Talking Turkey and Other Clichés We Say (Ways to Say It)

Loewen, Nancy

ISBN 10: 1404862722 ISBN 13: 9781404862722

Publisher: Picture Window Books, 2011

Synopsis

Feeling under the weather? Don't throw in the towel. Chin up! This book is your dream come true. For more cliches, look inside.

About this title

About the Author:

Nancy Loewen writes fiction and nonfiction for children and young adults. Recent awards include: 2012 Minnesota Book Awards finalist (The LAST Day of Kindergarten); 2011 Bank Street's Best Children's Books of the Year (Share a Scare: Writing Your Own Scary Story); 2011 Book of Note, Tri-State Young Adult Review Committee (Stubborn as a Mule and Other Silly Similes); and 2010 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers (Writer's Toolbox Series). She's also received awards from The American Library Association, the New York Public Library, the Independent Book Publishers Association, and the Society of School Librarians International. Nancy holds an MFA in creative writing from Hamline University, St. Paul. She lives in the Twin Cities with her husband and two teenage children.

Review:

Trish and Faye are best buddiesyou could even say that they are true blue friends, that they are thick as thieves. Theyre waiting around before the big Bonus Brothers concert, which will most likely knock their socks off. If youve seen your share --Booklist

About this edition

• Publisher: Picture Window Books
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1404862722
• ISBN 13: 9781404862722
• Binding: Library Binding
• Number of pages: 24
• Illustrator: Adam Watkins