OXFORD CHILDRENS DICTIONARY

The Oxford Children’s Dictionary is illustrated in colour and aimed at readers at KS2, YR3-6 and P4-7 fo Scotland. *20,000 colour headwords *150 colour illustrations *Pronunciation guides for difficult words eg. guerrilla, ricochet *Information on word origins eg. rickshaw *No confusing abbreviations – word classes (parts of speech) and inflections written in full *Usage help to encourage accurate of language *Up-to-date example sentences and phrases show how words are used in context *Useful introduction and key on how to get the best out of the dictionary