From the dazzling bestselling duo Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, a picture book with an educational twist for the fancy girl with an even fancier vocabulary.

Fancy words are simply fascinating! Learn how to speak fancy with help from Nancy in this A-Z guide.

From everyone's favorite fancy girl comes an alphabetical guide to enhancing vocabulary. Why say "beautiful" when there are fancy words like "gorgeous" and "glamorous"? Instead of "hello," try "bonjour," which is French and so much fancier! An umbrella will keep you dry, but a parasol will make you feel like a Hollywood movie star!

With this helpful A-to-Z guide, Fancy Nancy shows that making plain words into fancy ones is not only educational, it's fun. Glossary of words included.

Author: Jane O'Connor
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 04/22/2008
Series: Fancy Nancy
Pages: 32
Weight: 0.63lbs
Size: 9.30h x 7.36w x 0.34d
ISBN: 9780061549236
Audience: Ages 4-8

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.2
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 123269 / Fancy Nancy's Favorite Fancy Words: From Accessories to Zany


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 04/07/2008 pg. 61
Booklist 08/01/2008 pg. 78
School Library Journal 10/01/2008 pg. 134
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2009 pg. 36 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw

About the Author
O'Connor, Jane: -

Jane O'Connor is an editor at a major publishing house who has written more than seventy books for children, including the New York Times bestselling Fancy Nancy series. She resides (that's fancy for lives) with her family in New York City.

Glasser, Robin Preiss: -

Robin Preiss Glasser actually wore tiaras and tutus when she danced with the Pennsylvania Ballet. Now she happily spends her days in jeans, drawing. She has illustrated many acclaimed picture books, including the bestselling Fancy Nancy series. She won the Children's Choice Award for Best Illustrator of the Year for Fancy Nancy and the Mermaid Ballet. Robin and her family live in Southern California.