Discover a world of information in this engaging, full-color dictionary for children! This beginner’s dictionary introduces young readers to 3,000 words using 1,000 entries and hundreds of captivating illustrations by beloved children’s illustrator, Ruth Heller. With this indispensable learning took, children will have fun discovering more about words, their meanings, and how to spell them. A unique treasury of words especially written for children in grades K-2, ages 5-7. Includes laminated cover, 448 pages, and measures 8-3/4 W x 11-1/8 H inches. Copyright 2021.
Teaches basic dictionary skills such as alphabetization, spelling, parts of speech, letter sounds, use of synonyms and antonyms, and homographs and homophones
Jokes, riddles, poems, and fun facts all about words make learning fun
References to popular stories, fairy tales, myths, and nursery rhymes spark imagination and encourage language exploration
Words, phrases, and their meanings are discussed in full age-appropriate sentences, with usage examples to show how they are used in context