The Usborne Illustrated Dictionary

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What is The Usborne Illustrated Dictionary about?

Explore the world of words with this richly illustrated English dictionary for young readers. More than 10,000 headwords and 20,000 clear definitions explain everyday language in straightforward English, while example sentences show how words are used. Pronunciation guides help with tricky terms, and over 1,000 labelled illustrations introduce useful vocabulary about people, places, nature, science and more. Its handy three-column layout, spelling pointers and colourful presentation make finding, understanding and remembering new words simple and enjoyable.

About the author

Jane Bingham is a British author who loves writing books for children and young readers. She has written many fun and interesting non-fiction books, including titles about history, art, and famous people. Jane enjoys making learning exciting and easy to understand, helping children discover new things about the world around them.