Description
The Scholastic First Dictionary is a reference book designed to help young, early elementary school children build their vocabulary and reading skills. The dictionary contains definitions for approximately 1,500 words, which have been carefully chosen to match the interests of its target audience. To make learning more engaging, each entry includes a simple phonetic pronunciation guide, easy-to-understand definitions, and example sentences to demonstrate word usage. The book also features over 600 full-color photographs that help illustrate the meanings of the words. This dictionary is a comprehensive tool created to assist children between the ages of 4 and 8, or from preschool to third grade, as they begin to read and write.
