Publisher's Synopsis
Weed Warrior is an epic adventure ballad for precocious young listeners and readers. A lad sent out to mow a meadow encounters a deadly rattlesnake, initiating a battle for survival between them that is comic, breathtaking, and filled with fancy.
Weed Warrior's action-packed, fanciful storyline and beautiful illustrations will delight an imaginative young listener while effortlessly expanding their vocabulary--essential to a well-rounded Classical education. For an advanced young reader Weed Warrior will help them recognize words on the page that they have repeatedly heard read to them. Children possess an amazing capacity to memorize poetry. When it is combined with advanced vocabulary they readily assimilate new words, comprehending their meanings through context, and become increasingly articulate at expressing their own ideas, verbally or on paper.
