Oxford First Picture Dictionary

Description

A first alphabetical picture dictionary for children aged four upwards.

Over 500 words, in alphabetical order, with funny, useful, and interesting phrases to explain their meanings. The antics of Val Biro’s monkeys, cats, mice, frogs and many other characters, make this a funny, friendly introduction to first dictionary skills.

A fun, first alphabetic picture dictionary to introduce children aged 4 and above to reading and writing and looking up words. It has over 500 words listed in alphabetical order, each with an illustration and a useful phrase. The alphabet down the side of each page, with the appropriate letter highlighted, teaches first navigation skills. Additional thematic sections at the back focus on themes—including words from the calendar, outer space, fairy tales, plus the everyday world of the classroom and the playground.

Key Features

• Illustrated with the popular artwork of Val Biro
• Includes a picture section on sports, games, the classroom, and popular fairy-tale characters
• 500 words listed in alphabetical order, each with a useful phrase
• Text written by a primary school teacher and tested in schools