"American Heritage" First Dictionary - Hardcover

American Heritage Dictionary; Ulrich, Professor George

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0395425301 ISBN 13: 9780395425305

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Juvenile Books, 1990

Synopsis

A first dictionary for children who are learning to read, which lists nearly 1700 main entry-words, using only other main-entry words in the definitions, and over 600 illustrations.

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 their publications are accurate and up-to-date.

Synopsis:

This 1997 edition has been expanded with a new phonics and spelling guide designed to help children ages 6 - 9 develop solid spelling and reading skills. Using sample words from the dictionary, the guide gives a detailed list of the common spelling and reading skills.

About this edition

• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Juvenile Books
• Publication date: 1990
• ISBN 10: 0395425301
• ISBN 13: 9780395425305
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 361
• Editor: Krensky Dr Stephen, American Heritage Dictionary
• Illustrator: Ulrich George