blows.

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