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I'll Believe You When... Unbelievable Idioms from Around the World

I'll Believe You When... Unbelievable Idioms from Around the World

Author: , Illustrator: Raquel Bonita

You've probably heard the expression "when pigs fly," but have you heard the Spanish phrase "when frogs grow hair" or the Yoruba saying "when chicken have teeth"? This fun-filled collection of idioms from around the world includes expressions in ten languages . . . all of them sure to put a smile on any child's face.
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Ages: 5-7
Read time: 5-20 mins
AR LEVEL: 2.1
LEXILE©: AD280L
Ages: 5-7
Read time: 5-20 mins

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