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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 put down roots?
Why would you be under the weather?
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, Fresh as a Daisy explains common nature idioms in a way that makes them easy to understand. It's a perfect book to teach students in culturally and linguistically diverse classrooms.
Fresh as a Daisy includes bonus material to support English language learners and promote culturally responsive teaching, such as links to:
Fresh as a Daisy is a great resource to build language skills while having fun!
Other books in the Language Lizard Idiom Book Series:
Icing on the Cake: Food Idioms by Troon Harrison, illustrated by Joyeeta Neogi
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