Synopses & Reviews
From the publishers of America's #1 dictionary for children comes a completely revised and expanded edition of the best-selling Macmillan Very First Dictionary. Truly the perfect dictionary for beginning readers, the Macmillan First Dictionary defines words in a way children can easily understand. Definitions are phrased clearly and simply -- and are given in complete sentences. Colorful photographs and illustrations make even difficult words easy to grasp. The Macmillan First Dictionary is the one book every preschool and primary-grade child should have.
Synopsis
From the publishers of America's #1 dictionary for children comes a completely revised and expanded edition of the best-selling Macmillan Very First Dictionary. Truly the perfect dictionary for beginning readers, the Macmillan First Dictionary defines words in a way children can easily understand. Definitions are phrased clearly and simply -- and are given in complete sentences. Colorful photographs and illustrations make even difficult words easy to grasp. The Macmillan First Dictionary is the one book every preschool and primary-grade child should have.
Table of Contents
ContentsHow to Help a Child Use This Book
Sample Page
How Words Came to Be
How Writing Came to Be
How to Use Your Dictionary
Dictionary A-Z
Words That May Confuse You
Calendar
Months of the Year
Days of the Week
Numbers
Weights and Measures
Money
Map of the United States
Map of the World
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