A really short history of words / Bill Bryson ; adapted by Emma Young ; illustrations by Daniel Long & Dawn Cooper & Jesús Sotés & Katie Ponder.

Young, Emma (Children's author), author
Long, Daniel (Illustrator), illustrator
Cooper, Dawn, illustrator
Sotés, Jesús, illustrator
Ponder, Katie, illustrator
Bryson, Bill

London : Puffin, 2024.

113 pages : illustrations (colour), maps (colour) ; 31 cm

Adapted from Mother tongue by Bill Bryson.
Includes index.

Juvenile.
pyu; syl.

Adapted from 'Mother Tongue' this illustrated book by Bill Bryson tells the story of English, from the first words ever spoken to the very first dictionaries. Perfect for ages 8 to 80!

9780241666173 (hbk)

428.2
J428.2BRY

PE1072

428.2

English

words
language

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