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Article: G.P. Putnam's Sons.(The Girl's Like Spaghetti: Why, You Can't Manage without Apostrophes!)(Leaves)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
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- Article date:
- November 1, 2007
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G.P. Putnam's Sons
345 Hudson Street, New York NY 10014
www.penguin.com/youngreaders
Lynn Truss' THE GIRL'S LIKE SPAGHETTI: WHY YOU CAN'T MANAGE WITHOUT APOSTROPHES (9780399247064, $16.99) is an excellent grammar fun book which blends humor with pointed comments on how grammar can make a different in content. Examples of statements with and without apostrophes are presented in facing pages ...
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... ... owned by the monarchy. Apostrophes denote possessions ... But grammarians say apostrophes enrich the English ... Mullaney claimed apostrophes confuse GPS units ... with or without an apostrophe _ punctuation wouldn ... book Eats, Shoots and Leaves, Lynne Truss recorded ...
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