Go Hang a Salami! I'm a Lasagna Hog! And Other Palindromes |
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Author:
| Agee, Jon |
Illustrator:
| Agee, Jon |
ISBN: | 978-0-374-44473-0 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1994 |
Publisher: | Farrar, Straus & Giroux
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Imprint: | Sunburst |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $7.97 |
Book Description:
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What do Adam, Napoleon, and Agee have in common? Their bond is the palindrome, that peculiar marvel of language when words or sentences read the same forward and backward. But Adam (Madam, I'm Adam) and Napoleon (Able was I ere I saw Elba) are credited with only one palindrome apiece. Jon Agee has come up with a whole bookful! Each of teh more than sixty palindromes is accompanied by hilarious illustration in the inimitable Agee style. Children and adults alike will enjoy...
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What do Adam, Napoleon, and Agee have in common? Their bond is the palindrome, that peculiar marvel of language when words or sentences read the same forward and backward. But Adam (Madam, I'm Adam) and Napoleon (Able was I ere I saw Elba) are credited with only one palindrome apiece. Jon Agee has come up with a whole bookful!
Each of teh more than sixty palindromes is accompanied by hilarious illustration in the inimitable Agee style. Children and adults alike will enjoy these linguistic laughs.