American Heritage Child Dictionary (Hardcover)

The American Heritage Children's Dictionary covers all the vocabulary young readers need today with more than 2,000 new words and senses make this the most comprehensive and up-to-date children's dictionary available. More than 16,000 expertly crafted example sentences show words in context. Hundreds of special feature notes expand children's knowledge of language and a separate phonics and spelling guide helps to develop sound reading and writing skills. The engaging and contemporary design includes 1,500 vivid full-color photographs, illustrations, and diagrams that supplement and expand upon the definitions. Hardcover. 896 pages.