Spill the Beans

Spill the Beans 100 Silly Sayings & Peculiar Phrases

First edition

Hardback (15 Aug 2024)

Save $1.39

  • RRP $16.39
  • $15.00
Add to basket

Includes delivery to the United States

10+ copies available online - Usually dispatched within 7 days

free Reserve & collect

Copies available at Blackwell's Oxford Broad Street

Reserve in Store |  Check stock elsewhere

Publisher's Synopsis

Discover 100 silly sayings and peculiar phrases in this illustrated book for curious kids - the ideal gift for the little word lovers in your family this Christmas!

  • What does it mean to spill the beans?
  • Why does it rain cats and dogs?
  • Who is the early bird and why do they catch the worm?

Discover 100 silly sayings and peculiar phrases from the English language, with lots of playful pictures bringing them to life. Beautifully illustrated by Julia Murray, it explains what the sayings mean and explores the strange stories behind them, making this the perfect gift for kids who always want to know 'why?'.

Spill the Beans is the perfect companion to A Word a Day: 365 words for curious minds. Discover a year's worth of intriguing words, and never be lost for words again…

About the Publisher

Collins

Collins has been publishing educational and informative books for almost 200 years. Throughout this rich heritage we have maintained an impressive record in creating market-leading products across various sectors.

Book information

ISBN: 9780008688295
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint: Collins
Pub date:
Edition: First edition
DEWEY: 082
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 127
Weight: 384g
Height: 218mm
Width: 155mm
Spine width: 20mm