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Spill the Beans

100 Silly Sayings and Peculiar Phrases
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Discover 100 silly sayings and peculiar phrases in this illustrated book for curious kids! What does it mean to spill the beans? Why does it rain cats and dogs? Who is the early bird and why do they catch the worm? Discover 100 silly sayings and... Read More
Format: Hardback
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Spill the Beans

Discover 100 silly sayings and peculiar phrases in this illustrated book for curious kids!

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Discover 100 silly sayings and peculiar phrases in this illustrated book for curious kids!
  • What does it mean to spill the beans?
  • Why does it rain cats and dogs?
  • Who is the early bird and why do they catch the worm?

Discover 100 silly sayings and peculiar phrases from the English language, with lots of playful pictures bringing them to life. Beautifully illustrated by Julia Murray, it explains what the sayings mean and explores the strange stories behind them, making this the perfect gift for kids who always want to know ‘why?’.

Spill the Beans is the perfect companion to A Word a Day: 365 words for curious minds. Discover a year’s worth of intriguing words, and never be lost for words again…

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008688295

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 August 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Collins

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Julia Murray
  • Illustrated by Julia Murray

Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 154.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 380g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Collins has been publishing educational and informative books for almost 200 years. Throughout this rich heritage we have maintained an impressive record in creating market-leading products across various sectors. Julia Murray is an illustrator and designer living in Tamaki Makaurau, Aotearoa (Auckland, New Zealand). Her illustrations have been applied to books, packaging, clothing and advertising for clients such as HarperCollins, Garage Project, Huffer and Westpac. Her previous experience includes working as a magazine art director in London for ten years.

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