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The Kingfisher Book of Words
A-Z Guide to Quotations, Proverbs, Origins, Usage, and Idioms
By Beal, George M. & Stevenson, Peter
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-85697-805-7
- Publisher
- Kingfisher Books
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 1993
Gr 4-6 This potpourri of English language components has a discrepancy between what seems to be the intended audience and the appropriateness of the material for that age level. Different colored texts and individual alphabetical listings distinguish the five sections of linguistic samples written in large text amid expanses of white paper. Large cartoon illustrations are humorous but often have tongue-in-cheek or confusing connotations. In illustrating...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
