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Absurd Words
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Tara Lazar
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-01-02 - Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.

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Why use boring old words when you can expand and build your vocabulary—and have fun doing it! A user-friendly, engaging book about the power of words—perfec
Flibbertigibbety Words
Language: en
Pages: 40
Authors: Donna Guthrie
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-01 - Publisher: Page Street Kids

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With quotes and sly references to the famous works of William Shakespeare and the words he invented, this adventurous ode to language will delight readers young
Funny Words in Plautine Comedy
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Michael Fontaine
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Combining textual and literary evidence, this book argues that many Plautine jokes, puns, and names of characters were misunderstood in antiquity. By examining
The Dictionary of Difficult Words
Language: en
Pages: 115
Authors: Jane Solomon
Categories: Juvenile Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-02 - Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

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What is a moonbow? What does it mean when someone absquatulates? Over 400 words to amaze, confuse and inspiring budding wordsmiths (and adults!).
The Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: John Koenig
Categories: Reference
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-16 - Publisher: Simon and Schuster

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “It’s undeniably thrilling to find words for our strangest feelings…Koenig casts light into lonely corners of human experience�
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