Collective Nouns Abound!

By Julia Lynne Cothran and Leigh Ellen Stewart

What do a caravan of camels, a congress of baboons, a thunder of hippos, and a mask of raccoons all have in common? They are collective nouns. This book uses poetry, humor, and colorful illustrations to inform and entertain readers. Numerous collective nouns are represented within this book. The reader will learn different collective nouns as well as rhyme and rhythm.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Archway Publishing
• Release date: Jul 17, 2023
• ISBN: 9781665746588

Julia Lynne Cothran

Lynne retired from the Kentucky Public School System after teaching language arts for twenty-eight years at the elementary and middle school levels. She holds a master's in elementary education from Murray State University and a master's in principalship and supervision from Indiana State University. Her first book is titled Does a Gaggle of Geese Giggle?. Collective Nouns Abound! is her second book. Her joys are working with children and animals. She has a dog, Max, and a cat, Fendi. Leigh Ellen Stewart is an eclectic artist producing works of art with a wide range of subject matter, techniques, and media. Spiritually blessed and inspired by family and friends, Leigh was first introduced to visual art at an early age. She pursued a more formal education with degrees in Art Education from Western Kentucky University. Leigh retired from a rewarding 33 year professional career in the public school system and from a small, family owned business that specialized in the advancement and works of local and regional artisans. Currently, Leigh focuses on family time and works from her studio.

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