The Literally Illustrated Collectionof Idioms, Metaphors and Euphemisms
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How crazy would it be if it were REALLY raining cats and dogs? Did it REALLY cost and arm and a leg? Figures of speech are used regularly in cultures all over the World; from every day conversation, to hard life lessons. They are so common in fact, that very few stop to ponder the absolutely goofy imagery that comes along with these sayings when taken literally! The Literally Illustrated Collection of Idioms, Metaphors and Euphemisms explores just that. With fun, colorful illustrations, and definitions for each, this picture book is silly and smart, and sure to please the whole family!
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Artist Cotey Gallagher is a self-proclaimed “Word Nerd”.
She has always enjoyed crossword puzzles and word games, and allows her love of vocabulary to spill into her writing. Cotey has also written and illustrated Have You Ever?, a children’s picture book filled with silly sentences to help children strengthen grammar, alliteration and vocabulary. She resides in Salisbury Vermont with her husband, son and cat. |