How to Use a Dictionary
How to Use a Thesaurus
Created in Cooperation with the Editors of Merriam-Webster
Suggested Retail: $6.98
ISBN-10: 1-892859-46-7
ISBN-13: 978-1-892859-46-4
Pages: 64
Format: 8 ˝ x 11 Paperback
Illustrations: 60
Carton Quantity: 30
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Mom, How Do I Look
Up “Armadillo”?

The key elements of the dictionary and thesaurus are explained and demonstrated in 26 engaging lessons, providing kids with the tools they need to better understand and use the English language. Designed for use in the classroom or at home, this volume describes how each book “works” and provides illustrative examples. Exercises which require the student to use a dictionary and a thesaurus follow, reinforcing each lesson.

Features of this Book

  • 48 skill-building activities for students age 8 and up
  • Charming 2-color page design with more than 60 illustrations
  • Perforated activity pages with perforated answer key pages at the back of the book

About the Author

Merriam-Webster, Incorporated is America’s oldest and most respected publisher of dictionaries and other language reference products. Our staff of full-time lexicographers is the largest in America and our database of more than 16.5 million examples of words used in context is the most extensive in the world. With more than 170 years of accumulated knowledge and expertise this distinguished company represents a tradition that dates back to Noah Webster.

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