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Author Kalman, Bobbie.

Title Settler sayings / Bobbie Kalman.

Publication Info. New York : Crabtree Pub., [1994]
©1994

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 973.2 KALMAN    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Department  J 973.2 KAL c.2  Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Children's Department  J973.2 KALMAN    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Series Historic communities
Kalman, Bobbie. Historic communities.
Note Includes index.
Summary Explores the words, phrases, and sayings that were used by settlers in North America and looks at their modern meanings.
Contents Say what you mean -- In the kitchen -- Artisan sayings -- Inns and travels -- Guns and ammunition -- Early medical terms -- Extinct expressions.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.9 1.0 15936.
Subject English language -- United States -- Terms and phrases -- Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life -- United States -- Terminology -- Juvenile literature.
English language -- Spoken English -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Pioneers -- United States -- Language -- Juvenile literature.
Oral communication -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
Figures of speech -- Juvenile literature.
Americanisms -- Juvenile literature.
English language -- Terms and phrases.
Frontier and pioneer life -- Terminology.
Figures of speech.
Americanisms.
ISBN 0865054983 library binding $15.95
9780865054981 library binding
0865055181 paperback $7.95
9780865055186 paperback
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