The wild-goose chase

Title
The wild-goose chase

Personal Author EPSB
Lydia. Carlin

Summary
Idiomatic expressions using animal references, such as "cool cat, " "eagle eyes, " and "pig out" are explored and explained through imaginative illustrations and a story about Shirley Holmes, a kid detective; includes a quiz for matching an idiom with its meaning.

Year Published
2009

Series
Idiom tales

Physical Description
16 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Note
"Sayings about animals."

Subject
English language -- Idioms -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
 
Reading (Elementary)
 
English language -- Idioms -- Study and teaching.
 
Reading.

Added Author
Kennedy, Kelly.

Summary
Idiomatic expressions using animal references, such as "cool cat, " "eagle eyes, " and "pig out" are explored and explained through imaginative illustrations and a story about Shirley Holmes, a kid detective; includes a quiz for matching an idiom with its meaning.

ISBN
9780545134828
 
9780545212069

Publisher
New York : Scholastic, c2009.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Mount Pleasant400 CARBook30152000036189Non-Fiction