The Lost Words: Spell Songs

by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris

Book Overview

In 2007, when a new edition of the Oxford Junior Dictionary -- widely used in schools around the world -- was published, a sharp-eyed reader soon noticed that around forty common words concerning... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1527239616
• ISBN13: 9781527239616
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Folk by the Oak
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.7" x 0.8" x 6.9"

Customer Reviews

Lost Words should be in every library

This is a magnificently illustrated book highlighting the absurdity of removing certain words from the dictionary. Just as there are endangered birds, this book gives us endangered words, several being names of birds. Children need all the words they can discover.