Synopses & Reviews
Ages 8-11, Grades 3-6 This visually stunning dictionary has over 25,000 entries, covering all the vocabulary young readers need today. It was completely revised in 2010, with an all-new art program and thousands of new words and senses added, and it has now been newly updated. Special features include hundreds of notes and an appendix with a geographical dictionary, a guide to phonics and spelling, and more.
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The #1 children's dictionary in America is now completely revised with a stunning design! With more than 3,000 images and 35,000 up-to-date entries, the most trusted name in children's reference is easy to navigate and fun to peruse. Authoritative, accurate, and current, the andlt;iandgt;Macmillan Dictionary for Childrenandlt;/iandgt; is the ideal resource for beginning readers and spellers.
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A refreshed version of the award-winning dictionary for children in grades 3-6, with vocabulary keyed to grade level, lively example sentences, and a stunning full-color art program that mixes photographs with rendered art.
About the Author
The Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries are a team of professional lexicographers with advanced degrees in various scholarly fields. The editors familiarize themselves with the vocabulary in specific subject areas, collect materials on new developments and usage, and work with expert consultants to ensure that the content of our publications is as accurate and as up-to-date as possible.