
I Scream! Ice Cream! is a brilliant concept book that introduces young readers to the fun and sometimes confusing world of homophones. Through a series of humorous examples, it highlights words that sound identical but have completely different meanings, like 'I scream' and 'ice cream.' Amy Krouse Rosenthal's signature wit shines, perfectly complemented by Serge Bloch's inventive and often laugh-out-loud illustrations. This book is ideal for children aged 4-11, serving as a fantastic read-aloud that sparks curiosity about language and builds early vocabulary in an entertaining way. It encourages kids to think about words creatively and appreciate the nuances of spoken language.
What do "I Scream!" and "Ice Cream!" have in common? Nothing—besides the fact that they sound the same! The ever-surprising Amy Krouse Rosenthal unleashes her prolific wit in this silly and smart book of wordplay. Perfectly complemented by equally clever illustrations from the talented and internationally renowned Serge Bloch, this mind-bending book will have young readers thinking about words in an entirely new way!