There’s a Frog in My Throat!: 440 Animal Sayings A Little Bird Told Me

Have you ever heard the thrill? 
 
Children guide specialists Pat Avenue and Loreen Leedy labored like canine (that’s, they labored very laborious) to drag a rabbit out of a hat (do one thing superb) and create this hilarious, complete introduction to similes, metaphors, and idioms. 
 
Pairing hilariously literal illustrations—like a duck in scrubs for a quack, or a hen’s hen scratch handwriting—with easy explanations of the expressions, There is a Frog In My Throat! introduces greater than 4 hundred widespread sayings, and places them into easy-to-understand context. Every web page is full of cartoonish illustrations and intriguing expressions.
 
Readers will probably be drawn like a moth to a flame to this fascinating guide, equal components reference and leisure.  Good for readers beginning to research figurative language and use it in their very own writings, or for English language learners of all ages, this image guide is the bee’s knees—it is terrific!
 
For extra expressive, idiomatic sayings, take a look at Pat Avenue’s You are Pulling My Leg!, too—fast as a bunny!
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Writer ‏ : ‎ Vacation Home
Publication date ‏ : ‎ March 15, 2004
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print size ‏ : ‎ 48 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0823418197
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0823418190
Merchandise Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 kilos
Studying age ‏ : ‎ 6 – 9 years
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 9.03 x 0.15 x 10.85 inches
Grade stage ‏ : ‎ 1 – 4