Phraseology: Thousands of Bizarre Origins, Unexpected Connections, and Fascinating Facts about English's Best Expressions

The Facts on File Encyclopedia of Word and Phrase Origins
This is an updated encyclopedia that explores the origins of thousands of words and phrases.The most comprehensive single-volume reference of its kind...

The Big, Bad Book of Botany: The World's Most Fascinating Flora
Organized alphabetically, The Big, Bad Book of Botany combines the latest in biological information with bizarre facts about the plant kingdom’s oddes...

Super-Mini American Slang Dictionary
This authoritative reference offers thousands of American English slang expressions. Entries include definitions and examples of slang used in context...

Popular Chinese Expressions
Today, more and more popular expressions, are widely used in Chinese people's daily life. Understanding these expressions will help Chinese language l...

The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2014
Get thousands of facts right at your fingertips with this updated resource.The World Almanac and Book of Facts is America's top-selling reference book...