Brush Up Your Classics!

Brush Up Your Classics!
Author: Michael Macrone
Publisher: Gramercy
Total Pages: 258
Release: 1999
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780517202845


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Here is a fabulous and fun reference guide to the Latin and Greek origins of such words and expressions as "windbag" and "seize the day," as well as a lively tour through the literature and life of ancient times. With fun black-and-white illustrations, this irreverent and informative book provides history, maps, and even a glossary for a unique way to revisit the ancient classics.


Brush Up Your Classics!
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: Michael Macrone
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Gramercy

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Here is a fabulous and fun reference guide to the Latin and Greek origins of such words and expressions as "windbag" and "seize the day," as well as a lively to
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Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Mary Norris
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-04-02 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Language: en
Pages: 192
Authors: David Alan Black
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-09 - Publisher: Baker Academic

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Proof that learning grammar doesn't have to be boring. This easy-to-understand and humorous guide is for students in their second year of Greek study.
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Language: en
Pages: 82
Authors: Jon Scieszka
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-04-26 - Publisher: Penguin

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Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Mary Norris
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-06 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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