ISBN: 9780711291638 - wonderful words that tell a tale: an etymological exploration of over 100 everyday words (18 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 5-6 days from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely. Ian Morris (illustrator).

hardcover. Zustand: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely. Ian Morris (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: New. From everyone's favourite wordsmith and I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! star, Tom Read Wilson, comes another breath-taking adventure through the English language. Discover the fascinating origin stories behind the everyday words we use in this delightful follow-up to Every Word Tells a Story.Did you know that:The word 'astronaut' means 'star sailor' in Ancient Greek?Or that the word 'fart' comes from the world's oldest language, Sanskrit, in the form of 'pard'?Or, that the word 'volcano' comes from the Roman god of fire Vulcan?Unlock a whole new side to language in this abundant literary adventure. The etymological route, definition and word origin are explored for four words from every letter of the alphabet, unlocking over 100 wonderful word tales. One word per letter is brought to life with an extended poem that can be read or enjoyed aloud, making this a wonderful book to read alone or share with friends and family.Every word is paired with timeless, characterful watercolour illustrations by Ian Morris. Wonderful Words to Tell a Tale is a journey into the English language through beautiful stories and artwork, a venture to be dipped into and enjoyed over and over again. Ian Morris (illustrator).…

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Ian Morris (illustrator).

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. In stock ready to dispatch from the UK. Ian Morris (illustrator).

Zustand: New. 2024. hardcover. . . . . . Ian Morris (illustrator).

Zustand: New. pp. 112. Ian Morris (illustrator).

Zustand: New. 2024. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Ian Morris (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 112 pages. 10.83x10.28x0.67 inches. In Stock. Ian Morris (illustrator).

Zustand: New. In English. Ian Morris (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 'This fascinating book will have budding bookworms bursting at the seams with newly discovered words.' WRD Magazine'A wonderful book which satisfies me as mum as well as child. Im learning a lot too!' Reader reviewFrom everyone's favourite wordsmith and I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! star,Tom Read Wilson, comes another breath-taking adventure through the English language. Discover the fascinating origin stories behind the everyday words we use in this delightful follow-up to Every Word Tells a Story.Did you know that: The word 'astronaut' means 'star sailor' in Ancient Greek?Or that the word 'fart' comes from the world's oldest language, Sanskrit, in the form of 'pard'?Or, that the word 'volcano' comes from the Roman god of fire Vulcan?Unlock a whole new side to language in this abundant literary adventure. The etymological route, definition and word origin are explored for four words from every letter of the alphabet, unlocking over 100 wonderful word tales. One word per letter is brought to life with an extended poem that can be read or enjoyed aloud, making this a wonderful book to read alone or share with friends and family.Every word is paired with timeless, characterful watercolour illustrations by Ian Morris. Wonderful Words to Tell a Tale is a journey into the English language through beautiful stories and artwork, a venture to be dipped into and enjoyed over and over again. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Ian Morris (illustrator).…

Zustand: New. Ian Morris (illustrator).

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Ian Morris (illustrator).

Zustand: New. pp. 112. Ian Morris (illustrator).

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'This fascinating book will have budding bookworms bursting at the seams with newly discovered words.' WRD Magazine'A wonderful book which satisfies me as mum as well as child. I'm learning a lot too!' Reader reviewFrom everyone's favourite wordsmith and I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! star,Tom Read Wilson, comes another breath-taking adventure through the English language. Discover the fascinating origin stories behind the everyday words we use in this delightful follow-up to Every Word Tells a Story.Did you know that: - The word 'astronaut' means 'star sailor' in Ancient Greek - Or that the word 'fart' comes from the world's oldest language, Sanskrit, in the form of 'pard' - Or, that the word 'volcano' comes from the Roman god of fire Vulcan Unlock a whole new side to language in this abundant literary adventure. The etymological route, definition and word origin are explored for four words from every letter of the alphabet, unlocking over 100 wonderful word tales. One word per letter is brought to life with an extended poem that can be read or enjoyed aloud, making this a wonderful book to read alone or share with friends and family.Every word is paired with timeless, characterful watercolour illustrations by Ian Morris. Wonderful Words to Tell a Tale is a journey into the English language through beautiful stories and artwork, a venture to be dipped into and enjoyed over and over again. Ian Morris (illustrator).…

Zustand: NEW. Ian Morris (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: new. Hardcover. From famous wordsmith Tom Read Wilson comes another breathtaking adventure through the English language. Discover the fascinating origin stories behind the words we use in this delightful follow-up to Every Word Tells a Story. Did you know, for example, that: The word 'astronaut' means 'star sailor' in Ancient Greek?Or that the word 'fart' comes from the world's oldest language, Sanskrit, in the form of 'pard'?Or, that the word 'volcano' comes from the Roman god of fire Vulcan? Unlock a whole new side to language in this abundant literary adventure. The etymological route, definition and word origin are explored for four words from every letter of the alphabet, unlocking over 100 wonderful word tales. One word per letter is brought to even more life with an extended poem that can be read or enjoyed aloud, making this a wonderful book to read alone or share with friends and family. Every word is paired with timeless, characterful watercolour illustrations by Ian Morris. Wonderful Words to Tell a Tale is a journey into the English language through beautiful stories and artwork, a venture to be dipped into and enjoyed over and over again. Wonderful Words to Tell a Tale is a treasure-trove of stories within stories within stories, all rooted in the fascinating history of where our language came from. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Ian Morris (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: New. From everyone's favourite wordsmith and I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here! star, Tom Read Wilson, comes another breath-taking adventure through the English language. Discover the fascinating origin stories behind the everyday words we use in this delightful follow-up to Every Word Tells a Story.Did you know that:The word 'astronaut' means 'star sailor' in Ancient Greek?Or that the word 'fart' comes from the world's oldest language, Sanskrit, in the form of 'pard'?Or, that the word 'volcano' comes from the Roman god of fire Vulcan?Unlock a whole new side to language in this abundant literary adventure. The etymological route, definition and word origin are explored for four words from every letter of the alphabet, unlocking over 100 wonderful word tales. One word per letter is brought to life with an extended poem that can be read or enjoyed aloud, making this a wonderful book to read alone or share with friends and family.Every word is paired with timeless, characterful watercolour illustrations by Ian Morris. Wonderful Words to Tell a Tale is a journey into the English language through beautiful stories and artwork, a venture to be dipped into and enjoyed over and over again. Ian Morris (illustrator).…