For children aged 10 and over, this best-selling practical dictionary contains all the dictionary features essential for today's upper primary users, plus built-in language support. Full definitions and examples give the user maximum guidance in understanding and choosing the correct word for their writing or reading.

Collins Shorter School Dictionary

Children's Books

McIlwain, John

Education & Reference

Collins Educational

Especially designed to support the language and literacy needs of children aged 10+, this concise dictionary will support pupils through SATs, as well as fulfilling the literacy framework objectives for dictionary skills. It develops and reinforces essential dictionary features such as extended entries with multiple definitions, parts of speech, derivations and inflexions, guidewords and related words. It also provides etymologies for words from both modern languages and cultures and more ancient origins. Synonyms and antonyms are highlighted for common and overused words to encourage vocabulary building and enrich understanding. Word families are grouped together in word family boxes. Common prefixes and suffixes are highlighted and defined.

Shorter School Dictionary (Collins Children's Dictionaries)

HarperCollins, UK

Spotlight on Fact

Education & Teaching

Law, Karina

Graves, Sue.

Lewis, Maureen

Schools & Teaching

This fantastic new thesaurus for children aged 8 and above (Key Stage 2) supports today's Primary curriculum needs. Clear and accessible, it is an indispensible tool for young writers. This comprehensive and easy-to-use thesaurus provides:; fully defined headwords; example sentences for every synonym showing words used in context to ensure that children choose the right word for their need; words to use in all types of writing, from fiction to non-fiction, plus advice on particular writing styles; full index for quick and easy reference; word power boxes for in-depth examination of special language features

Collins Primary Thesaurus

Reference

Dictionaries & Thesauruses

Harper Collins Childs

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Unusual Traditions: Band 08/Purple (Collins Big Cat)

Holidays & Celebrations

Collins Primary Thesaurus is a clear, practical thesaurus that builds writing and vocabulary skills. o Colour headwords, an A-Z on every page and a full index make it easy to find the right word o Examples for every synonym (similar word) give you all the information you need to use words correctly o Essential word lists, antonyms, usage tips and help with pronunciation and writing build language skills even more o For ages 8+

Harpercollins Reference P/Back

Especially designed for children aged 10 and over, this clear, comprehensive dictionary contains all the features essential for upper primary use and much more besides, from homework support via Collins Word Wizard, to brainteaser quizzes and internet links. o Highlighted headwords, guidewords and an A-Z on every page make it easy to find the right word o Extended entries help with pronunciation and usage tips mean you can always use words with confidence o For ages 10+ o Paperback edition

Collins Primary Dictionariescollins Concise School Dictionary

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Unusual Traditions (Collins Big Cat)

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Frommer's Britain's Best-Loved Driving Tours

Travel

Woodcock, Roy

Europe

Frommers

Each of the 5000 headwords and 1500 subsidiary entries in this dictionary has been selected for its appropriateness for young children so they can explore the magic of words for themselves. Feature headwords, such as "insect", and "music", have a whole page to themselves, giving children the opportunity to explore, in greater detail, those topics that interest them.

The Dorling Kindersley Children's Illustrated Dictionary

Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd.

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Collins Shorter School Dictionary

Shorter School Dictionary (Collins Children's Dictionaries)

Spotlight on Fact

Collins Primary Thesaurus

Unusual Traditions: Band 08/Purple (Collins Big Cat)

Collins Primary Thesaurus

Collins Primary Dictionariescollins Concise School Dictionary

Unusual Traditions (Collins Big Cat)

Frommer's Britain's Best-Loved Driving Tours

The Dorling Kindersley Children's Illustrated Dictionary