Oxford Children's Thesaurus
- ISBN10: 019274402X
- ISBN13: 9780192744029
- Author: Oxford Dictionaries
- Format: Multiple-component retail product
- Published: 07/05/2015
£10.99
A new edition of the popular Oxford Children's Thesaurus, ideal for homework with updated text and a new Creative Writing supplement.
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Over 45,000 synonyms, with age-appropriate examples and opposites, make this an ideal thesaurus to help children aged 8+ with homework. It features Overused Word panels that suggest alternatives to words like 'nice' and 'good'; Word Webs - ideal for project work - providing related words - for example 'bird' includes types of birds, parts of a bird's body, sounds made by birds and the words for groups of birds along with some illustrations of birds; Writing Tips that offer advice and even more vocabulary for writing, e.g. about how birds move - do they circle, flutter or perch? - or how to describe their feathers. Compiled using the Oxford Children's Corpus, the Oxford Children's Thesaurus delivers support and help where it is needed.