The Atlas of Languages: Words Around the World - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Rachel Lancashire, Jenny Zemanek (Illustrator)Audience:Ages 9-12Publish date:7/22/2025Pages:96
Language:EnglishPublisher:Abrams Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9781419766831ISBN-10:141976683XUPC:9781419766831Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Concepts, Science & Nature, HistoryBook Topic:Words (See Also Headings Under Language Arts), Earth SciencesSize:11.14 x 9.45 x 0.57 inchesWeight:1.5212Product ID:SCE0QVQHAD
The Atlas of Languages: Words Around the World
A beautifully illustrated overview of the history of languages around the world, filled with maps, sidebars, and unusual facts that will satisfy curious kids Where did the word "banana" originate? What is the world's most secret language? Which word is universally understood? This book answers all these questions and more, taking the reader on a journey across the globe to explore the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Abrams Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9781419766831ISBN-10:141976683XUPC:9781419766831Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Concepts, Science & Nature, HistoryBook Topic:Words (See Also Headings Under Language Arts), Earth SciencesSize:11.14 x 9.45 x 0.57 inchesWeight:1.5212Product ID:SCE0QVQHAD
Rachel Lancashire is a Dutch writer, editor, and journalist with a master's degree in English language and linguistic science. She speaks English and Dutch fluently, German quite well, but her French is a bit rusty. Her favorite words are handkerchief and the Dutch word for "orange juice" sinaasappelsap. Lancashire lives in the Netherlands. Jenny Zemanek is a lifelong lover of all things...
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