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With more than 4,000 main entries and 36,000 synonyms, this easy-to-use thesaurus helps children in grades 3 through 7 make the best word choice to suit their meaning and enliven their writing. It also has thousands of example sentences, and is the perfect tool for building a rich vocabulary. A Parts of Speech table explains, in simple language, how words in the thesaurus are classified according to their function in a sentence. And, synonyms are divided into bolded 'best choices' and 'other choices' categories based on the accompanying sentences to give students a useful model for thinking analytically and choosing the best word according to context. Also, kids will enjoy more than 150 full-color photographs on brightly designed pages. Recommended for ages 8 to 12.
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