Publisher's Synopsis
The #1 Choice of Parents and Educators
The Most Up–to–Date Children′s Dictionary plus Electronic Dictionary and Word Learning Software
THE ONLY CHILDREN′S DICTIONARY THAT OFFERS ALL THIS:
Over 33,000 entries expertly selected to build reading and vocabulary skills
Over 750 drawings, photographs, and maps with the detail children need
Clear definitions written in language children understand
Example sentences that illustrate meaning and usage
Help with pronunciation that′s easy to find and use
Special notes and learning aids on synonyms, word histories, and spelling
This children′s dictionary is the result of original research by Webster′s New World(TM) lexicographers, using current and classic chidlren′s literature, school texts and references, and material written by children. Entries were selected in cnsultation with top educators and tested with classroom teachers across the nation.
Software that Entertains while it Teaches
Webster′s New World(TM) electronic children′s dictionary features Pop–Up technology, letting children display word definitions while working with other popular Windows 95/98 programs.
Six excting word games encourage learning. See it!, Say it!, and Spell it! games turn word recognition, pronunciation, and spelling into fun and challenging play.
Colorful, arcade–style games offer beginning and advanced levels, with on–line help. An audio pronunciation coach help children pronounce difficult word.
