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  • A Garden of Words
    Martha Barnette
    Did you know that the tulip gets its name from a kind of headwear? What’s the linguistic link between the lovely gladiolus and a fierce gladiator? A rose by any other name may smell as sweet--but why do we call it a rose?In this charming, witty volume, Martha Barnette leads a tour through the language of the garden, stopping along the way to coax out the many secrets that flowe...
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    15,19 €

  • Ladyfingers and Nun’s Tummies
    Martha Barnette
    What naughty joke is tucked inside every loaf of pumpernickel? Why do we call it a Tootsie Roll? How did a drunken brawl lead to the name lobster Newburg? What squiggly creature inspired the name of the pasta called vermicelli?Ladyfingers and Nun’s Tummies reveals the surprising stories behind the names we give to the foods we eat. With her witty, engaging style, Martha Barnett...
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    15,98 €

  • Ladyfingers and Nun’s Tummies
    Martha Barnett / Martha Barnette
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