Macmillan Dictionary For Children

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

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

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.

Nearly 30,000 entries are defined for the beginning reader through middle-grader. Includes a reference section with information about weights and measures, flags, and other topics.

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

THE COMPLETELY REVISED AND UPDATED EDITION OF THE #1 Children's Dictionary More information • More color photos - More features that will attract and inform - Up-to-date entries and definitions in a visually appealing, easy-to-use design - Special features, such as "Language Note" boxes that give advice on word usage, "Word History" sections that explain the derivations of selected words, "Expanded Entry" areas that supply more information on selected words and topics - The newest scientific, computer, and cultural terms for the modern child Authoritative - Accurate - Current The Most Complete Reference Tool for Today's Child