Synopses & Reviews
This ideal first dictionary for 5- to 8-year-olds contains over 1,500 core words from alligator to zipper, carefully selected to complement books that children of this age are beginning to read. Revised and updated for 2004, the clear definitions and sample sentences are supple-mented with realistic photos and artwork that further aid the child's comprehension.
Review
Publishers Weekly New and updated reference guides for beginning readers aim to improve vocabulary and all-around knowledge.
About the Author
John Grisewood is the author of the best-selling The Kingfisher First Dictionary.