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Wonderful Words That Tell a Tale : An etymological exploration of over 100 everyday words

Wonderful Words That Tell a Tale : An etymological exploration of over 100 everyday words

Tom Read Wilson

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Discover the fascinating origin stories behind the words we use every day!

A delightful journey through the English language and its etymology. Did you know the word 'astronaut' means 'star sailor' in Ancient Greek? Or that 'fart' comes from Sanskrit, the world's oldest language?

  • Over 100 everyday words explored
  • Follow-up to Every Word Tells a Story
  • Fun facts about language and history

Perfect for ages 6-11

Product Details

  • Age Group: 5–9 years
  • Author(s): Tom Read Wilson
  • Published Date: ‎ 10 Oct. 2024
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Page Count: 112
  • Dimensions: ‎ 27.7 x 1.8 x 21.6 cm
  • Weight: ‎ 294 g
  • ISBN-13 (or ISBN): 9780711291638

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