Specifically created for children grades K-2, this beginner's dictionary is just the kind of exciting resource you need to get youngsters enthused about learning. It introduces basic dictionary skills such as alphabetization, spelling, pronunciation, use of synonyms and antonyms and use of words in context. Nearly 1,000 entries include definitions, example sentences and word histories to help build comprehensive understanding. In addition to all this, it’s packed with jokes, poems and fun facts vivid illustrations by Ruth Heller to help make learning fun. Grades 3–5. Measures 11-1/8"H x 8-3/4"W. 448 pp. Laminated hardcover.