Daisy's Perfect Word (6 page)

Daisy's Wonderful Word Lists

Made-Up Words

coolio — super

Iska-biska — How are you?

Ilpa-dilpa — Fine, thank you.

Mahatzi — Let's go!

glubby — feeling blah

Wow Words

great

big

fun

hop

red

Sparkling School List

create

imagine

recess

cooperate

art

learn

Quiet-time Words

good-night

snuggle

hush-a-bye

lullaby

sweet dreams

Sweetest Words

chocolate!!!!!!

taffy

caramel

licorice

honey

fudge

Wedding Words

engagement

bridesmaid

bouquet

Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue

Rainbow Words

colors

indigo

light

magical

Words for Difficult Times

blue

discouraged

down

sad

unhappy

Encouraging Words

good

smile

effort

happy

try

try again

Daisy's Golden Glossary

Giggle
— to laugh

Emotional
— showing strong emotions

Engagement
— a promise to be married

Indigo
— a color that is between blue and violet in the rainbow

Prism
— a clear object that breaks up light into all the colors of the rainbow

Rambunctious
— active and noisy, hard to control

Splendid
— grand, excellent, very fine

Giggle!

Text © 2012 Sandra V. Feder
Illustrations © 2012 Susan Mitchell

ISBN 978-1-55453-988-8 (ePub)

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Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Feder, Sandra V., 1963–
   Daisy's perfect word / written by Sandra V. Feder ; illustrations by
Susan Mitchell.

ISBN 978-1-55453-645-0

I. Mitchell, Susan, 1962– II. Title.

PZ7.F334Da 2012      j813'.6      C2011-904724-1

About the Author and Illustrator

Sandra V. Feder
lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband and three daughters. She loves playing with words. Two of her current favorites are
sunshine
and
delicious
.

Susan Mitchell
has illustrated more than a dozen picture books, including the recent
Reaching
. Originally from Scotland, she now lives in Montreal, Quebec.