Picture Atlas is an exciting way to discover the world we live in. Each region is brought alive with full-color maps, color photographs, and illustrations of the people, wildlife, products, landscape, customs, and architecture. Fact boxes contain information on population, currency, and capital cities. Lively, descriptive text takes the young reader on a fascinating journey around the globe.
11,000 words and phrases. Clear explanations in simple English of the meaning and use of essential vocabulary. Example sentences illustrating the meaning and use of all the important headwords, derivatives and idioms. Information on irregular spellings. Information on English grammar. Pronunciation and stress for every headword. Illustrations on every double page.
An ideal first dictionary that gives learners all the help they need to use new vocabulary correctly.
This ideal first dictionary for 5- to 8-year-olds contains more than 1,500 core words, carefully selected to complement books that children of this age are beginning to read. Revised and updated for 2004, the clear definitions and sample sentences are supplemented with realistic photos and artwork. Full color.