Talking Turkey and Other Clichs We Say
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
No. of pages 24
Published: 2010
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"Talking Turkey and Other Clichés We Say" by Adam Watkins explores the origins and meanings of various idiomatic expressions in an engaging and humorous way. Through witty anecdotes and clever illustrations, Watkins delves into the linguistic quirks of everyday phrases, revealing their historical backgrounds and how they've evolved over time. The book provides readers with a fresh perspective on language, making them appreciate the richness of expressions we often take for granted. Ideal for language lovers and those curious about the colorful tapestry of idioms, this book offers both entertainment and enlightenment. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Ways To Say It .
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-5th grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 8-10 years.
There are 24 pages in this book. This book was published in 2010 by Picture Window Books .
Nancy Loewen has published many books for kids. She's a two-time Minnesota Book Award finalist (Four to the Pole and The LAST Day of Kindergarten) and the recipient of a Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers (Writer's Toolbox series). She holds an MFA from Hamline University in St. Paul. Nancy has two children and lives near Minneapolis. To learn more, visit www. nancyloewen. com.
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