The American Heritage Picture Dictionary - Hardcover

Houghton Mifflin

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0395902150 ISBN 13: 9780395902158

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, 1998

Synopsis

Created especially for preschoolers and children in the first years of school, this dictionary lists nine hundred words, arranged alphabetically and illustrated with lively full-color drawings. The same families and pets recur in the pictures, presenting children with a familiar cast of characters. The A-to-Z list is complemented by nine thematic illustrations at the back of the book that feature related vocabulary grouped in settings such as a classroom, a supermarket, and an apartment. Includes word list developed by professional dictionary editors and educational consultants. The dictionary is updated with new art and a new cover. Front matter includes an informational note to teachers and parents.

About this title

About the Author:

The Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries are a team of professional lexicographers with advanced degrees in various scholarly fields. The editors familiarize themselves with the vocabulary in specific subject areas, collect materials on new developments and usage, and work with expert consultants to ensure that our publications are accurate and up-to-date.

About this edition

• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Publication date: 1998
• ISBN 10: 0395902150
• ISBN 13: 9780395902158
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 138