Figures of speech -- Juvenile literature
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Figures of speech -- Juvenile literature
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Figures of speech
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- Settler sayings, Bobbie Kalman
- Put on your thinking cap, and other expressions about school, by Matt Doeden
- It's as clear as a bell!, (and other curious things we say), written by Cynthia Klingel ; illustrated by Mernie Gallagher-Cole
- I'm tickled pink!, (and other peculiar sayings), written by Cynthia Klingel ; illustrated by Mernie Gallagher-Cole
- Until the cows come home, and other expressions about animals, Sandy Donovan ; illustrated by Aaron Blecha
- Skin Like Milk, Hair of Silk, What Are Similes and Metaphors
- Don't look a gift horse in the mouth!, (and other weird sayings), written by Cynthia Klingel ; illustrated by Mernie Gallagher-Cole
- You're clean as a whistle!, (and other silly sayings), written by Cynthia Klingel ; illustrated by Mernie Gallagher-Cole
- It figures!, fun figures of speech, by Marvin Terban : illustrated by Giulio Maestro
- The over-the-top histories of chew the scenery and other idioms, by Arnold Ringstad; illustrated by Dan McGeehan
- The shocking stories behind lightning in a bottle and other idioms, by Arnold Ringstad; illustrated by Dan McGeehan
- Eat your words, a fascinating look at the language of food, Charlotte Foltz Jones ; illustrated by John O'Brien
- It's a long shot!, (and other strange sayings), by Cynthia Amoroso ; illustrated by Mernie Gallagher-Cole
- Break a leg! (and other odd things we say), written by Cynthia Klingel ; illustrated by Mernie Gallagher-Cole
- Skin like milk, hair of silk, what are similes and metaphors?, by Brian P. Cleary ; illustrated by Brian Gable
- Ack! there's a bug in my ear!, (and other sayings that just aren't true), written by Cynthia Klingel ; illustrated by Mernie Gallagher-Cole
- The bizarre origins of kangaroo court and other idioms, by Arnold Ringstad; illustrated by Dan McGeehan
- You're pulling my leg!, 400 human-body sayings from head to toe, by Pat Street and Eric Brace ; illustrations by Eric Brace
- What was a cliché before it became one?, by Emma Carlson Berne ; consultant: Robert L. McConnell, PhD
- What is an idiom when it's at home?, by Emma Carlson Berne ; consultant: Robert L. McConnell, PhD
- The peculiar stories behind raining cats and dogs and other idioms, by Arnold Ringstad; illustrated by Dan McGeehan
- Similes and metaphors, Kara Murray ; Editor: Sarah Machajewski
- You let the cat out of the bag!, (and other crazy animal sayings), written by Cynthia Klingel; illustrated by Mernie Gallagher-Cole
- A world of wisdom, fun and unusual phrases from around the globe, James Chapman
- My grandma likes to say, by Denise Brennan-Nelson ; illustrated by Jane Monroe Donovan
- The compelling histories of long arm of the law and other idioms, by Arnold RIngstad; illustrated by Dan McGeehan
- That's the last straw!, (and other weird things we say), by Cynthia Amoroso ; Illustrated by Mernie Gallagher-Cole
- Birds of a feather, a book of idioms and silly pictures, written by Vanita Oelschlager ; illustrated by Robin Hegan
- Raining cats and dogs, [a collection of irresistible idioms and illustrations to tickle the funny bones of young people], Will Moses
- My teacher likes to say, written by Denise Brennan-Nelson ; illustrated by Jane Monroe-Donovan
- Out of the blue, a book of color idioms and silly pictures, [written by] Vanita Oelschlager ; [illustrated by] Robin Hegan
- Similes and metaphors, written by Ann Heinrichs ; illustrated by Dan McGeehan and David Moore
- Super silly sayings that are over your head, a children's illustrated book of idioms, by Catherine S. Snodgrass
- There's a frog in my throat!, 440 animal sayings a little bird told me, written by Loreen Leedy & Pat Street ; illustrated by Loreen Leedy
- How is a simile similar to a metaphor?, by Rebecca Stefoff ; consultant: Robert L. McConnell, PhD
- The eyeball alphabet book, Jerry Pallotta ; illustrated by Shennen Bersani
- There's a frog in my throat, 440 animal sayings a little bird told me, by Loreen Leedy and Pat Street ; illustrated by Loreen Leedy
- The moon is a silver pond, Sara Cassidy ; illustrated by Josée Bisaillon
- Don't touch that toad and other strange things adults tell you, Catherine Rondina ; illustrated by Kevin Sylvester
- Top dog, and other doggone delightful expressions, by Carli Davidson
- Similes and metaphors, by Ann Heinrichs
- The intriguing sources of hold your horses and other idioms, by Arnold Ringstad; illustrated by Dan McGeehan
- Go fly a kite! (and other sayings we don't really mean), written by Cynthia Klingel ; illustrated by Mernie Gallagher-Cole
- I'm all thumbs!, (and other odd things we say), by Cynthia Amoroso ; Illustrated by Mernie Gallagher-Cole
- Hold your horses!, (and other peculiar sayings), by Cynthia Amoroso ; illustrated by Mernie Gallagher-Cole
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