Merriam-Webster's First Dictionary [New]

Overview

A unique treasury of words especially written for children in grades K-2, ages 5-7.

This beginner's dictionary introduces young readers to 3,000 words using 1,000 entries and hundreds of captivating illustrations by beloved children's illustrator, Ruth Heller. With this indispensable learning tool, children will have fun discovering more about words, their meanings, and how to spell them.

Teaches basic dictionary skills: alphabetization, spelling, parts of speech, letter sounds, use of synonyms and antonyms, and homographs and homophones

Jokes, riddles, poems, and fun facts all about words make learning fun

References to popular stories, fairy tales, myths, and nursery rhymes spark imagination and encourage language exploration

Words, phrases, and their meanings are discussed in full age-appropriate sentences, with usage examples to show how they are used in context Discover a world of information in this engaging, full-color dictionary for children!

The book, Merriam-Webster's First Dictionary [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN# 9780877793748 in Hardcover by Merriam-Webster may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.