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Let's get real—the English language is bizarre. A might be for apple, but it's also for aisle and aeons. Why does the word “gnat” start with a G but the word “knot” doesn't start with an N? It doesn't always make sense, but don't let these rule-breaking silent letters defeat you!
This whimsical, funky book from Raj Haldar (aka rapper Lushlife) turns the traditional idea of an alphabet book on its head, poking fun at the most mischievous words in the English language and demonstrating how to pronounce them. Fun and informative for word nerds of all ages! Read more
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Introducing "P Is for Pterodactyl: The Worst Alphabet Book Ever" – a New York Times Best Seller and an Amazon Best Book of the Month! Prepare to embark on a raucous journey through the peculiar corners of our alphabet. The English language can be quite bizarre, where A stands for apple, but also for aisle and aeons. Have you ever wondered why "gnat" starts with a G, but "knot" doesn't start with an N? Let us help unravel these confounding silent letters for you!
This whimsical and funky book from Raj Haldar, also known as the talented rapper Lushlife, challenges the traditional notion of an alphabet book. Prepare to be entertained as we poke fun at the most mischievous words in the English language. But fear not! We don't stop at the amusement; we also equip you with the knowledge to confidently pronounce these words. "P Is for Pterodactyl" is both fun and informative, making it the perfect choice for word nerds of all ages!
Don't let those rule-breaking silent letters get the better of you! With "P Is for Pterodactyl: The Worst Alphabet Book Ever," you'll unlock the secrets of the English language while having a blast along the way. Get your copy today and embark on an extraordinary linguistic adventure!
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