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Book 'Once upon a time there was a word'
  • Book 'Once upon a time there was a word'
  • Book 'Once upon a time there was a word'
  • Book 'Once upon a time there was a word'
  • Book 'Once upon a time there was a word'
  • Book 'Once upon a time there was a word'
  • Book 'Once upon a time there was a word'

Book 'Once upon a time there was a word'

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$28.95
- By Nicolas Lauzon and Marijo Denis
- 72 pages
- Dimensions: 20.5cm x 26cm
- Released in 2022
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Words are heroes! To reach us, they have lived a thousand and one adventures through time and culture. In this graphic, playful and colorful book-object, the poet Nicolas Lauzon and the linguist Marijo Denis tell us about the story of some of them.
Eyeglasses were invented so a little boy could see the moon. The little finger is the only finger small enough to clean our ear. The sow carries her young in her belly like the Trojan horse carries its soldiers. True friends share their bread ration…
Thanks to Once Upon a Word, children – and adults! – will learn many facts about the origin of words, their formation, their history and their evolution over time. An introduction to poetry, etymology and the love of the French language!
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