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Have you ever wished there was a word for friends who are like family to you, or for the way you hesitate when you’ve forgotten someone’s name? Did you know there was a special word for the distance a reindeer can travel before needing the toilet? Or for when you search for something in the water using only your feet? This hand-picked collection of untranslatable worlds from all over the world celebrates the magic of language, with gorgeous original artwork and fascinating facts about each word and the culture it comes from.

What a Wonderful Word: A Collection of Untranslatables from Around the World

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Hardback by Nicola Edwards , Luisa Uribe

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    Publisher: Little Tiger Press Group
    Publication Date: 05/04/2018
    ISBN13: 9781848576452, 978-1848576452
    ISBN10: 1848576455

    Number of Pages: 64

    Children & Teen , Children's Non-Fiction

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    Have you ever wished there was a word for friends who are like family to you, or for the way you hesitate when you’ve forgotten someone’s name? Did you know there was a special word for the distance a reindeer can travel before needing the toilet? Or for when you search for something in the water using only your feet? This hand-picked collection of untranslatable worlds from all over the world celebrates the magic of language, with gorgeous original artwork and fascinating facts about each word and the culture it comes from.

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