Title Guppies in tuxedos : funny eponyms / Marvin Terban ; illustrated by Giulio Maestro.

Publication Info.	New York : Clarion Books, [1988]
	©1988

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Children's & Young Adult Collection	CH/YA 422 Terban Gup 1988				Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer

Description	64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
	age Children
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (page 61) and index.
Summary	Traces the origins of more than 100 eponymous words--words derived from the names of people or places. For example "sandwich" is an eponymous word from the eponym, Earl of Sandwich, the man who invented sandwiches.
Provenance	Gift of Susan Mandel Glazer
Subject	English language -- Eponyms -- Juvenile literature.
	English language -- Eponyms.
	English language -- Etymology -- Juvenile literature.
	English language -- Etymology.
Genre/Form	Juvenile works.
Added Author	Maestro, Giulio, illustrator.
ISBN	0899195091 (library binding)
	9780899195094 (library binding)
	0899197701
	9780899197708