内容简介
Anall-neweditionoftheessentialdictionaryforchildrengrades3-5,ages8-11,withmorethan36,000entries.Expandedusagesentencesandphrasesincludeover1,300quotesfromclassicandcontemporarychildren'sliterature.Additionalfeaturesincludehundredsofnew,colorfulillustrations,photographs,anddiagrams:wordhistoryandsynonymparagraphs;pronunciationparagraphsforeachletter;child-friendlyusagehints;andGreekandLatinwordrootparagraphstoaidspellingandvocabularybuilding.Specialsectionsincludegeographicalterms,signsandsymbols,wordroots,andalistofliteraryworksusedinthetext.