As Quick As A Cricket. The first edition of the novel was published in august 1982 and was written by audrey wood. I will give you the beginning letter of each word.
On each page our main character a little boy. The opening two pages start out i m as quick as a cricket cover photos i m as slow as a snail the entire book goes back and forth between many of the most common descriptive opposites that we use in our everyday speech. I teach quick as a cricket in the beginning of the year to have the students get to know one another and learn about similes.
On each page our main character a little boy.
Each answer has only one word. I also find that they use similes more in their writing after this lesson. A reading of audrey wood s classic children s book quick as a cricket with illustrations by don wood. The book was published in multiple languages including english consists of 32 pages and is available in hardcover format.
