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The updated version of an award-winning dictionary for young readers encourages language exploration with accessible definitions and thought-provoking feature notes. Entry words are illustrated throughout with clear, colorful artwork. It has more than 13,000 main entries and 1,000 full-color photographs and drawings. There are also thousands of sample sentences showing typical usage of words, and hundreds of Word History, Language Detective, Vocabulary Builder, Synonym, and Spelling notes. Includes separate thesaurus, phonics and spelling, parts of speech, and geography sections in an appendix. Recommended for ages 8 to 12, grades 3 to 5.
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