**At once funny and informative, Yaks Yak presents animals acting out the verbs made from their names.**Illustrations rich in comic details show hogs hogging, slugs slugging, and other spirited creatures demonstrating homographs, words with different meanings that are spelled and pronounced the same...

**At once funny and informative, Yaks Yak presents animals acting out the verbs made from their names.**Illustrations rich in comic details show hogs hogging, slugs slugging, and other spirited creatures demonstrating homographs, words with different meanings that are spelled and pronounced the same. A chart listing the words, their meanings, and their history is included.

Ideal for sharing, this book offers a sprightly and fanciful introduction to a fun form of wordplayfrom Newbery Medalist Linda Sue Park.

An Amazon Best Children's Book of the Year * A Nonfiction Shelf Awareness Best of the Year