Here's a book of words and pictures that introduces beginning readers and writers to the idea of using a reference book and familiarizes them with simple dictionary skills.There are 1,500 grade-appropriate entries listed in alphabetical order. Each word appears with a simple definition and is used in a sample sentence. There are also 1,100 colorful and captivating illustrations -original fine art, photographs, and cartoons-with captions. A 12-page reference section, "Find Out About Facts!", colorfully illustrates information on shapes, the human body, nutrition, maps, numbers, measurement, telling time, the calendar, holidays, opposites, and colors.
- ISBN10 0062750089
- ISBN13 9780062750082
- Publish Date 1 August 1991
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 6 November 2003
- Publish Country US
- Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Imprint HarperReference
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 312
- Language English