by Sutcliffe, Jane,
[ 12. Miscellaneous ] Authors: Shelley, John,--1959---illustrator. Physical details: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 26 cm. Subject(s): Shakespeare, William, --1564-1616 --Language. | English language --Early modern, 1500-1700 --Terms and phrases.
Item type :
12. Miscellaneous
| Location | Collection | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Stewart Consolidated School | Gr. 3-6 Non-Fiction | LANGUAGE ARTS / Writing / Sutcliffe | Available |
Includes bibliographical references.
LITERATURE, BOOKS & WRITERS (CHILDREN'S/TEENAGE). A celebration of the words, phrases, and idioms that Shakespeare invented and the contributions he made to the modern-day English lexicon. The Bard of Avon is responsible for such familiar phrases as "what's done is done" and "too much of a good thing." He even helped turn "household words" into household words. As readers will discover, "the long and the short of it" is this- Will changed the English language forever. Will's words pop up all over the place!. Age 6+