by Collins Dictionaries (Author), Maria Herbert-Liew (Illustrator)
For children aged 7 and over, this dictionary contains up-to-date coverage of a wide range of everyday and curriculum vocabulary. It offers additional language tips and carefully selected and annotated illustrations to help students with more complex language. The Word Wizard section provides in-depth support on spelling, punctuation and grammar.
This book is designed to build confidence and develop young learners' language skills at home and in the classroom.
Includes the latest vocabulary from a range of curricular areas with example sentences and tips on grammar and spelling to help children understand the meaning of words and use them confidently. Synonyms (similar words) and antonyms (opposite words) are given to build vocabulary.
Beautiful annotated illustrations add an extra dimension and provide children with additional information on a range of topic areas.
The Word Wizard offers invaluable support in the key areas of spelling, punctuation and grammar and creative writing.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 472
Edition: Annotated
Publisher: Collins
Published: 05 Apr 2018
ISBN 10: 0008206783
ISBN 13: 9780008206789
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years
Maria is an illustrator living and working in London. She studied a MA in Children's Book Illustration at
Cambridge School of Art, and before that a BA in Fine Art & Art History at Goldsmiths College, London. She
loves to draw people and nature and can often be found out and about with a sketchbook in hand. When not
doing this, she is usually indulging in a little music, dancing or Netflix.