Synopses & Reviews
'The set includes three paperback books—just the books needed for homework assignments, independent studies, and to satisfy a child's curiosity about his world.
The Kingfisher First Dictionary contains more than 1,500 words, giving readers a useful guide to help build their reading and writing abilities.
The Kingfisher First Thesaurus is a fascinating word finder, with more than 100 main entry words with their similar words and opposites, perfect for enabling readers to build a bigger vocabulary.
The Kingfisher First Encyclopedia, new in paperback and fully
updated, is the ideal first encyclopedia for young readers, with 100 easy-to-understand entries on a range of favorite topics.'
Review
Children's Literature Generally useful for quick reference, this may also pique a child's curiosity to learn more.
Synopsis
In the Kingfisher First Encyclopedia, children can easily study more than 100 popular topics using the alphabetically arranged entries. Information is presented in clearly written text with vocabulary appropriate for young readers. Cross-reference boxes link related entries, and children will enjoy using them to find their favorite topics throughout the book. Exciting color illustrations and photographs aid understanding and fill each page with interest.