Oxford Very First Dictionary

This is the reissued Oxford Spanish Mini Dictionary - now in an attractive new format. This small dictionary offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary with over 40,000 words and phrases and 60,000 translations. Easy-to-use colour design and a centre section of useful words and expressions listed by topic make this dictionary ideal for travel and quick reference. Includes 3 months' access to Oxford Language Dictionaries Online at oxfordlanguagedictionaries.com

A new edition of the popular Oxford Children's Dictionary, ideal for homework help with updated text and a new supplement on punctuation, grammar and spelling • Features • Over 30,000 words, clear meanings, and age-appropriate examples • Uses the Oxford Children's Corpus - a huge database of writing for children - to make this dictionary ideal for homework help • Interesting word facts to are given at each letter opener • New supplement gives help with spelling, punctuation and grammar in real writing • Illustrations throughout • Suitable for: Children aged 8+, for home and school

This new edition of the Oxford French Mini Dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of all the essential day-to-day vocabulary with over 40,000 words and phrases, and 60,000 translations. Now in color, this dictionary is easy to use and ideal for travel and quick reference • The latest words in each language have been added, reflecting all aspects of life today. An easy to use phrasefinder gives you superfast access to all the words and expressions you need for everyday situations - shopping, traveling, asking for directions, or finding a place to stay. The conversion charts for distance, weights and measures, and clothing and shoe sizes make travelling abroad easier than ever before • Fifth edition

This edition of the Oxford School Spelling Dictionary has been revised to include new words and has been fully updated in line with modern spelling and the curriculum. Its new layout makes this book simple and accessible with the alphabet on each page, a colour thumb tab, and guide words at the top of each page. Locating words has never been so quick and simple - here is the perfect book to make spelling easy and make children confident that they have got it right. The footnotes throughout help build spelling knowledge and lead children from an incorrect look-up to the right word easily. Panels give extra information on spelling rules to put the building blocks of learning in place. A great tool for supporting writers both at home and school

The Oxford Illustrated Science Dictionary explains academic vocabulary at a level appropriate for high-beginning and intermediate students, which accelerates their mastery of content and allows them to be successful in content-area classes. Content has been reviewed and approved by nationally accredited science and math standards experts • Serve as a bridge between picture dictionaries and learner dictionaries • Flexible enough to be used in whole-group, small group, or independent learning models • Aligned to key state and national curriculum standards • Include 500 - 700 terms each

The Popular School dictionary has over 40, 000 words and phrases, with simple meanings and example phrases show how words are used. It includes words from the curriculum, international vocabulary and new words from ICT. It is ideal for quick word look-up at home

This is the reissued Oxford German Mini Dictionary - now in an attractive new format • This small dictionary offers the most accurate and up-to-date coverage of essential, everyday vocabulary with over 40,000 words and phrases and 60,000 translations. Easy-to-use colour design and a centre section of useful words and expressions listed by topic make this dictionary ideal for travel and quick reference

By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known • This Very Short Introduction provides a concise and insightful history of the Great War--from the state of Europe in 1914, to the role of the US, the collapse of Russia, and the eventual surrender of the Central Powers. Examining how and why the war was fought, as well as the historical controversies that still surround the war, Michael Howard also looks at how peace was ultimately made, and describes the potent legacy of resentment left to Germany

With more than 1,700 entries, The Concise Dictionary of Art Terms is an accessible and comprehensive A-Z guide covering a wide range of terms from the visual art world, including periods, styles, materials, well-known schools, techniques, and much more. In this new edition, the text has been fully revised and updated to reflect the latest developments in the field, and has been expanded with more than 100 new entries, focusing primarily on modern and contemporary art materials and techniques. The Dictionary has been further enhanced with the addition of over 100 web links to selected entries, which are accessed and kept up to date via a companion website. These links add another dimension to the print book by allowing the reader to see illustrations of various materials and techniques, while providing easy access to important collections that are freely available online

Впервые изданный в мягкой обложке, "Оксфордский словарь Роальда Даля" отправляет читателей в возрасте от 8 лет в увлекательное, великолепное, фантастическое путешествие вглубь языка детских бестселлеров Роальда Даля. Это словарь, который будет развивать языковые навыки и грамотность, разжигая творческий потенциал у всех читателей и писателей во всем мире. Множество словарей расскажут вам, что такое "аллигатор", или как пишется "воздушный шар", но они не объяснят разницу между "звонарем" и "трогглхампером", или не скажут, зачем ведьмам нужны яйца "ворчунов", или не предложат слово для обозначения формы "Книда". Этот словарь делает все это. Вы также узнаете, откуда взялись слова, рифмующиеся слова, синонимы и множество синонимов для слов, которыми злоупотребляют

"Мой первый словарь" - идеальный первый словарь, который содержит более 1500 основных слов от "аллигатора" до "молнии", тщательно отобранных в дополнение к книгам, которые начинают читать дети этого возраста. Четкие определения и примеры предложений дополнены фотографиями и разнообразными иллюстрациями, которые помогают развить у ребенка понимание и готовность к чтению • Книга на английском языке • This ideal first dictionary contains over 1500 core words from alligator to zip, carefully selected to complement the books that children of this age are beginning to read. The clear definitions and sample sentences are enhanced with photos and varied artwork that help build the child's comprehension and reading readiness

Make language come alive • A colourful and modern update of My First Dictionary, with 1000 words, bright colour pictures and clear definitions that will help your child perfect their As, Bs and Cs in no time • The perfect introduction for any young child, with big, bright letters taking your child from A to Z in clear steps and a colourful alphabet header - perfect for you to read with your child or for them to recognise letters on their own • From beautiful rainbows to a gorgeous green apple, each word is supported by carefully chosen photographs and images, plus a clear grid design makes everything easy to find. With new, up-to-date words, fun dictionary games and notes for parents, My First Dictionary will make learning fun for both you and your child