In a word 750 words and their fascinating stories and origins

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Main Author: Baker, Rosalie F.
Other Authors: Lopes, Tom (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Peterborough, NH : Cobblestone Pub., 2003.
Edition:1st American ed.
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245 1 0 |a In a word :  |b 750 words and their fascinating stories and origins /  |c by Rosalie Baker ; illustrated by Tom Lopes. 
250 |a 1st American ed. 
260 |a Peterborough, NH :  |b Cobblestone Pub.,  |c 2003. 
300 |a ix, 221 p. :  |b ill. ;  |c 24 cm. 
500 |a Includes index. 
505 0 |a Cultural creations -- Worldly words -- Math madness & science spectacles -- Religious rituals, fabulous folklore, & marvelous myths -- Exceptional expressions -- Glorious gizmos -- Spectacular sports -- Joyful journeys -- Natural necessities -- Auspicious archaeology -- Political powerhouse -- Military madness -- Tantalizing tidbits -- Fickle finances -- Fantastic foreigners. 
650 0 |a English language  |x Etymology  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
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