Animals make learning about language and the natural world fun! Are bees really busy? Are dogs really lazy? Animal Idioms investigates the truth behind common expressions by examining the unique characteristics and behaviours of each animal. Are oxen powerful? This title dives into oxen's unique traits, behaviours, and characteristics and examines the truth behind the idiom strong as an ox. Easy-to-read text, vivid and colourful images and graphics, and helpful text features gives readers a clear look into this subject. AGES: 7 to 9