Merriam-Webster Children's Dictionary

A world of information awaits in this engaging illustrated dictionary for kids! Featuring over 35,000 entries and more than 3,000 full-color photographs and illustrations, this children’s dictionary makes learning new words fun!  Created by the renowned language experts at Merriam-Webster, this English dictionary for kids ages 7-9 includes:    Reference section with continent maps and information, world flags, U.S. state information and flags, and a full list of U.S. presidents and vice-presidents   Synonym and Word History boxes that highlight particular characteristics and meanings of words   Maps that include new countries, borders and cities   Clear definitions written for young readers are combined with full-color images, enhancing the learning experience Featuring a fresh design with color-coded page borders for each letter of the alphabet, and modern photographs and illustrations that give a lively, accessible look at the entries, this junior dictionary is the ultimate school pr