Eat Your Words

Author	: Charlotte Foltz Jones
Publisher	: Delacorte Press
Total Pages	: 96
Release	: 2015-05-12
ISBN-10	: 9781101934326
ISBN-13	: 1101934328
Rating	: 4/5 (26 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Eat Your Words by : Charlotte Foltz Jones

Download or read book Eat Your Words written by Charlotte Foltz Jones and published by Delacorte Press. This book was released on 2015-05-12 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Baked Alaska, melba toast, hush puppies, and coconuts. You'd be surprised at how these food names came to be. And have you ever wondered why we use the expression "selling like hotcakes"? Or how about "spill the beans"? There are many fascinating and funny stories about the language of food--and the food hidden in our language! Charlotte Foltz Jones has compiled a feast of her favorite anecdotes, and John O'Brien's delightfully pun-filled drawings provide the dessert. Bon appetit!

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