Juvenile Nonfiction, Reference, Thesauri, Dictionaries
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Synopsis
The Oxford First Thesaurus is a new, highly innovative reference book that will help children develop a confident writing style of their own. It is unique in that it is the only illustrated thesaurus at this level. It is set to become the favourite children's reference tool for buddingwriters. Wonderful picture book illustrations bring this first reference title to life and helps children to develop an interest in words and to grow their vocabulary for writing at school and at home.Special Features :* Over 100 headwords listed alphabetically with a page or spread of their own.* Over 1000 synonyms given along with opposites, sample sentences, word families, and descriptive vocabulary.* Fits the NLS requirements at Y1 and Y2.* Includes over-used words* Introduces the idea of a thesaurus as distinct from a dictionary.* Develops alphabetical skills and develops grammar* Companion to the Oxford First DictionaryBook Details
Published
February 14, 2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pages
128
ISBN
9780199107278