Merriam-Webster Children’s Dictionary (New Edition)

Description

Created by the renowned language experts at Merriam-Webster, this English dictionary for kids ages 7-9 includes:

Reference section with continent maps and information, world flags, U.S. state information and flags, and a full list of U.S. presidents and vice-presidents
Synonym and Word History boxes that highlight particular characteristics and meanings of words
Maps that include new countries, borders and cities
Clear definitions written for 2nd and 3rd-grade readers are combined with full-colour images, enhancing the learning experience

Featuring a fresh design with colour-coded page borders for each letter of the alphabet, and modern photographs and illustrations that give a lively, accessible look at the entries, this children’s dictionary is the ultimate school project companion!

Each entry is fully explained with its definition, usage, examples, and notes on spelling and punctuation. Word senses have been refreshed to reflect modern usage, and maps and country statistics have been updated to include new countries, cities, borders and flags.

Merriam-Webster Children’s Dictionary is an indispensable reference resource for children to have on hand as they work through school assignments and learn important research skills.

This dictionary is geared towards children aged 6-9.