Merriam-Webster Children's Dictionary New Edition

A world of information awaits in this engaging illustrated dictionary for kids!Featuring over 35000 entries and more than 3000 full-color photographs and illustrations this children’s dictionary makes learning new words fun! . 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 young readers are combined with full-color images enhancing the learning experience. Featuring a fresh design with color-coded page borders for each letter of the alphabet and modern photographs and illustrations that give a lively accessible look at the entries this junior 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.. Whether at home or in school 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.