兒童詞典

Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary Newest Edition
出版社： Merriam-Webster Inc, Publishers
書林書號：
20207922
作者：
Merriam-Webster
定價：
665
會員價：
$565
ISBN：
9780877796763
出版年份：
2014
裝訂：
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  • 本書介紹
美國字典工具書權威品牌，專為國小學童3-5年級，學齡8-11歲的兒童設計的兒童字典。

收錄超過3萬6千句詞條，200個來自新科技生活的新詞彙和例句
由當代兒童文學和經典文學中精選超過1300個定義詞條
收錄900張以上的圖片和插圖以及超過250個世界歷史典故說明段落和130個同義反義詞


An essential dictionary for children grades 3-5, ages 8-11, this hardcover offers 36,000 entries with 200 new words & senses, many from technology & life sciences. Definitions are enriched with 1,300 quotes from classic and contemporary children's literature, providing examples of how words are used in sentances. Includes 900 vibrant, colorful illustrations, photographs, and diagrams. Offers 250 word history paragraphs and 130 synonym paragrahs. 

Other features include Greek & Latin word root paragraphs, and student-friendly usge hints in full sentences. 

Special sections include geographical names, signs and symbols, a guide for writers and a list of literary works used in the text. 

Children's books from which example sentences are taken include:
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland--by Lewis Carroll
The Secret Garden--by Frances Hodgson Burnett
The Black Stallion--by Walter Farley
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon--by Grace Lin
Mr. Popper's Penguins--by Richrd and Floence Atwater
Charlotte's Web--by E.B. White
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