In a word 750 words and their fascinating stories and origins

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Bibliographic Details
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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Table of Contents:
  • 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.