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Brush Your Gums and Chew Some Gum: Tricky, Sticky Words
Everybody has a body that can walk, work, play and sing along to funny songs! This sing-along picture book celebrates body words with double meanings. Chew some gum and brush your gums. Back up and do a back bend. Young readers will giggle their way through this catchy song about body homonyms. This hardcover book comes with CD and online music access.
24 pages, Library Binding
Published August 1, 2017
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About the author
Stephen O'Connor
34 books16 followersSTEPHEN OCONNOR is the author of two collections of short fiction, Rescue and Here Comes Another Lesson, and of two works of nonfiction, Will My Name Be Shouted Out?, a memoir, and Orphan Trains: The Story of Charles Loring Brace and the Children He Saved and Failed, narrative history.
His fiction and poetry have appeared in The New Yorker, Conjunctions, TriQuarterly, Threepenny Review, Poetry Magazine, The Missouri Review, The Quarterly, Partisan Review, The Massachusetts Review, Fiction International, and many other places. His essays and journalism have been published in The New York Times, DoubleTake, The Nation, Agni, The Chicago Tribune, The Boston Globe, The New Labor Forum, and elsewhere.
He is a recipient of the Cornell Woolrich Fellowship in Creative Writing from Columbia University; the Visiting Fellowship for Historical Research by Artists and Writers from the American Antiquarian Society; and the DeWitt Wallace/Readers Digest Fellowship from the MacDowell Colony. He lives in New York City and teaches fiction and nonfiction writing in the MFA programs of Columbia and Sarah Lawrence.
For additional information, please visit:www.stephenoconnor.net
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His fiction and poetry have appeared in The New Yorker, Conjunctions, TriQuarterly, Threepenny Review, Poetry Magazine, The Missouri Review, The Quarterly, Partisan Review, The Massachusetts Review, Fiction International, and many other places. His essays and journalism have been published in The New York Times, DoubleTake, The Nation, Agni, The Chicago Tribune, The Boston Globe, The New Labor Forum, and elsewhere.
He is a recipient of the Cornell Woolrich Fellowship in Creative Writing from Columbia University; the Visiting Fellowship for Historical Research by Artists and Writers from the American Antiquarian Society; and the DeWitt Wallace/Readers Digest Fellowship from the MacDowell Colony. He lives in New York City and teaches fiction and nonfiction writing in the MFA programs of Columbia and Sarah Lawrence.
For additional information, please visit:www.stephenoconnor.net
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July 11, 2023
I learned the word homonym, which means there spelled the same, but has different meaning. Like gum and gum. The first gum is the gum in your teeth and the other gum is the one you chew. I enjoyed this read because I learned a new word and you can sing along with the book.
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