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 Student Grammar Dictionary


Book Description

The only alphabetical guide to the key concepts of grammar for students in middle school and beyond.




The American Heritage College Writer's Dictionary


Book Description

Presents a dictionary for college and advanced high school students which in addition to word definitions also includes a punctuation and style guide, notes on word origins, and a gazetteer of countries, states, and capitals.




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 Student Science Dictionary


Book Description

Entries with definitions of basic scientific terms are accompanied by illustrations, "Did You Know" sidebars, and explanatory notes.




The American Heritage Student Thesaurus


Book Description

This is the definitive thesaurus for middle school and high school students. No other book at this level offers as many synonyms, example sentences, or features.




The American Heritage Dictionary


Book Description

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




The American Heritage Student Science Dictionary


Book Description

Entries with definitions of basic scientific terms are accompanied by illustrations, "Did You Know" sidebars, and explanatory notes.




The American Heritage Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus


Book Description

Combining in a single volume an up-to-date dictionary and a thesaurus, this book offers readers a convenient way to examine dictionary entries and research corresponding synonyms at the same time. The split-page design displays full dictionary entries on the upper portion of each page and full thesaurus entries on the bottom portion, which makes finding and understanding the right word easier than ever. The thesaurus section of the page is screened to highlight the dual nature of the book, providing quick access to the synonyms that relate to the dictionary entries above. The dictionary contains 70,000 entries, including extensive coverage of new words and meanings. The thesaurus contains 150,000 synonyms that are alphabetically arranged on each page to correlate with the dictionary entries on the same page. With its unique format and user-friendly features, The American Heritage(R) Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus is a convenient and invaluable resource on words.




The American Heritage Children's Dictionary


Book Description

A dictionary for the elementary school student with introductory explanatory material.