Merriam-Webster's Dictionary for Children

Newly revised dictionary for grades 3-5, ages 8-11, helps build vocabulary, comprehend spelling, while introducing children to 36,000 words. Abundant usage sentences help clarify meaning. Hundreds of illustrations supplement definitions. Word root paragraphs, word histories, and synonym paragraphs help build vocabulary. Special sections are offered on spelling, punctuation, capitals and signs and symbols.

Key Features :

i : The book is full of illustrations, photographs, and diagrams to supplement definitions.
ii : Presents 36,000 words and phrases.
iii : Hundreds of example sentences clarify meaning.
iv : Word root paragraphs, word histories, and synonym paragraphs help build vocabulary.
v : Pronunciation paragraphs explain each letters sound.