A Box of Frogs - Illustrated Idioms of Birds and Animals

Disgrifiad Cymraeg / Welsh Description

Cyfrol sy'n cyflwyno darluniau cain a ysbrydolwyd gan idiomau yn ymwneud ag adar ac anifeiliaid, yn cynnwys eglurhad byr ar darddiad yr idiom. Rhodd berffaith.

Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description

Cat among the pigeons, big fish in a small pond, a kangaroo court - these idioms have inspired Steve Palin's joyous animal paintings in this book, each paired with his short explanation of how the idiom came to be used. Have fun guessing what the idiom depicted is, with the answer on the following page. A perfect gift book.

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Bywgraffiad yr Awdur / Author Biography

Steve Palin was born in Liverpool and has spent his working life in education as a teacher, headteacher and adviser. He has been publishing his artwork for nearly 35 years and has exhibited in the National Exhibition of Wildlife Art. His best-selling book, A Murmuration of Starlings, showcased the collective nouns of animals and birds in words and watercolours. He also wrote and illustrated The Anniversary Book which is a guide to the perfect anniversary gift. A trustee of the North Wales Wildlife Trust, he lives on Anglesey where he is developing a wildflower meadow to encourage wildlife.

Adolygiad y Cyhoeddwr / Publisher Review

Cat among the pigeons, big fish in a small pond, a kangaroo court - these idioms have inspired some of his joyous paintings in this book, each paired with his short explanation of how the term came to be used. Hours of fun guessing what the idiom depicted is, with the answer on the following page!