Remember Me
OR

 
Guppies in Tuxedos: Funny Eponyms
ILLUSTRATOR
SERIES
 
TYPE
 
AGE
Children's - 5th-7th Grade, Age 10-12 
READABILITY
 
PAGES
64 p. ; 
KEYWORDS
 
PUBLISHER
$7.16
Retail $7.95

QUANTITY
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Available: 54
Quality Paper
ISBN 9780547031880
Publisher Summary
A person or place that becomes a word is an eponym, and here we have the surprising stories behind more than a hundred eponymous words.
 
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