Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary

an all-new edition of the essential dictionary for children grades 3-5 ages 8 11. \n- over 36 000 fully revised entries\n- expanded usage examples include more than 1 300 quotes from classic and contemporary children s literature. \n- 250 word history paragraphs and over 130 synonym paragraphs\n- more than 900 new colorful illustrations photographs and diagrams\n- new features include pronunciation paragraphs for every letter greek and latin word root paragraphs and child-friendly usage hints in full sentences.\n- special sections include geographical terms signs and symbols an introduction to greek and latin roots in english a guide for writers and a list of literary works used in the text. \n\nbinding: laminated hardcover\nweight : 3 lbs 12 oz. \npages: 848\nsize: 8.25'' x 10.25''\n