The American Heritage First Dictionary


Book Description

This newly updated, award-winning dictionary gives children confidence as they learn to read. More than 2,000 entry words are clearly defined, and 850 full-color photographs and drawings enhance the text for today's visually sophisticated young readers.







The American Heritage Student Dictionary


Book Description

A brand-new, fully revised edition of this outstanding resource for students in grades 6-10 includes hundreds of new words, abundant example sentences, lively feature notes and an all-new full-color art program.




The American Heritage Dictionary of Indo-European Roots


Book Description

Discusses the nature, origins, and development of language and lists the meanings and associated word for more than thirteen thousand Indo-European root words.




The American Heritage Book Of English Usage


Book Description

For the first time, the editors of the acclaimed American Heritage(R) Dictionary have applied their efforts to word usage as its own subject. The result is this practical guide that includes chapters on grammar, style, diction, gender, social groups, pronunciation, word formation, science terms, and a subject and a word index.




The American Heritage Dictionary


Book Description

Contains over seventy thousand entries including 1,000 new words and their meanings.







The American Heritage First Dictionary


Book Description

The meanings of more than 2,000 age-appropriate words are made clear in easy-to-read definitions.




The American Heritage High School Dictionary


Book Description

A conveniently sized paperbound print dictionary for upper grades in high school, and for students in community colleges, junior colleges, and four-year colleges, written with clear defining language. The focus is squarely on vocabulary and definitions. The sophistication level is greater than that of the Student Dictionary. Great for those without ready access to electronic products.




The American Heritage Picture Dictionary


Book Description

A dictionary for preschool and early elementary grades, with each word defined by a sentence using the word to describe the object or activity portrayed in the accompanying illustration.