num_pages: 320
description: Fun and easy to use, The Junior Illustrated Dictionary &amp; Thesaurus is the ideal choice for upper elementary and middle-school children who are beginning to expand their vocabulary. Comprehensive and authoritative, it defines more than 4,000 words with clear, age-appropriate entries, and also includes a thesaurus with more than 5,000 headwords. Plenty of sample sentences offer further clarification, while the intuitive pronunciation guides make difficult words easy to say. Hundreds of bright photographs and illustrations contribute extra vocabulary information and make this book a verbal and visual treasure trove.Special features includeFull-color, high-interest topic boxes providean in-depth look at selected subjects andrelated vocabularyColor-coded guide words and alphabet strings on page edges that make wordseasy to look upVocabulary panelsDefinitions clearly identifying parts of speech, different word forms, and alternate spellingsInformation about synonyms, antonyms, and key language topics
language: English
title: The Kingfisher Children's Illustrated Dictionary and Thesaurus
titlecomplete: The Kingfisher Children's Illustrated Dictionary and Thesaurus
genres: Reference
ratings_count: 10
publisher: Kingfisher