ISBN-10: 0192768468
ISBN-13: 9780192768469
This is a brand new thesaurus crammed with features to get children aged 7+ finding a wide range of different words, boosting their vocabulary range, and writing creatively.
With thousands of synonyms, a mixture of illustrations and photographs, help with alphabetic navigation for tricky letters (like ph- and f-), Overused panels providing alternatives for words like ‘nice’, ‘good’ and ‘bad’, and Writing Tip panels giving context and synonyms and antonyms, it will help children discover lots of exciting new words easily and power their writing.
The look and feel of every spread is clear and easy to use. Examples taken from well-known children’s books and a supplement of creative writing help and word building inspiration makes improving vocabulary fun.
This thesaurus is part of a set of Oxford Primary Illustrated reference titles which include a companion dictionary, a maths dictionary, science dictionary and computing dictionary.
Features:
- Thousands of synonyms and alternative words for everyday and overused words like nice and said
- Tips for rich language writing about fun topics such as monsters, pirates, knights and more
- Creative activities at the beginning of each letter
- Supplement to help children develop their word building, story writing and editing skills while having fun
