by OxfordDictionaries (Author)
Over 45,000 synonyms, with age-appropriate examples and opposites, make this an ideal thesaurus to help children aged 8+ with homework. It features Overused Word panels that suggest alternatives to words like 'nice' and 'good'; Word Webs - ideal for project work - providing related words - for example 'bird' includes types of birds, parts of a bird's body, sounds made by birds and the words for groups of birds along with some illustrations of birds; Writing Tips that offer advice and even more vocabulary for writing, e.g. about how birds move - do they circle, flutter or perch? - or how to describe their feathers. Compiled using the Oxford Children's Corpus, the Oxford Children's Thesaurus delivers support and help where it is needed.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 288
Edition: UK ed.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 07 May 2015
ISBN 10: 019274402X
ISBN 13: 9780192744029
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: The perfect thesaurus for home and at school