Skin like milk, hair of silk: what are similes and metaphors?
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Contributors:
Gable, Brian, 1949- illustrator.
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Published:
Minneapolis, MN : Millbrook Press, [2009].
Format:
Book
ISBN:
9780822591511, 0822591510, 9780761339458, 0761339450
Lexile measure:
560L
Rating:
007-011.
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Provides humorous explanations of similes and metaphors.

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Physical Desc:
30 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language:
English
Lexile measure:
560

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Description
Provides humorous explanations of similes and metaphors.
Target Audience
007-011.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Cleary, B. P., & Gable, B. (2009). Skin like milk, hair of silk: what are similes and metaphors? Minneapolis, MN, Millbrook Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Cleary, Brian P., 1959- and Brian Gable. 2009. Skin Like Milk, Hair of Silk: What Are Similes and Metaphors? Minneapolis, MN, Millbrook Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Cleary, Brian P., 1959- and Brian Gable, Skin Like Milk, Hair of Silk: What Are Similes and Metaphors? Minneapolis, MN, Millbrook Press, 2009.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Cleary, Brian P. and Brian Gable. Skin Like Milk, Hair of Silk: What Are Similes and Metaphors? Minneapolis, MN, Millbrook Press, 2009.

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