Guppies in Tuxedos: Funny Eponyms
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Guppies in Tuxedos: Funny Eponyms  -     By: Marvin Terban, Giulio Maestro

Guppies in Tuxedos: Funny Eponyms

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt / 2008 / Paperback

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Title: Guppies in Tuxedos: Funny Eponyms
By: Marvin Terban, Giulio Maestro
Format: Paperback
Number of Pages: 64
Vendor: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication Date: 2008
Dimensions: 9.00 X 7.00 (inches)
Weight: 3 pounds 12 ounces
ISBN: 0547031882
ISBN-13: 9780547031880
Ages: 4-7
Stock No: WW031880

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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.

Author Bio

Marvin Terban's popular wordplay books for Clarion include IN A PICKLE AND OTHER FUNNY IDIOMS and TO HOT TO HOOT: FUNNY PALINDROME RIDDLES. He lives in New York City.

Giulio Maestro is an author and artist who has illustrated more than 100 books for young readers, including Liberty or Death: The American Revolution: 1763-1783, which was co-written with his wife, Betsy Maestro, and What Do you Hear When Cows Sing: And Other Silly Riddles, which was co-written with his son, Marco Maestro. He lives with his wife, Betsy, in Old Lyme, Connecticut

Giulio Maestro is an author and artist who has illustrated more than 100 books for young readers, including Liberty or Death: The American Revolution: 1763-1783, which was co-written with his wife, Betsy Maestro, and What Do you Hear When Cows Sing: And Other Silly Riddles, which was co-written with his son, Marco Maestro. He lives with his wife, Betsy, in Old Lyme, Connecticut

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