Dog Days and Dandelions: A Lively Guide to the Animal Meanings Behind Everyday Words by Martha Barnette

Dog Days and Dandelions: A Lively Guide to the Animal Meanings Behind Everyday Words

Martha Barnette

209 pages first pub 2003 (view editions)

nonfiction informative medium-paced
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From apian (like a bee) to zodiac (little-animals circle), a word book that spots the animal origins of words and namesThere are mice in your muscles, and blackbirds in your merlot. Behind adulation is a dog's wagging tail. Peculiar houses a herd ...

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