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Just as the use of commas was hilariously demystified in Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference , now Lynne Truss and Bonnie Timmons put their talents together to do the same for apostrophes. Everyone needs to know where to put an apostrophe to make a word plural or possessive (Are those sticky things your brother's or your brothers?) and leaving one out of a contraction can give someone the completely wrong impression (Were here to help you).

Full of silly scenes that show how apostrophes make a difference, too, this is another picture book that will elicit...

It s itchy, it s sweaty, it s embarrassing...but most of all, it s fascinating Dr. Joanne Settel has all the answers to our most burning questions in this wacky and informative book of poems about our skin.
Have you ever wondered
Why you blush when you re embarrassed?
Why you ve got freckles "everywhere"?
Why your fingers wrinkle in the pool?
Why your friends come in all different colors?
Why mosquitoes think you re delicious?
Why you ve got that giant pimple on your nose?
Look no further
With supercool facts, clever rhymes, and hilarious illustrations...

Illuminating the comical confusion the lowly comma can cause, this new edition of Eats, Shoots & Leaves uses lively, subversive illustrations to show how misplacing or leaving out a comma can change the meaning of a sentence completely.

This picture book is sure to elicit gales of laughter--and better punctuation--from all who read it.