Author(s): Oxford Dictionaries Staff

Children & Young Adult

Over 30,000 words, clear and accessible meanings and age-appropriate example sentences, make this an ideal dictionary for homework help for children aged 8+. Each letter opens with a fun word fact such as at A: "almost" is the longest word with all the letters in alphabetical order, and it isillustrated throughout. Compiled using the Oxford Children's Corpus, it reflects children's vocabulary and delivers support and help where it's needed. The new supplement shows grammar and punctuation in action - making it easy to see how to write clearly and effective as well as targeting the topwords children most often misspell.