similes

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similes

--as one mad with wine and other similes

1991
Contains 8,000 similes from 2,000 sources ranging from "Arabian Nights" to the Bible and popular television shows.

Veloz como el grillo

1995
A young boy describes himself using similes, comparing qualities in himself to those of animals.

The bone talker

2005
When a young child brings a tired old woman a swatch of cloth, she begins making a quilt and her spirit is rejuvenated.

More similes

roar like a lion, as loud as thunder...and other "like" or "as" comparisons between unlike things
1979
A collection of similes accompanied by pictures that illustrate their meaning.

Similes

1976
A child uses similes to describe his neighborhood friends.
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