First School Dictionary - Illustrated learning support for age 5+

The trusted dictionary for starting school.Introduce children to the world of words with this First School dictionary, for children aged 5 and above, in reception and year 1. The careful choice of vocabulary, clear definitions and simple examples, together with beautiful illustrations help make learning easy, memorable and fun.

• Colourful pictures engage children and help them understand what words mean
• Example sentences show how words can be used
• Simple grammatical labels introduce children to different word classes
• Grammar, spelling and punctuation section provides support with schoolwork and homework.

For more illustrated learning support, our Children's Dictionary (9780008271176), Children's Thesaurus (9780008271183), Primary Dictionary (9780008206789) and Primary Thesaurus (9780008222055) are also available.

About the author

Maria is an illustrator living and working in Glasgow. She studied a MA in Children's Book Illustration at Cambridge School of Art, and before that a BA in Fine Art & Art History at Goldsmiths College, London. She loves to draw people and nature and can often be found out and about with a sketchbook in hand. When not doing this, she is usually indulging in a little music, dancing or Netflix.

Summary

The trusted dictionary for starting school. Introduce children to the world of words with this First School dictionary, for children aged 5 and above, in reception and year 1. The careful choice of vocabulary, clear definitions and simple examples, together with beautiful illustrations help make learning easy, memorable and fun.

Product details

• Authors: Collins Dictionaries
• Assisted by: Maria Herbert-Liew (Illustration), Herbert-Liew Maria (Illustration)
• Publisher: Collins Reference
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 5
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2018
• EAN: 9780008206765
• ISBN: 978-0-00-820676-5
• Dimensions: 189 mm x 246 mm x 9 mm
• Series: Children Dictionaries; Children Dictionaries; Collins First Dictionaries
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > General, reference works; Education and learning; English, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Reference / Dictionaries, Interest age: from c 8 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 1 (England and Wales), For National Curriculum Key Stage 1, For primary education, Dictionaries, school dictionaries (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage reference: Dictionaries and Languages, For educational curricula of Scotland, For P1-P3 (Scottish)