Eddie the elephant teaches young readers the difference between "on" and "under."

The ability to recognize and correctly use the different parts of speech is key to demonstrating command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. In this book, readers will learn about the function prepositions have in sentences by following the story of Abby and Nate, two students who have a project to complete for school. The story and activity sidebars help introduce concepts such as prepositional phrases,...

Examines the rules behind English grammar, focusing on the components known as adjectives and prepositions, which modify and help describe the relationships between words in sentences. Includes color photographs and a glossary.

"This is the most comprehensive history of the Greek prepositional system ever published. It is set within a broad typological context and examines interrelated syntactic, morphological, and semantic change over three millennia. By including, for the first time, Medieval and Modern Greek, Dr Bortone is able to show how the changes in meaning of Greek prepositions follow a clear and recurring pattern of immense theoretical interest." "The author opens...

"A non-fiction exploration of animal crossings built by animal lovers around the world to help animals cross over, under, around, and through human construction"-- How did the elephant cross the road? In Kenya, there is an elephant underpass. How did the red crab cross the road? In Australia they use a special bridge that leads to the Indian Ocean. All over the world people help animals by building special places where animals can pass over, under,...

A friendly lion escapes from the local zoo and Pig Pig wants to keep him.

"In this playful and interactive concept book, little readers will learn their positional prepositions as Bear, Fox and Owl play a game of hide-and-seek."--

Through minimal text and cut-paper illustrations, this book shows the many things a boy can enjoy while inside his house, then outside, then in again. Includes a list of the author's favorite owls.

"The perfect DVD for children just beginning to use sentences. Prepositions presents kids, toys and lively original songs to teach the following 14 prepositions: in, out, behind, in front, around, on, off, beside, through, between, up, down, over, under"--Container.

Simple, rhyming text about a ladybug search teaches about prepositional phrases.