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Junior Dictionary & Thesaurus

by Susan Purcell Cindy Leaney   |  Ages 8-11
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Junior Dictionary & Thesaurus
Junior Dictionary & Thesaurus

Enhances children’s vocabulary and grammar effortlessly.

If your child loves to read and write, gifting them this book could enrich their language journey. With easy-to-understand explanations and examples, it's a fantastic resource that makes learning new words and proper usage both fun and natural. Plus, it's a helpful tool for their homework!

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Junior Dictionary & Thesaurus

by Susan Purcell Cindy Leaney   |  Ages 8-11
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ISBN: 9781848104792
Authors: Susan Purcell Cindy Leaney
Publisher: Miles Kelly
Date of Publication: 2011-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Educational, Picture Books
Related Topics: Reference
Goodreads rating: 4.0
(rated by 3 readers)
 

Enhances children’s vocabulary and grammar effortlessly.

If your child loves to read and write, gifting them this book could enrich their language journey. With easy-to-understand explanations and examples, it's a fantastic resource that makes learning new words and proper usage both fun and natural. Plus, it's a helpful tool for their homework!

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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