Rhymoceros is a playful, visually striking board book that helps young readers discover the fun of rhyming words through humor, repetition, and unforgettable animal antics.
Created by acclaimed author-illustrator Janik Coat, this unique entry in the Grammar Zoo series turns early language learning into a delightful read-aloud experience.
A charming blue rhinoceros introduces 16 pairs of rhyming words, appearing "stinky" and "inky," "caring" and "daring," and much more. Each spread combines simple text with bold, graphic illustrations that help children recognize sound patterns while expanding vocabulary and building early literacy skills.
Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and emerging readers, Rhymoceros encourages phonological awareness, listening skills, and a love of language through playful wordplay and visual storytelling.
Featuring luxurious design details including gold foil stamping and flocked elements, this durable board book is as giftable as it is educational. A witty, stylish introduction to rhyming and one of the standout titles in Janik Coat's beloved Grammar Zoo series
The Grammar Zoo Book series:
Hippopposites
Rhymoceros
Llamaphones
Comparrotives
Praise
STARRED REVIEWPublishers Weekly
"Like its predecessor, this is a wide-ranging, stylish, and witty introduction to a key concept."
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STARRED REVIEWKirkus Reviews
"[T]here is plenty to enjoy in Coat's straightforward approach...Charmingly simple."
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"Preschoolers who were tickled by Hippo’s similarly understated performance in Hippopposites will be equally delighted with Coat’s latest offering."The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
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