Figures of speech / Mervyn Peake.
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 1954Edition: 1st U.S. edDescription: 1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly ill. ; 22 cmISBN: 0763621765 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Riddles -- Caricatures and cartoons -- Juvenile literature | English wit and humor, Pictorial -- Juvenile literature | Figures of speech | Wit and humor | Cartoons and comicsDDC classification: 741.5 LOC classification: NC1479.P4A47 1954Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description Summary: Uses cartoon-like drawings to represent such sayings as "Burning their bridges," "Sitting pretty," "To cut a long story short," and "I could just kick myself."Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Uses cartoon-like drawings to represent such sayings as "Burning their bridges," "Sitting pretty," "To cut a long story short," and "I could just kick myself."
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