Abracadabra to zombie
more than 300 wacky word origins
1st ed.
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Author
Contributions
- Wulffson, Pam. - Contributor
- Lee, Jared D., ill. - Contributor
Publication
2003 - Dutton Children's Books, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
37,500 words, Guess
Page Count
150 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveabracadabratozom00wulf
- ISBN-100525471006
- ISBN-139780525471004
- Goodreads998262
- LibraryThing5409701
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- Library of Congress Control Number2003040812
- Better World Books9780525471004
- Open LibraryOL3682441M
Classifications
- DDC422/.03
- LCCPE1580 .W85 2003
- LCCPE1580.W85 2003
Description
Provides the stories behind the meanings of such common words and phrases as Adidas, jeep, ketchup, peeping Tom, tuxedo, and Yankees.
Subjects
Topics
Genres
- Dictionaries, Juvenile
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