This new edition of the Oxford Primary Dictionary provides even more vocabulary; words such as chortle, cacophony, amulet and toolbar have been added, along with others from a wide range of areas such as animals (e.g. narwhal, sabre-toothed), history (e.g.longship, palaeontoglist), mythology (e.g. cyclops, selkie) and space and science fiction (e.g. spacewalk, teleport). It also now features a unique selection of fictional words for creatures or places from children's reading and writing, for example hobbit, Muggle and bandersnatch. All the entries are clear and simple with word classes and inflections given in full. Children will discover example sentences from the authors they love to read for themselves, such as Michael Morpurgo, Roald Dahl and J. K. Rowling. "Try also" guides at the top of the pages help to locate tricky-to-find words in the alphabet, word origins are given in "Did you know?" panels, and Spelling Alerts flag up tricky spellings. It is the ideal dictionary for boosting reading skills and building word power. Companion to the new updated edition of the Oxford Primary Thesaurus which provides thousands of synonyms for the all young writers. Go online at www.oxfordschooldictionaries.com for the accompanying free downloadable activities.
Key Highlights:
Rich Vocabulary: Over 30,000 words and phrases to expand a child's vocabulary.
Easy to Understand: Uses child-friendly language for clear definitions.
Learning Support: Includes "Top Tips" to improve grammar and spelling skills.
Engaging Illustrations: Colorful pictures help explain word meanings.
Organized for Learning: Clear alphabetical order with guidewords for easy navigation.
Builds Alphabetical Skills: Helps children develop referencing skills within the alphabet.
Curriculum Aligned: Supports learning required by the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
Suitable for ages 7 - 11 years
Value for money
The perfect introduction for young children to begin understanding the exciting and informative world around us & lsquo;First 1000 Words & rsquo; is an excellent book. Through bright colourful images, it introduces young learners to plentiful words and concepts ranging from faces to flowers and fancy dresses.
This perfect early vocabulary-building resource for young learners includes vivid topics, such as Ba & rsquo;s Things, Birthday Party, My Family, Food, and more. This ideal book for learning new words keeps young readers delightfully engaged for hours.
First 1000 Words- A paperback edition of 96 pages, the 1000 words have been carefully selected and explained. Increases not only the word power, but also an awareness of the world around the young mind. The illustrations are the icing on the lake.
Key Highlights:
96 glossy colourful pages
1000 words or short descriptions that highlight some of the most common things
Vibrant images
Fun, educational, and visually stimulating
Sparks Imagination
Develops Literacy
Improves Comprehension and Vocabulary
Ideal for ages 3+
Value for money
EAN: 9789350892923
Pages: 97
Size: 11.8" x 9"
Binding: Paperback
Weight: 0.3kg
Publisher: Dreamland Publications
Weight
0.50 kg
Weight
1.00 kg
New edition! The book that SCRABBLE players call their bible. Ideal for recreational and school play. More than 100,000 playable two- to eight-letter words including 4,000 new entries. Includes variant spellings
The perfect companion for all Scrabble games
Every word counts!
Short, succinct definitions to help players use the best words for their game of Scrabble
The Oxford Primary Illustrated Maths Dictionary supports the curriculum and gives comprehensive coverage of the key maths terminology children use in the primary classroom. Each entry is in alphabetical order and along with a clear and straightforward definition, has a fun and informative colour illustration or diagram to help explain the meaning. Cross references link the user to other useful words in this dictionary so it is easy to build up vocabulary quickly. There is also a full index at the end. Additional information is given in a fully illustrated section on mathematical apparatus, symbols, calculations, and much more. It is the perfect companion to the Oxford Primary Illustrated Science Dictionary. Go online for free downloadable word games, puzzles, and activities on the www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools website.
Key Highlights:
1,000+ Maths Words: Covers a vast range of mathematical terms and concepts.
Clear Definitions: Explains vocabulary simply and understandably for young learners.
National Curriculum Aligned: Supports the mathematical topics encountered in school.
Examples & Visual Aids: Uses diagrams, graphs, illustrations, and photos to enhance understanding.
Cross-referencing & Word Building: Helps build vocabulary connections and expand knowledge in key areas.
Learn a language! These bright and lively new language dictionaries get children started on the most common words they need to learn. Fully illustrated to put words into context, the language picture dictionaries are a perfect reference for the beginning child.
This book offers a great way for children to begin learning a second language, an increasingly important asset.
Key Highlights:
Provides the basic vocabulary for learning Spanish
Offers a great way for children to begin learning a second language
Vibrant images
Fun, educational, and visually stimulating
Sparks Imagination
Develops Literacy
Ideal for ages 6+
Value for money
Additional Information
Publisher: Alligator
EAN: 978-1903954720
Pages: 48
Dimension: 27.5 x 21.5 x 0.3 cm
Binding: Hardcover
Weight: 0.45kg
My First ABC Dictionary is a bright fun book with over 250 key words to help your child learn English.
Over 250 familiar words, each with helpful examples and full-colour illustrations, make learning accessible and fun. If your child is beginning to learn English, this book will help.
Letter shapes and simple words will help your child develop confidence and fluency. With a clear and friendly presentation, this book will support and give confidence to children who are beginning to read and write in English. It is a great learning tool.
Help your child to become familiar with all the letters of the alphabet & ndash; and some key words that begin with those letters & ndash; by seeing the letter shapes, reading the key words, listening to the examples, and matching words to pictures.
Each page is clearly laid out with distinctive features:
section letters in a large, bold, colourful typeface in upper case and lower case,
initial letters of headwords highlighted in red,
alphabet down the side of each page, colour illustrations next to each definition,
key words highlighted in bold in each example.
The words chosen for this dictionary are those made up of simple sounds and those that will already be familiar to children from their everyday experiences.
The dictionary also has some useful additional elements & ndash; lists of Days Of The Week, Months Of The Year, Numbers 1 to 20, Opposites, Colours and Shapes.
Key Highlights:
With 250 words for age 2+
Section letters in a large, bold, colourful typeface in upper case and lower case,
Initial letters of headwords are highlighted in red,
Alphabet down the side of each page, colour illustrations next to each definition,
Keywords are highlighted in bold in each example.
Fun, educational, and visually stimulating
Sparks Imagination
Develops Literacy
Ideal for ages 2+
Author: Grearson
ISBN: 9781855340299
Publisher: The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd
Pages: 48
Dimension: 29.7 x 21.0 x 0.3 cm
Binding: Paperback, wire stitched
Weight: 0.45kg
Introduce your children to the elegant French language with this bright and accessible learning guide. The wonderfully detailed illustrations make learning a fun challenge! Words are used in thematic context and links to exciting websites are included for further study. This book offers a great way for children to begin learning a second language, an increasingly important asset.
This language guide provides the basic vocabulary for learning French. It features special Internet links that guide the reader to language websites where they can find out more.
Key Highlights:
Provides the basic vocabulary for learning French
Offers a great way for children to begin learning a second language,
1000 words or short descriptions that highlight some of the most common things
Vibrant images
Fun, educational, and visually stimulating
Sparks Imagination
Develops Literacy
Ideal for ages 6+
Value for money
Publisher: Alligator
EAN: 9780857260864
Pages: 48
Dimension: 27.5 x 21.5 x 0.3 cm
Binding: Hardcover
Weight: 0.45kg
With useful phrases for every situation, clear pronunciations for each phrase and comprehensive vocabulary sections, this is an invaluable reference book that provides clear and easy-to-use information essential for the traveller in France.
Key Highlights:
240 pages of French phrases
With useful phrases for every situation
Clear pronunciations for each phrase
Comprehensive vocabulary sections
An invaluable reference book provides clear and easy-to-use information essential for the traveller in France
Ideal for aged 9+
Value for money
This language guide provides the basic vocabulary for learning French. It features special Internet links that guide the reader to language websites where they can find out more.
Key Highlights:
Provides the basic vocabulary for learning French
Offers a great way for children to begin learning a second language,
1000 words or short descriptions that highlight some of the most common things
Vibrant images
Fun, educational, and visually stimulating
Sparks Imagination
Develops Literacy
Ideal for ages 6+
With useful phrases for every situation, clear pronunciations for each phrase and comprehensive vocabulary sections, this is an invaluable reference book provides clear and easy-to-use information essential for the traveller in France.
Key Highlights:
240 pages of French phrases
With useful phrases for every situation
Clear pronunciations for each phrase
Comprehensive vocabulary sections
An invaluable reference book provides clear and easy-to-use information essential for the traveller in France
Ideal for aged 9+
Value for money
New edition! The book that SCRABBLE players call their bible. Ideal for recreational and school play. More than 100,000 playable two- to eight-letter words including 4,000 new entries. Includes variant spellings
The perfect companion for all Scrabble games
Every word counts!
Short, succinct definitions to help players use the best words for their game of Scrabble
Weight
1.00 kg
New edition! The book that SCRABBLE players call their bible. Ideal for recreational and school play. More than 100,000 playable two- to eight-letter words including 4,000 new entries. Includes variant spellings
The perfect companion for all Scrabble games
Every word counts!
Short, succinct definitions to help players use the best words for their game of Scrabble