Merriam-Webster's Dictionary For Children (Turtleback School Library Binding Edition)

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. An essential dictionary for children grades 3-5,ages 8-11. Includes 36,000 entries with expanded usage sentences and phrases. Hundreds of illustrations, photographs and diagrams. More than 220 word history paragraphs and 120 synonym paragraphs help clarify meaning. Features include pronunciation paragraphs at the beginning of each letter. Special sections include geographical terms, signs and symbols, and a Guide for Writers.