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  • What's Behind the Word:

    Sam & Beryl Epstein

    Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 1969)
    Skyscraper...umbrella...sandwich...liberty...How did these words get into our language? What's the secret story behind the words you use? What does your first name mean? Where did last names come from? Here is the story of words-their histories and mysteries.

  • What's Behind the Word?

    Sam; Beryl Epstein Epstein, George Wilde

    Paperback (Scholastic Inc., March 15, 1971)
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  • What's behind the word?

    Sam Epstein

    Paperback (Scholastic Book Services, March 15, 1964)
    Vintage children's book

  • What's Behind the word?

    Sam Epstein

    Paperback (Scholastic, March 15, 1965)
    The history of language, in paperback format.