Author: John Smithback
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595350798
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 271
Book Description
Proverbs are wise old sayings or short, frank expressions that stick in our minds and help us to express ourselves. But whether it is old as the hills or was born yesterday, this humorously illustrated book is an enlightening guide to 260 proverbs that enrich the English language.
Popular Proverbs (Fun with English)
Author: Sonia Mehta
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780143444893
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
A series that focuses on teaching English language concepts through fun and games. A proverb a day can keep you healthy, wealthy and wise, or so they say. Proverbs are full of wisdom, but they can sometimes be a bit odd and funny too! This book is jam-packed full of fun activities for you to learn and practice using proverbs. For ages 7+.
Publisher: Puffin
ISBN: 9780143444893
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
A series that focuses on teaching English language concepts through fun and games. A proverb a day can keep you healthy, wealthy and wise, or so they say. Proverbs are full of wisdom, but they can sometimes be a bit odd and funny too! This book is jam-packed full of fun activities for you to learn and practice using proverbs. For ages 7+.
God's Wisdom for Little Girls
Author: Elizabeth George
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736950354
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Sugar and spice and everything nice—that's what little girls are made of...and so much more! In her first children's book, bestselling author Elizabeth George draws from the wisdom of the book of Proverbs to encourage young girls to apply the positive traits and qualities illustrated in each verse. Judy Luenebrink's charming illustrations complement the text, which emphasizes that there is more to being a girl than simply being sweet and nice. God desires for them to be helpful, confident, thoughtful, eager, prayerful, creative, cheerful, and kind—one of His little girls! A wonderful read-aloud book and perfect gift for parents or grandparents to give to their favorite little girl!
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers
ISBN: 0736950354
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Sugar and spice and everything nice—that's what little girls are made of...and so much more! In her first children's book, bestselling author Elizabeth George draws from the wisdom of the book of Proverbs to encourage young girls to apply the positive traits and qualities illustrated in each verse. Judy Luenebrink's charming illustrations complement the text, which emphasizes that there is more to being a girl than simply being sweet and nice. God desires for them to be helpful, confident, thoughtful, eager, prayerful, creative, cheerful, and kind—one of His little girls! A wonderful read-aloud book and perfect gift for parents or grandparents to give to their favorite little girl!
Fun with Proverbs
Author: Ching Yee Smithback
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781625361165
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
What is a proverb? A proverb is a succinct phrase that is used to express a meaning or a shade of meaning. It can be used to convey an idea: "A friend in need is a friend indeed." Or, a proverb might express a caution: "Don't put the cart before the horse." Through the use of lighthearted illustrations and humorous prose, the husband and wife team of John and Ching Yee Smithback demonstrate proverbs that have developed in the English language over hundreds of years. FUN WITH PROVERBS is an entertaining and an educational guide to the proverbs that have long enriched our language.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781625361165
Category : Electronic books
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
What is a proverb? A proverb is a succinct phrase that is used to express a meaning or a shade of meaning. It can be used to convey an idea: "A friend in need is a friend indeed." Or, a proverb might express a caution: "Don't put the cart before the horse." Through the use of lighthearted illustrations and humorous prose, the husband and wife team of John and Ching Yee Smithback demonstrate proverbs that have developed in the English language over hundreds of years. FUN WITH PROVERBS is an entertaining and an educational guide to the proverbs that have long enriched our language.
God's Wisdom for Little Boys
Author: Jim George
Publisher: Harvest Kids
ISBN: 9780736908245
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Thank You, dear God, for blessing me With food, a home, and a family. And now, O Lord, I ask if You might, Help me be honest and do what is right. Following the success of the bestselling God’s Wisdom for Little Girls, now the wonderful teachings of Proverbs come to life for young boys, age 4-7, too! In God’s Wisdom for Little Boys memorable rhymes by Jim and Elizabeth George play alongside watercolors by Judy Luenebrink for a charming presentation of truths to live by. With each turn of the page, parents and their children discover that God’s little boy is prayerful thankful responsible kind brave truthful ...and so much more! Imparting God’s wisdom to sons, grandsons, and any young boy today will help them become men of God tomorrow. This charming book is a gift that will make an eternal impression on every special boy in your life.
Publisher: Harvest Kids
ISBN: 9780736908245
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Thank You, dear God, for blessing me With food, a home, and a family. And now, O Lord, I ask if You might, Help me be honest and do what is right. Following the success of the bestselling God’s Wisdom for Little Girls, now the wonderful teachings of Proverbs come to life for young boys, age 4-7, too! In God’s Wisdom for Little Boys memorable rhymes by Jim and Elizabeth George play alongside watercolors by Judy Luenebrink for a charming presentation of truths to live by. With each turn of the page, parents and their children discover that God’s little boy is prayerful thankful responsible kind brave truthful ...and so much more! Imparting God’s wisdom to sons, grandsons, and any young boy today will help them become men of God tomorrow. This charming book is a gift that will make an eternal impression on every special boy in your life.
A World of Wisdom
Author: James Chapman
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 1524874493
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
A brightly illustrated comic guide to sayings and expressions from around the world, comparing the ways different cultures interpret the same ideas. You might say that an annoying person is called “a bad apple,” but Venezuelans would call them “a pineapple under the arm.” On a wet day, you might think “it’s raining cats and dogs,” but the rest of the world has some different ideas on what’s falling from the sky. This book looks at the unique ways different languages express common ideas like “too many cooks spoil the broth” and getting stuck “between a rock and a hard place,” as well as unique sayings about cats, beards, dancing, and much, much more. With over 330 illustrated phrases from Vietnam to Venezuela, A World of Wisdom is a fun and funny guide to all the phrases you might ever need!
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 1524874493
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
A brightly illustrated comic guide to sayings and expressions from around the world, comparing the ways different cultures interpret the same ideas. You might say that an annoying person is called “a bad apple,” but Venezuelans would call them “a pineapple under the arm.” On a wet day, you might think “it’s raining cats and dogs,” but the rest of the world has some different ideas on what’s falling from the sky. This book looks at the unique ways different languages express common ideas like “too many cooks spoil the broth” and getting stuck “between a rock and a hard place,” as well as unique sayings about cats, beards, dancing, and much, much more. With over 330 illustrated phrases from Vietnam to Venezuela, A World of Wisdom is a fun and funny guide to all the phrases you might ever need!
Short Sentences Long Remembered
Author: Leland Ryken
Publisher: Lexham Press
ISBN: 1683591615
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
This is the last of a six-volume series called Reading the Bible as Literature. In this series, the author not only explores the intersection of the Bible and literature, but he also shows pastors, students, and teachers of the Bible the beautiful craftsmanship of Proverbs and wisdom literature and how to interpret them correctly. Dr. Ryken goes one step further than merely explaining the genre of Proverbs and wisdom literature by including exercises to help students master this rich literary treasure.
Publisher: Lexham Press
ISBN: 1683591615
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 92
Book Description
This is the last of a six-volume series called Reading the Bible as Literature. In this series, the author not only explores the intersection of the Bible and literature, but he also shows pastors, students, and teachers of the Bible the beautiful craftsmanship of Proverbs and wisdom literature and how to interpret them correctly. Dr. Ryken goes one step further than merely explaining the genre of Proverbs and wisdom literature by including exercises to help students master this rich literary treasure.
The Complete Book of Practical Proverbs and Wacky Wit
Author: Vernon K. McLellan
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 9780842378512
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Here's a collection of seasoned sayings to take to heart, practice well, and pass along! Topics from Achievement to Zeal feature the timeless wisdom of Bible proverbs--plus other quips and quotes from all kind of folks!
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN: 9780842378512
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
Here's a collection of seasoned sayings to take to heart, practice well, and pass along! Topics from Achievement to Zeal feature the timeless wisdom of Bible proverbs--plus other quips and quotes from all kind of folks!