My Grandma Likes to Say

By Brennan-Nelson, Denise & Donovan, Jane Monroe

Publishers Summary:
Following in the footsteps of My Momma Likes to Say comes the charming My Grandma Likes to Say. Thousands of proverbs and idioms can be found in the English language. Derived from many different sources, these expressions are a wonderful link to history and culture, and can be an instructive tool in language education.

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ISBN
978-1-58536-284-4
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on August 1, 2007

PreS-Gr 3 In rhyming verse, 15 time-honored, colloquial sayings, such as "When pigs fly," "Hit the hay," and "Knee-high to a grasshopper," are explored. "'You're growing like a weed, '/my grandma likes to say./I'm not sure what she means/but I like it anyway" is accompanied by a literal portrayal of children's...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2007

Each double-page spread includes a common idiom, proverb, or cliché; a trite, singsong rhyme about it; and expla...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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