Guppies in Tuxedos - Funny Eponyms

Informationen zum Autor Marvin Terban's popular wordplay books for Clarion include IN A PICKLE AND OTHER FUNNY IDIOMS and TO HOT TO HOOT: FUNNY PALINDROME RIDDLES. He lives in New York City. Giulio Maestro is an author and artist who has illustrated more than 100 books for young readers, including Liberty or Death: The American Revolution: 1763-1783, which was co-written with his wife, Betsy Maestro, and What Do you Hear When Cows Sing: And Other Silly Riddles, which was co-written with his son, Marco Maestro. He lives with his wife, Betsy, in Old Lyme, Connecticut Giulio Maestro is an author and artist who has illustrated more than 100 books for young readers, including Liberty or Death: The American Revolution: 1763-1783, which was co-written with his wife, Betsy Maestro, and What Do you Hear When Cows Sing: And Other Silly Riddles, which was co-written with his son, Marco Maestro. He lives with his wife, Betsy, in Old Lyme, Connecticut Klappentext A person or place that becomes a word is an eponym, and here we have the surprising stories behind more than a hundred eponymous words. Zusammenfassung A person or place that becomes a word is an eponym, and here we have the surprising stories behind more than a hundred eponymous words.

Product details

• Authors: Giulio Maestro, Marvin Terban, Marvin/ Maestro Terban
• Assisted by: Giulio Maestro (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 10 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 18.08.2008
• EAN: 9780547031880
• ISBN: 978-0-547-03188-0
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 171 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > General, reference works; JUVENILE NONFICTION: History / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Biography & Autobiography / Historical, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Language Arts / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Curiosities & Wonders, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Reference / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Language Arts / Vocabulary & Spelling, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Language Arts / Grammar, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Social Science / General