dictionaries, juvenile

"Over 35,000 entries-including 110 new words-and more than 3,000 full-color illustrations specially created by DK's celebrated design team and Merriam-Webster's renowned language experts."--p. [4] of cover.

Labeled illustrations identify one thousand Russian words for young readers, grouped in categories such as the yard, the street, travel, school, people, and clothes.

A dictionary designed to define words clearly for the young reader, presenting common uses first and including numerous explanatory phrases and illustrations. Includes an introductory section of how to use a dictionary.

Contains alphabetically-arranged entries that define and discuss over 4,500 science-related entry words; and includes cross-references, graphics, tables and charts, and photographs and drawings.

An illustrated dictionary with full-page entries for words such as bird, fruit, mammal, and time, and includes a spelling guide, tables of facts and figures, and a list of the world's countries.

An alphabet book of twenty-six architectural concepts, with drawings and definitions of such terms as dormer, facade, and newel post.

Lists of synonyms accompany the alphabetically arranged entry words. Some antonyms and derivatives of the entry words are included.

Presents profiles of approximately forty authors and illustrators of books for young readers, most from the twentieth century, each with a photograph, reproductions of book covers, quotations, interesting facts, and suggested resources for further study. Arranged alphabetically from Joanna Cole to Jack Gantos.

Presents profiles of approximately forty authors and illustrators of books for young readers, most from the twentieth century, each with a photograph, reproductions of book covers, quotations, interesting facts, and suggested resources for further study. Arranged alphabetically from Barbara Park to Peter Sis.