An Ambush of Tigers: A Wild Gathering of Collective Nouns
Betsy R.
This picture book introduces collective nouns for groups of animals through rhymes, wordplay, and humorous illustrations. Readers encounter terms such as a prickle of porcupines, a tower of giraffes, and a parcel of penguins. The book pairs animal groups with their unusual names and includes a back-matter glossary that explains some of the words used as collective nouns. It ranges across the animal kingdom while focusing on the language used to name groups.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
