Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary for Children
Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary for Children by Merriam-Webster is a newly revised edition published in 2021, featuring 688 pages in English. This essential resource is designed to assist children in grades 3-5, ages 8-11, as they explore the English language. It provides a comprehensive guide to over 36,000 words and phrases, helping young learners build their vocabulary and improve their spelling.
Readers will find a wealth of features that enhance their understanding of language. The dictionary includes hundreds of illustrations, photographs, and diagrams that support definitions, along with word root and synonym paragraphs to further enrich vocabulary. Additionally, pronunciation guides at the start of each letter clarify the sounds letters can produce. Special sections cover topics such as punctuation, commonly confused words, and more, making this dictionary a valuable tool for school and education.
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An essential dictionary to help children navigate their adventure into the language, for grades 3-5, ages 8-11.
This newly revised dictionary provides the guideposts that children in elementary school need to build vocabulary, comprehend spelling, and navigate the English language. With this dictionary students will discover the meaning and uses of more than 36,000 words and phrases. It also includes:
- Hundreds of illustrations, photographs, and diagrams that supplement definitions
- Word root paragraphs, word histories, and synonym paragraphs help students build vocabulary and improve spelling
- Pronunciation paragraphs at the beginning of each letter explain the sounds that letters can have
- Special sections include: Signs and Symbols; Confused, Misused, and Misspelled Words; Guide to Punctuation; and Capitals and Italics
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