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Rat-a-tat, pitter pat /

Black and white photographs illustrate rhyming sounds such as "sizzle/drizzle," "pop/plop," and "slurp/burp."

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Benjamin, Alan
Other Authors:	Miller, Margaret, 1945-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Crowell, [1987]
Edition:	1st ed.
Subjects:	English language > Onomatopoeic words > Juvenile literature. Sounds, Words for > Juvenile literature. English language > Rhyme > Juvenile literature. English language > Onomatopoeic words. Sounds, words for. Vocabulary.

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