Literally : amazing words and where they come from / by Patrick Skipworth ; illustrated by Nicholas Stevenson.
"What does friendship have to do with food? Mummies with wax? Reindeer with shovels? It's all in their names - literally! Join this picture-book expedition around the world and deep into history to discover the secrets behind twelve fascinating words" -- Back cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781912920181
- ISBN: 1912920182
- Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 28 x 29 cm
- Publisher: Tonbridge, Kent, United Kingdom : What on Earth Books, an imprint of What on Earth Publishing, [2020]
- Copyright: ©2020.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: a whole world of amazing words -- Companion -- Ukulele -- Caribou -- Mummy -- Kookaburra -- Zero -- Worm -- Royalty -- Karaoke -- Guru -- Jaguar -- Safari -- Language families. |
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Genre: | Picture books. Trivia and miscellanea Illustrated works. Informational works. Juvenile works. Informational works. Illustrated works. Juvenile works. Trivia and miscellanea. Picture books. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Clayton-Liberty Township Public Library - Main | J 420.9 SKIPWORTH (Text) | 38324000466987 | Juvenile Non-Fiction | Available | - |
New Castle-Henry County PL - New Castle | JE420.9 SKIP (Text) | 39231033687712 | Children's Non-Fiction Collection | Available | - |
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