TY - BOOK AU - Zafarris, Jess AU - Marella, Marco TI - Once Upon a Word: A Word-Origin Dictionary for Kids: Building Vocabulary Through Etymology, Definitions and Stories SN - 9781646112593 U1 - 422 PY - 2020/// CY - Illinois PB - Callisto Publishing LLC N1 - How We Express Ourselves How the World Works N2 - Where do words come from? Learning new words by understanding their stories. The English language is made up of words from different places, events, and periods of time. Each of those words has an exciting story to tell us about where, when, how and why they came about. Once Upon a Word is packed with easy-to-understand definitions and awesome word-origin stories ER -