The latest addition to the popular series The 100 words, this book is sure to please anyone who enjoys the variety and richness of American English. From aesthetic to zenith and chortle to lagniappe, these words have been specially chosen by the editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries for their unusual histories, interesting meanings, and appearance in literature. Scores of quotations…
Preschoolers love collecting new words - especially about four of their favorite subjects! With bright and captivating illustrations, this book will give little experts plenty of fascinating words to try out and exiting things to talk about.