Junior Illustrated Maths Dictionary


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A maths dictionary full of clear explanations of the key terms and concepts from Key Stage 2 and up. Each concept is explained alongside worked examples of alternative methods as well as hints, tips, shortcuts and strategies.




Illustrated Dictionary of Maths


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Illustrations and simple definitions covering such areas as number sense and operations, algebra, basic geometry, and data representation.




My Little Picture Dictionary


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Presents alphabetically arranged words depicted by colorful illustrations, and along with the definition of the word includes an example of it being used in a sentence.




Illustrated Dictionary of Literature


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Covering various areas on literature, this work is suitable for students and teachers.




The Usborne Illustrated Dictionary of Science


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This great study aid has topics arranged thematically so that words are explained in context, with a fully integrated system of cross-referencing plus a comprehensive index.




Illustrated Dictionary of Mythology


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Organized by geographic region and with characters from the same stories and episodes grouped together, this comprehensive book is an excellent reference tool. Legendary heroes appear with their adversaries to set each myth in context, as do gods and goddesses of the underworld and mythical beasts.




The Sailor's Illustrated Dictionary


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Full explanations of more than 8,500 terms and phrases used by sailors, boaters, and seamen.




The Illustrated Dictionary of Signs and Symbols


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This visual guide discusses the way signs and symbols are used by human societies as an integral and fundamental part of the way we communicate. Throughout history icons and symbols have been developed, interpreted and reproduced through art, mythology and religion; from cave paintings and aboriginal dreamtime to computer iconography and advertising. With a broad perspective, covering all continents, and spanning human history, the book brings together psychological, mythological, religious, literary, commercial, political and artistic insights to explore how these concepts can summarize or explain our common and diverse human experience.




Oxford Illustrated Dictionary of 19th Century Language


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This browsable and unique dictionary explains the interesting words found in 19th century texts studied at secondary school. With clear explanations, panels, and an illustrated section of photographs and artworks on the themes of transport, crime, fashion and more, it is and essential guide to help students enjoy 19th century literature.