Nicola Edwards / Illus. Luisa Uribe
Have you ever wondered why we talk about ‘buttering someone up’ or where the phrase ‘it’s raining cats and dogs’ actually comes from? What does it mean to ‘comb the giraffe’ in France or to ‘wear a cat on your head’ in Japan?
What a Wonderful Phrase is a beautifully illustrated collection of curious idioms / phrases from around the world and is a voyage of cultural discovery and a treasure trove of fascinating facts.
Hardcover, 72pp, 210 x 210mm
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