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c1997., Houghton Mifflin Call No: LANGUAGE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Defines and illustrates nearly 10,000 American idioms and popular phrases, and includes the origin and date each expression came into the language.
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By Heller, Ruth1987, Juvenile, Grosset Call No: E HEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Rhyming text and illustrations introduce a variety of collective nouns such as a "drift of swans" and a "clutch of eggs."
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c1987., Grosset & Dunlap Call No: 428 HEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Rhyming text and illustrations introduce a variety of collective nouns such as a "drift of swans" and a "clutch of eggs."
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1998, c1987., Juvenile, Putnam & Grosset Group Call No: 428.1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Rhyming text and illustrations introduce a variety of collective nouns such as a "drift of swans" and a "clutch of eggs."
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By Gwynne, Fredc1976., Primary, Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: 428.1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A little girl pictures the things her parents talk about, such as a chocolate moose, a gorilla war, and shoe trees.
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By Gwynne, Fred1989,c1976, Juvenile, Simon Call No: E GWY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A little girl pictures the things her parents talk about, such as a chocolate moose, a gorilla war, and shoe trees.
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1997., St. Martin's Press Call No: 423 .1 Edition: 1st U.S. ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Alphabetically lists over 1,500 cliches, examines their origins, and provides examples for their use.
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1971, Juvenile, Harper Call No: ER PAR pb Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: An I can read bookSummary Note: Because she does exactly as she is told, Amelia Bedelia is fired from one job after another.
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1971, Juvenile, Harper Call No: ER PAR pb Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: An I can read bookSummary Note: Because she does exactly as she is told, Amelia Bedelia is fired from one job after another.
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1988., Quill Call No: Literature & Language NF ROS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents well-known cliches under the headings: sentiments, situations, sources, and sounds.
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c1983., Clarion Books Call No: 428.1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirty common English phrases, such as "a chip off the old block" and "cry over spilled milk" are illustrated and explained.
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c1983., Clarion Books Call No: 428.1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirty common English phrases, such as "a chip off the old block" and "cry over spilled milk" are illustrated and explained.
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[2007], c1983., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books Call No: 423.13 TERBAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirty common English phrases, such as "a chip off the old block" and "cry over spilled milk" are illustrated and explained.
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1999., Juvenile, Kids Can Press Call No: 463 KENNY Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This book introduces children to more than 200 basic phrases, using an engaging story-line and playful pictures of familiar childhood scenes.
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-- Kids Can Press Spanish and English phrase book.1999, Juvenile, Kids Can Press Call No: j463 .21 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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c1987., Juvenile, Clarion Books Call No: 428.1 TERBAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Illustrates and explains over 100 common English idioms, in categories including animals, body parts, and colors.
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c2003., Sleeping Bear Press Call No: ENF 398.92 Bre Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents an illustrated collection of rhymes based on quirky expressions adults use that may not always be understood by children, such as "You're the apple of my eye," or "Reach for the stars," and includes an explanation of each saying.
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2005., Oxford University Press Call No: Ref 803 Oxf Edition: 2nd ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This reference work provides background detail for phrases and allusions used in English today.
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-- Quick and easy guide to they/them pronouns2018., Limerence Press Call No: GN Quick Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a comic book offering readers help in making sense of non-binary gender pronouns, such as when individuals insist on being referred to as "they" or "them" even though these are grammatically third-person plural pronouns. Offers advice for what to do if one mistakenly "misgenders" someone who prefers non-binary pronouns in the workplace.
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c2004, Primary, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When their parents begin saying the wrong thing every time six-year-old Sukey and her older brothers misbehave, the children discover that it is a plot and fight back with their own wrong phrases.