Macmillan Dictionary for Children

Macmillan Dictionary for Children
Author: Christopher G. Morris
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 838
Release: 2007-07-10
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1416939598

Inlcudes 35,000 up-t0-date entries and more than 3,000 detailed images.

Macmillan First Dictionary

Macmillan First Dictionary
Author: Simon & Schuster
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-07-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781416950431

Easy-to-use and packed with new images and illustrations, the Macmillan First Dictionary is the one to beat! This First Dictionary offers far more than the others--it's the most updated, contains charts and tables, and features more than double the illustrations and photos than similar dictionaries. This completely revised edition has been designed especially for beginning readers.

Macmillan Dictionary for Students

Macmillan Dictionary for Students
Author: Ltd. Pan Macmillan
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1984-06-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780027615609

From the publishers of the best-selling Macmillan Dictionary for Children, here is the Macmillan Dictionary for Students. Authoritative and easy to use, it is the most comprehensive dictionary geared specifically to the needs of junior-high and high-school students. It contains 90,000 entries, 120,000 definitions, and more than 1,900 illustrations to make meanings absolutely clear. The Macmillan Dictionary for Students also offers such helpful features as 34,000 illustrative sentences, 19,000 notes on word origins, and 2,000 synonym studies.

Macmillan First Dictionary

Macmillan First Dictionary
Author: Judith S. Levey
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 422
Release: 1990-08-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0027617319

An alphabetical list of nearly 2200 common words with meanings, explanatory sentences, and illustrations for those words considered "conceptual."

Simon & Schuster Thesaurus for Children

Simon & Schuster Thesaurus for Children
Author: Simon & Schuster
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2008-09-09
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 143913717X

The Simon & Schuster Thesaurus for Children provides students with the tools they need to build their vocabulary, improve their writing skills, and express themselves more accurately and precisely. The thesaurus is packed with information that encourages children to expand their knowledge of the English language. With over 800 main entries and 5,000 synonyms, the Simon & Schuster Thesaurus for Children helps young writers make correct word choices and avoid repetition. It stimulates children's creativity and gives them a new understanding of the complex resources of language. SOME SIMON & SCHUSTER THESAURUS FOR CHILDREN HIGHLIGHTS: • More than 800 entries and 5,000 synonyms • Entries that give parts of speech, definitions, and example sentences • Easy-to-use cross-references • A complete index of all the synonyms, antonyms, phrases, and idioms • Special word banks that contain additional word choices • Unique word alerts that warn of possible problems in grammar or word use • Common phrases and idioms Synonyms that include definitions and one or more example sentences

Macmillan Dictionary for Children

Macmillan Dictionary for Children
Author: Robert B. Costello
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 920
Release: 2001
Genre: English language
ISBN: 0689843232

Provides valuable information on usage in the English language and helps build vocabulary.

Children's Illustrated Thesaurus

Children's Illustrated Thesaurus
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2017-06-06
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744038820

Never be lost for words with this perfect reference book for young readers and writers. With more than four thousand words, Children's Illustrated Thesaurus has everything a child needs to develop their vocabulary. Each entry in the book is supported by a definition and used in a sentence as an example to explain their usage to young readers. This comprehensive book shows a range of synonyms to provide extra words that can be used during writing, from types of emotion to weather phenomenon. Colorful images and supporting illustrations place every word in context and help you better understand its meaning. With its fresh and fun design, the Children's Illustrated Thesaurus will inspire children to build a rich and vibrant vocabulary and help boost their confidence when they begin their next writing project.

The Dictionary of Difficult Words

The Dictionary of Difficult Words
Author: Jane Solomon
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2019-05-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1786038102

What is a moonbow? What does it mean when someone absquatulates? Over 400 words to amaze, confuse and inspiring budding wordsmiths (and adults!).

Scholastic Children's Dictionary

Scholastic Children's Dictionary
Author: Scholastic Inc
Publisher: Scholastic Reference
Total Pages: 648
Release: 1996
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780590252713

This updated edition features nearly 200 new entries added to the more than 30,000 words with clear, understandable definitions that invite readers to interact with the words and definitions. Features a pronunciation guide and boxes offering extra facts.