Merriam-Webster's First Dictionary
Merriam-Webster's First Dictionary
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Merriam-Webster's First Dictionary

Illustrated by Ruth Heller
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5 - 7
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448
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Mar 15, 2021
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A unique treasury of words especially written for children in grades K-2, ages 5-7. This beginner’s dictionary introduces young readers to 3,000 words using 1,000 entries and hundreds of captivating illustrations by beloved children’s illustrator, Ruth Heller. With this indispensable learning tool, children will have fun discovering more about words, their meanings, and how to spell them. Teaches basic dictionary skills: alphabetization, spelling, parts of speech, letter sounds, use of synonyms and antonyms, and homographs and homophones Jokes, riddles, poems, and fun facts all about words make learning fun References to popular stories, fairy tales, myths, and nursery rhymes spark imagination and encourage language exploration Words, phrases, and their meanings are discussed in full age-appropriate sentences, with usage examples to show how they are used in context Discover a world of information in this engaging, full-color dictionary for children!

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780877793748
    Publication Date
    March 15, 2021
    Publisher
    MerriamWebster Inc
    Original Publication Date
    March 15, 2021
    Page Count
    448
    Audience
    Picture
    Reading Age
    5 - 7 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2020039311

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