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Eats, Shoots & Leaves For Children: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference

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Eats, Shoots & Leaves For Children: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference - Truss, Lynne
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Eats, Shoots & Leaves has sold over 3 million copies world-wide. This illustrated version for children shows how the humble comma can change the meaning of a sentence completely... You might want to eat a huge hot dog, but a huge, hot dog would run away pretty quickly if you tried to take a bite out of him. "Children Drive Slowly" on a road-sign doesn't quite sum up what kids do in their spare time. And we all know now that the comma in "Eats shoots and leaves" is a crucial one. Lynne Truss and Bonnie Timmons illuminate ...

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Eats, Shoots & Leaves For Children: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference 2006, Profile Books Ltd, London

ISBN-13: 9781861978165

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