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Dictionaries
MY FIRST PICTURE WORD BOOK Starring the Looney Tunes
by McGraw Hill
Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes crew bring to life nearly 500 words that relate to your child's everyday world. Separated into 27 categories, My First Picture Book depicts Looney Tunes settings - such as the beach, the park, the zoo, the circus, and more - while building vocabulary and reinforcing early reading skills. Colorful, lively, and funny, this unique and finely illustrated book will bring hours of enjoyment that your child and you will never outgrow! $7.99
THE KINGFISHER ILLUSTRATED JUNIOR DICTIONARY
by Kingfisher
Fun and easy to use, this dictionary is the ideal choice for children who are beginning to expand their vocabulary. Superb, realistic artwork and specially commissioned photographs aid the definitions, while simple pronunciation guides and spelling tips offer help with confusing words. The clearly written and up-to-date definitions include hundreds of example sentences that help to show how words should be used.
Extensively illustrated special feature pages cover topics such as mammals, plants, shapes and colors, the solar system and musical instruments. Language games and information about basic usage also help to make this dictionary a great learning tool, and a book children will enjoy turning to at home and at school. Defines over 4,000 words. $18.95
MY FIRST DICTIONARY
by Scott Foresman
This dictionary is the perfect introduction to grown-up dictionaries. It contains all the words children use daily, with the easiest-to-understand, full-sentence definitions. Wonderful full-color illustrations and photos and interesting example sentences really make the definitions come alive for young readers. For children in grades 1-2. Includes more than 4,000 entries. $16.99
SCHOLASTIC CHILDREN'S DICTIONARY
This is a dictionary that both children and parents will love. It's current - including up-to-date words such as morph and cyberspace. It's beautifully illustrated - with plenty of detailed and elaborately labeled drawings to pore over. It's vividly designed with guide words and fascinating special features throughout. It has elegantly simple pronunciations guides and a collection of easy reference every family needs. All in all, this dictionary is an essential tool for children to carry with them into the next millennium. For ages 8 and up. $16.95
THE USBORNE FIRST DICTIONARY WITH OVER
700 INTERNET LINKS
Using a dictionary can be fun! With over 2,500 carefully chosen words, lively pictures and photographs, spelling tips and writing ideas, young readers and writers will enjoy using this dictionary. In addition, there are Internet links to recommended We sites, and downloadable picture puzzles that can be printed our from the Usborne Quicklinks Web site. $15.95
STUDENT DICTIONARY
by Thorndike-Barnhart
A sixty year tradition of quality has made Thorndike-Barnhart the number one dictionary program with educators nationwide. Written specifically for high school students, it contains the most up-to-date entries, the clearest definitions, and the most helpful illustrations. $20.00
WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY OF SYNONYMS AND ANTONYMS
Do you find yourself using the same words over and over in your speaking and writing? (Synonyms) Have you ever needed a word with the opposite meaning of a word you know? (Antonyms) Do you sometimes confuse the spellings of words that sound alike but have altogether different meanings? (Homonyms)
This easy to use book is logically arranged in dictionary format, indexed at the page margins for greater accessibility. Includes more than 12,000 Synonyms, 10,000 Antonyms and 2,000 Homonyms. $6.99
WEBSTERS NEW YOUNG AMERICAN DICTIONARY
This dictionary is written especially for young students. It is more advanced than the simple picture dictionaries meant for children who are not in school yet. The definitions are in plain language, yet the dictionary has many of the features of larger dictionaries designed for adults. Contains the meanings and uses of more than 32,000 words. $9.95
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