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This book comes with audio! Listen to the English text while learning popular idioms!
“The Language Lizard Idiom books are … a teacher’s dream come true!… #1 pick for teachers everywhere. … readers will have a whale of a time discovering new phrases and expressions, while turning pages with laughter and joy.” – Tara Brown, ESL, English & Spanish teacher
What does it mean to use your noodle?
Why would you spill the beans?
Idioms can be confusing, but they help you to understand English and are a lot of fun to learn!
With clever multicultural illustrations, idiom meanings, and example sentences, Icing on the Cake explains common food idioms in a way that makes them easy to understand. It’s a perfect book to build language skills while having fun!
Icing on the Cake includes bonus material to support English language learners and promote culturally responsive teaching, such as links to:
- English audio of the book
- Information about the history of the idioms in the book
- Additional food idioms, their meaning, and history
- Lesson plans to help teach idioms while exposing children to other cultures
Icing on the Cake is a great resource to teach students in culturally and linguistically diverse classrooms.
Other books in the Language Lizard Idiom Book Series:
With Flying Colors: Color Idioms by Anneke Forzani, illustrated by Dmitry Fedorov
The Lion’s Share: Animal Idioms by Troon Harrison, illustrated by Dmitry Fedorov
Fresh as a Daisy: Nature Idioms by Diane Costa, illustrated by Maria Russo
