There's a Frog in My Throat!

<b>Have you heard the buzz?&#160; </b><br> &#160;<br> Kids book experts Pat Street and Loreen Leedy worked like dogs (that is they worked very hard) to pull a rabbit out of a hat (do something amazing) and create this hilarious comprehensive introduction to similes metaphors and idioms.&#160; <br> &#160;<br> Pairing hilariously literal illustrations&#151;like a duck in scrubs for a <b>quack</b> or a hen's <b>chicken scratch</b> handwriting&#151;with simple explanations of the expressions <i>There's a Frog In My Throat!</i> introduces more than four hundred common sayings and puts them into easy-to-understand context. Each page is packed with cartoonish illustrations and intriguing expressions. <br> &#160;<br> Readers will be drawn like a moth to a flame to this fascinating book equal parts reference and entertainment.&#160; Perfect for readers starting to study figurative language and use it in their own writings or for English language learners of all ages this picture book is the bee's knees&#151;it's terrific! <br> &#160;<br><br>For more expressive idiomatic sayings check out Pat Street's <i>You're Pulling My Leg!</i> too&#151;quick as a bunny! <br><br><b>An ALA Notable Book</b><br> <b>A Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year</b>