Eat Your Words
A Fascinating Look at the Language of Food
New York : Delacorte Press, [2018]
Format: Book
Edition: Updated edition.
Description: 92 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Discusses the history and meaning of all kinds of food-related words and phrases and describes customs and beliefs about various foods.
Contents:
The meal begins -- Food folks -- Food on the map -- Four-legged food -- Eat, drink, and be merry -- What's in that shopping cart? -- Talking turkey -- By word of mouth -- Meal's end.
Subjects:
Food -- Terminology -- Juvenile literature.
Gastronomy -- Terminology -- Juvenile literature.
English language -- Terms and phrases -- Juvenile literature.
Figures of speech -- Juvenile literature.
Food -- Terminology -- Juvenile literature.
Gastronomy -- Terminology -- Juvenile literature.
English language -- Terms and phrases -- Juvenile literature.
Figures of speech -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN:
9781524766818
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
C LANGUAGE Jon | Main (Downtown) | Garden Level, Children's NonFiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.