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Oxford School Thesaurus
Oxford Dictionaries
592 pages | 210x148mm
ISBN: 978-0-19-275690-9 | Hardback
Publication Date: 03 May 2012
Price:
£11.99
Suitable for:
10-11 years, KS2, Y6, P6, teachers, parents, librarians
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Give in-depth language support to school students with this thesaurus
NEW LOOK! NEW COVER! MAJOR NEW EDITION 2012!
Entries in colour, with thousands of synonyms to choose from
Easy to use with clear pages, the whole alphabet and tab on every page
Topic words from science, geography, history, music, and art in special tinted panels
Special focus on overused words and how to avoid them
Writing tips on how to use language imaginatively and effectively
Ideal companion to the bestselling
Oxford School Dictionary
Sturdy binding for durability
ACCESSIBLE! AGE-APPROPRIATE! AUTHORITATIVE! FROM THE MARKET LEADING CHILDREN'S DICTIONARY PUBLISHER!
The
Oxford School Thesaurus
is comprehensive and easy to use. Each entry is in alphabetical order, with its word class and a broad range of imaginative synonyms with supporting example sentences. Guidewords at the top of each page and the full alphabet with a tab on the letter of the page make it very easy to navigate; the page design is clear and straightforward. It features useful tinted panels on words that are often overused, for example
put, nice, or say
. There are also almost 90 topic panels which focus on vocabulary connected to the topic to widen student's choice and inspire their creative writing. A wealth of material in a very solid package, powered by the Oxford Children's Corpus, a large electronic database of millions of words of writing for children. It is the ideal companion to the bestselling
Oxford School Dictionary
.
For additional free downloadable word games, puzzles, and activities, go online to the www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools website.
The specification in this catalogue, including without limitation price, format, extent, number of illustrations, and month of publication, was as accurate as possible at the time the catalogue was compiled. Occasionally, due to the nature of some contractual restrictions, we are unable to ship a specific product to a particular territory. Jacket images are provisional and liable to change before publication.
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