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When Blue Meant Yellow: How Colors Got Their Names
by Jeanne Heifetz Origins of over three hundred color names. |
From Abenaki to Zuni
by Evelyn Wolfson A dictionary of sixty-eight Native American languages. |
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Words from the Myths
by Isaac Asimov Discusses English word roots from mythology. |
The Search for Delicious
by Natalie Babbitt A dictionary writer tries to find agreement on the meaning of the word delicious. |
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The Fun Facts Dictionary: A World of Weird and Wonderful Words
by Bernadette McCarver Snyder and Chris Sharp Includes unusual words and their meanings. |
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