£5.99. search results for this author. He lives in New York City. Thirty popular expressions such as straight from the horse's mouth and white elephant are amusingly explained and illustrated. Judy Parkinson. He lives in New York City. In a pickle, and other funny idioms. It would be great for kids, and I enjoyed the illustrations (despite the opinions of the other reviewers). In A Pickle, and Other Funny Idioms (Book) : Terban, Marvin : Thirty common English phrases, such as "a chip off the old block" and "cry over spilled milk" are illustrated and explained. Scanned in China. In a Pickle: And Other Funny Idioms by Marvin Terban this story is a fun way to teach students about idioms, helping with their writing craft as well as comprehension Thirty popular expressions such as straight from the horse's mouth and white elephant are amusingly explained and illustrated. It definitely is good for a few hours of fun with your child, and I would have given it five stars if it wasn't so short. (which is just useless stuff they don't want) Meaning: In difficulty or trouble An Idiom is a group of words that do not mean What other items do customers buy after viewing this item? Buy a cheap copy of In a Pickle: And Other Funny Idioms book by Marvin Terban. Spilling the Beans on the Cat's Pyjamas (I Used to Know That ...) Paperback. Marvin Terban's popular wordplay books for Clarion include IN A PICKLE AND OTHER FUNNY IDIOMS and TO. Giulio Maestro is an author and artist who has illustrated more than 100 books for young readers, including Marvin Terban's GUPPIES IN TUXEDOS: FUNNY EPONYMS and IT FIGURES! Buy a cheap copy of In a Pickle: And Other Funny Idioms book by Marvin Terban. Author: Terban, Marvin. He lives in New York City. Sale! Marvin Terban's popular wordplay books for Clarion include IN A PICKLE AND OTHER FUNNY IDIOMS and TO HOT TO HOOT: FUNNY PALINDROME RIDDLES. Free shipping over $10. Thirty popular expressions such as straight from the horse's mouth and white elephant are amusingly explained and illustrated. Giulio Maestro is an author and artist who has illustrated more than 100 books for young readers, including Marvin Terban's GUPPIES IN TUXEDOS: FUNNY EPONYMS and IT FIGURES! Marvin Terban's popular wordplay books for Clarion include IN A PICKLE AND OTHER FUNNY IDIOMS and TO HOT TO HOOT: FUNNY PALINDROME RIDDLES. > Grade Ranges > In a Pickle : And Other Funny Idioms. Have students present the literal representations of their favorite idioms while their classmates try to guess the idioms that are represented in the drawings and determine their metaphorical meanings. Giulio Maestro is an author and artist who has illustrated more than 100 books for young readers, including Marvin Terban's GUPPIES IN TUXEDOS: FUNNY EPONYMS and IT FIGURES! [Marvin Terban; Giulio Maestro] -- Thirty common English phrases, such as "a chip off the old block" and … Marvin Terban's popular wordplay books for Clarion include IN A PICKLE AND OTHER FUNNY IDIOMS and TO HOT TO HOOT: FUNNY PALINDROME RIDDLES.