More Parts

Author: Tedd Arnold
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0735230544
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19

Book Description
Give me a hand . . . hold your tongue . . . scream your lungs out . . . what's a kid to do if he wants to keep all his body parts in place? Well, one thing is for sure, he'll have to be creative. Like, if you want to keep your heart from breaking, just make sure it's well padded and protected by tying a pillow around your chest. Want to keep your hands attached? Simple-stick them on with gloves and lots of glue. Just be careful not to laugh your head off!

Incredible Idioms (Fun with English)

Author: Sonia Mehta
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780143444879
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
Idioms are great! They're funny and sometimes silly, and make language so much more interesting to read and listen to. Get ready to find out all about idioms on different themes like animals, clothes, food and colour. This book is jam-packed with fun activities for you to learn and practice using idioms.

Punching the Clock

Author: Marvin Terban
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780899198651
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description
Introduces and explains more than 100 expressions which mean something different than the separate words in the group. For example: raise the roof, hold your horses, and beat around the bush.

Mad as a Wet Hen!

Author: Marvin Terban
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780899194790
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description
Illustrates and explains over 100 common English idioms, in categories including animals, body parts, and colors.

Fresh as a Daisy

Author: Diane Costa
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781951787080
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
A multicultural book that teaches English idioms about nature. Includes popular idioms, idiom meanings, example sentences, and colorful illustrations of characters and settings from around the world. This book also provides an English audio recording and links to teaching resources. This is a great resource for diverse classrooms!

Fun With Idioms

Author: John B Smithback
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595350771
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 269

Book Description
Idioms are the nuts and bolts of English. They add color and zing to make the language more expressive. This book with its humorous illustrations and witty definitions is almost guaranteed to make learning English idioms fun! And as easy as ABC!

Fabulously Funny Idiom Plays

Author: Marci Appelbaum
Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources
ISBN: 9780545204576
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 80

Book Description
This collection of mini-plays makes learning 130 common idioms a breeze! Each short, funny script introduces 7 to 10 idioms in a favorite theme, such as sports, animals, food, and clothing, and provides the context students need to understand the meaning of these idioms. As they read and practice the scripts, students boost their vocabularies and their language-learning skills. Each play includes teaching tips for introducing the featured idioms and extension activities that make the idioms part of students’ oral, written, and reading vocabularies. Also includes a comprehensive glossary of the idioms. For use with Grades 3–6.

101 American English Idioms

Author: Harry Collis
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN: 9780844254463
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 130

Book Description
An introduction to American colloquialisms through the use of explanatory dialogue or narrative.

In a Pickle

Author: Marvin Terban
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0547346220
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67

Book Description
Thirty popular expressions such as "straight from the horse's mouth" and "white elephant" are amusingly explained and illustrated.

Illustrated Everyday Idioms with Stories

Author: Casey Malarcher
Publisher: Compass
ISBN: 9781932222166
Category : Elementary education of adults
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description