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Oxford Junior Illustrated Thesaurus (Paperback): Oxford Dictionaries Oxford Junior Illustrated Thesaurus (Paperback)
Oxford Dictionaries 1
R368 R305 Discovery Miles 3 050 Save R63 (17%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

A new edition of the Oxford Junior Illustrated Thesaurus in paperback with thousands of synonyms, writing tips, overused words and word webs to build writing skills. Entries are simple and clear, and include relevant child-friendly example sentences to show children how to use different words accurately. Word lists and features on rhyming and onomatopoeic words will inspire creative writing and poetry. Easy-to-use and brightly illustrated, it is the perfect thesaurus for boosting vocabulary and creating confident young writers. Also available in durable hardback format and an ideal companion to the new updated edition of the Oxford Junior Illustrated Dictionary. Go online at www.oxfordschooldictionaries.com for the accompanying free downloadable activities.

Oxford First Bilingual Dictionary: English and isiXhosa (English, Xhosa, Paperback, 2nd ed): D. Paizee Oxford First Bilingual Dictionary: English and isiXhosa (English, Xhosa, Paperback, 2nd ed)
D. Paizee
R216 Discovery Miles 2 160 Ships in 6 - 10 working days

Suitable for learners of English and learners of IsiXhosa in Grade 2 and upwards. Meets curriculum requirements for learners to use a dictionary. Beautifully illustrated in colour. Sibalungele abafundi besiNgesi kwanabafundi besiXhosa abakwiBanga lesi-2 ukuya phezulu. Siyahambelana nomqathango wekharityhulam wokuba abafundi mabasebenzise isichazi-magama. Sinemizekelo enemibala emihle

Yakety Yak Animal Names That Are Also Action Words - Animal Names That Are Also Action Words (Hardcover): Kathy Broderick Yakety Yak Animal Names That Are Also Action Words - Animal Names That Are Also Action Words (Hardcover)
Kathy Broderick; Illustrated by Bluebean
R370 Discovery Miles 3 700 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
German Dictionary Complete and Unabridged - For Advanced Learners and Professionals (English, German, Hardcover, 9th Revised... German Dictionary Complete and Unabridged - For Advanced Learners and Professionals (English, German, Hardcover, 9th Revised edition)
Collins Dictionaries 1
R1,620 R1,329 Discovery Miles 13 290 Save R291 (18%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Bag the perfect A-Level German dictionary this Back to School. Comprehensive and authoritative, the ideal German to English and English to German bilingual dictionary for advanced students of German and professionals, this dictionary has been revised and updated to cover all the latest changes in both languages. Includes the latest vocabulary from a wide range of fields, including the Internet, computing and business. The dictionary also includes special entries on life and culture in German-speaking countries. To help you find the correct translation, long and complex entries are treated in depth and key phrases and set grammatical patterns are highlighted. The clear layout ensures that you find exactly what you need quickly and easily. Contains a comprehensive 'Language in Use section': a full guide to written and oral communication in German.

Oxford First Learner's Spanish Dictionary (Paperback): Michael Janes Oxford First Learner's Spanish Dictionary (Paperback)
Michael Janes 1
R299 R247 Discovery Miles 2 470 Save R52 (17%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The Oxford First Learner's Spanish Dictionary is a bilingual Spanish dictionary, the perfect reference tool for teaching Modern Languages as part of the curriculum to pupils aged 7-11. This alphabetical dictionary has a colour user-friendly design, the alphabet down the side of each page, and colour headwords that lead the pupil straight to the translation they are looking for. It gives core vocabulary with phrases and context examples, as well as special level-appropriate language tips on grammar and usage and cultural tips about life in Spanish-speaking countries. The dictionary has been designed to meet the requirements of the KS2 Framework for Languages and will be a useful resource not only for pupils, but also for primary teachers who may be teaching the language for the first time, and for parents who need to help their child with homework. This dictionary will support and guide, and help create an enthusiasm for finding out about other languages and cultures.

Oxford Roald Dahl Thesaurus (Hardcover): Susan Rennie Oxford Roald Dahl Thesaurus (Hardcover)
Susan Rennie; Illustrated by Quentin Blake; Contributions by Roald Dahl; Oxford Dictionaries
R487 R451 Discovery Miles 4 510 Save R36 (7%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This is a real thesaurus for all chiddlers and even some adult human beans. It features hundreds of spliffling words used and created by the world's best storyteller, Roald Dahl, together with useful synonyms, related words and phrases, idioms and word origins. Cleverly organised into phizz-whizzing themes, from vegitibbles to outer space, it is easy to find new and interesting words while you are writing. Be inspired by the special WRITING HUT pages to craft your own brain-boggling creatures and characters, just like Roald Dahl. This mischievous thesaurus captures Oxford University Press's language expertise and mixes it with the magic of Roald Dahl. Whether telling curdbloodling stories or imagining bugswallop, you will soon be using the Oxford Roald Dahl Thesaurus as your golden ticket to dream!

Bukantswe ya dipalomathaithai ya dikolo ya Cambridge (Tswana, Paperback): Lisebo Jeanett Stona Bukantswe ya dipalomathaithai ya dikolo ya Cambridge (Tswana, Paperback)
Lisebo Jeanett Stona
R179 Discovery Miles 1 790 Out of stock

Bukantswe ya Dipalomathaithai ya Dikolo ya Cambridge e tla nna sediriswa sa tshupetso se se thusang mo go galakang mo tesekeng ya morutwana mongwe le mongwe, go tshegetsa go tlhaloganya mareo a maswa a a tlhagisiwang ka tlhomamo mo phaposiborutelo ya dipalomathaithai. Maikaelelo a bakwadi le Porojeke ya thefosanyo-thuto ya go ithuta ya Aforikaborwa (Project for Alternative Education in South Africa (PRAESA)), e ne e le go akaretsa mareo otlhe a dipalomathaithai a a tlhokegang mo diphaposiborutelo tsa kgato ya magareng le kgato e kgolwane, mme ba dirile jalo ka tsela e e kgatlhang, e e bopang mme e e botsalano go morutwana. E kwadilwe ka puo e kgonegang go babui ba e seng loleme lwa ga mme ba ba dingwaga di le 10 go ya go 15, bukantswe e e tshotse dithanolo tse ka nnang 1000 tsa dikgopolo tsa dipalomathaithai le mafoko. Mafoko a tlhalositswe ka go dirisa dikao tsa nnete tsa Aforikaborwa le dipono tse di maatla go dirisa, go tlhalosa le go tlaleletsa dikgopolo.

Oxford First Thesaurus (Hardcover): Oxford Dictionaries Oxford First Thesaurus (Hardcover)
Oxford Dictionaries 1
R410 Discovery Miles 4 100 Ships in 6 - 10 working days

This major new edition of the Oxford First Thesaurus in hardback format has been updated to include more related words, synonyms and antonyms to develop children's writing skills, support comprehension and inspire a more creative and adventurous use of language. With its accessible alphabetical layout, fun colourful illustrations and relevant example sentences, it is the perfect resource for home and school to boost vocabulary and spark creative writing skills. Also available in paperback and an ideal companion to the new updated edition of the Oxford First Dictionary. Go online at www.oxfordschooldictionaries.com for the accompanying free downloadable activities.

Every Word Tells a Story - An Extraordinary A to Z of Etymological Exploration (Hardcover): Tom Read Wilson Every Word Tells a Story - An Extraordinary A to Z of Etymological Exploration (Hardcover)
Tom Read Wilson; Illustrated by Ian Morris
R648 R602 Discovery Miles 6 020 Save R46 (7%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
HAT Afrikaans Sakwoordeboek (Afrikaans, Paperback): Pearson HAT Afrikaans Sakwoordeboek (Afrikaans, Paperback)
Pearson
R202 Discovery Miles 2 020 Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Die HAT Afrikaanse Sakwoordeboek bevat sowat 30 000 Afrikaanse woorde en uitdrukkings, duisende voorbeeldsinne en -frases, meer as 300 illustrasies, sinonieme, antonieme, inligting oor die herkoms van woorde, intensiewe vorme, manlike en vroulike vorme, afkortings en terme vir Afrikaans Huistaal (graad 4-12) en Afrikaans Eerste Addisionele Taal (graad 6+).

Oxford First Bilingual Dictionary: Sesotho and English (English, Sotho, Southern, Paperback, 2nd edition): editor Oxford First Bilingual Dictionary: Sesotho and English (English, Sotho, Southern, Paperback, 2nd edition)
editor
R216 Discovery Miles 2 160 Ships in 6 - 10 working days

Suitable for learners of English and learners of Sesotho in Grade 2 and upwards. Meets curriculum requirements for learners to use a dictionary. Beautifully illustrated in colour. E loketse baithuti ba puo ya Senyesemane le ba Sesotho Kereiting ya 2 le ho ya hodimo bakeng sa ho sebedisa bukantswe. E fi hlella ditlhoko tsa baithuti le tsa kharikhulam bakeng sa ho sebedisa bukantswe E kgabisitswe ka mebala e metle

Merriam-Webster Children's Dictionary, New Edition - Features 3,000 Photographs and Illustrations (Hardcover): Dk Merriam-Webster Children's Dictionary, New Edition - Features 3,000 Photographs and Illustrations (Hardcover)
Dk
R1,157 R1,015 Discovery Miles 10 150 Save R142 (12%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Oxford Learner's French Dictionary (Mixed media product): Oxford Learner's French Dictionary (Mixed media product)
1
R329 R271 Discovery Miles 2 710 Save R58 (18%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This new edition has been fully revised and updated to offer up -to-date vocabulary and language support for student's learning French at GCSE and beyond. All the current exam board vocabulary is included and curriculum words are flagged with a key symbol. Word Tips provide information on common grammatical errors and confusable words, while interesting cultural information is specially picked out in Culture boxes. To support students building their range of vocabulary and get them using it confidently, all words are also given in appropriate example sentences so that students can see how to use them correctly. Extra grammar support is given with full verb tables, including English translations of the different tenses, to help with translating to and from French. In the centre of the dictionary, the illustrated thematic supplement includes questions, answers, comments and phrases and photocard activities to model those faced by students in their exams. It has a contemporary look and feel and covers topics such as technology, free-time activities, customs and festivals, social and global issues, travel and tourism, current and future study and employment.

Word Book (Hardcover): Ludwig Wittgenstein Word Book (Hardcover)
Ludwig Wittgenstein; Introduction by Desiree Weber; Translated by Bettina Funcke; Contributions by Paul Chan
R927 R789 Discovery Miles 7 890 Save R138 (15%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Oxford First Thesaurus (Paperback): Oxford Dictionaries Oxford First Thesaurus (Paperback)
Oxford Dictionaries 1
R325 R266 Discovery Miles 2 660 Save R59 (18%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This major new edition of the Oxford First Thesaurus in paperback has been updated to include more related words, synonyms and antonyms to develop children's writing skills, support comprehension and inspire a more creative and adventurous use of language. With its accessible alphabetical layout, fun colourful illustrations and relevant example sentences, it is the perfect resource for home and school to boost vocabulary and spark creative writing skills. Also available in durable hardback format and an ideal companion to the new updated edition of the Oxford First Dictionary. Go online at www.oxfordschooldictionaries.com for the accompanying free downloadable activities.

The Who's Who of Grown-Ups - Jobs, Hobbies and the Tools It Takes (Hardcover): Owen Davey The Who's Who of Grown-Ups - Jobs, Hobbies and the Tools It Takes (Hardcover)
Owen Davey; Illustrated by Davey; Edited by Gestalten
R321 Discovery Miles 3 210 Ships in 9 - 17 working days
German Pocket Dictionary - The Perfect Portable Dictionary (English, German, Paperback, 9th Revised edition): Collins... German Pocket Dictionary - The Perfect Portable Dictionary (English, German, Paperback, 9th Revised edition)
Collins Dictionaries 1
R322 R297 Discovery Miles 2 970 Save R25 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The home of trusted German dictionaries for everyday language learning. A modern German to English and English to German Dictionary offering excellent coverage of today's German language, culture and usage. The clear presentation makes it easy to use and its handy format and durability make it your ideal companion at home, school or on your travels. Features include: The most up-to-date words in both languages from a wide range of areas. Full GCSE coverage, to give students exam confidence An in-depth "German in Focus" supplement containing information about German language and culture to enhance your learning A "German verb tables" supplement which features the most common irregular verbs and examples of verbs in use Whether you're on business, holiday or just learning German at your own pace, this dictionary is designed to give you all the information you need in a handy yet robust format. It includes all the latest words as well as features you would expect from a Collins dictionary: an easy-to-read layout, special treatment of "key words", notes about life in German-speaking countries, and warnings on common errors and false friends. The "German in Focus" supplement helps you to develop your knowledge and confidence in the language, with a section on common translation difficulties to be aware of. There is information on pronunciation and improving your fluency, as well as on how to use German in different situations, like sending an email or making a phone call. The supplement also gives you an insight into German life. 40,000 words and phrases, 60,000 translations

Milet Mini Picture Dictionary (Korean-English) - English-Korean (English, Korean, Paperback, Bilingual edition): Sedat Turhan,... Milet Mini Picture Dictionary (Korean-English) - English-Korean (English, Korean, Paperback, Bilingual edition)
Sedat Turhan, Sally Hagin
R196 R164 Discovery Miles 1 640 Save R32 (16%) Out of stock

Perfect for pre-schoolers, this board book version of the popular "Milet Picture Dictionary" features similar vibrant artwork in a simpler format for younger children.

Scholastic Children's Dictionary (Hardcover, Updated ed.): Scholastic Scholastic Children's Dictionary (Hardcover, Updated ed.)
Scholastic 1
R869 R825 Discovery Miles 8 250 Save R44 (5%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Bursting with learning tools, this newly updated, comprehensive dictionary was created with kids in mind and offers up a world of words. Scholastic's trusted Children's Dictionary is back and bursting with up-to-date information on contemporary technological, scientific, and cultural terms, hundreds of new words, and in-depth sidebars featuring bold, colorful images. Featuring more than 500 new or revised entries, vivid pictures, a kid-friendly pronunciation guide and sample sentences, the Scholastic Children's Dictionary includes a thesaurus, as well as guides to grammar, idioms, geography, and US presidents. Ideal for both classroom and home use, this beloved dictionary is the perfect reference guide for kids and ENL learners of all ages.

MacMillan Dictionary for Children (Hardcover, Revised ed.): Simon & Schuster MacMillan Dictionary for Children (Hardcover, Revised ed.)
Simon & Schuster
R1,006 R949 Discovery Miles 9 490 Save R57 (6%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

The #1 children's dictionary in America is now completely revised with a stunning design! With more than 3,000 images and 35,000 up-to-date entries, the most trusted name in children's reference is easy to navigate and fun to peruse. Authoritative, accurate, and current, the "Macmillan Dictionary for Children" is the ideal resource for beginning readers and spellers.

Milet Picture Dictionary (Bengali-English) - Bengali-English (English, Bengali, Hardcover, Bilingual edition): Sedat Turhan,... Milet Picture Dictionary (Bengali-English) - Bengali-English (English, Bengali, Hardcover, Bilingual edition)
Sedat Turhan, Sally Hagin
R409 Discovery Miles 4 090 Ships in 12 - 19 working days

The "Milet Picture Dictionary "is a vibrant and original picture dictionary for young children -- an educational and visual treat. It features beautiful, painterly artwork -- something completely new in a picture dictionary -- so the child's creativity will be stimulated while they learn words. Objects are set in their contexts and clearly identified, and selected objects are featured separately for emphasis and word practice. All key subjects are covered, including: home, school, food, colors, shapes, plants, animals, clothing, sports, -music and others. The dictionary comes in English and an extensive, exciting range of bilingual editions.

Bilingual Editions -- $14.95
Albanian-English: 1-84059-347-4
Arabic-English: 1-84059-348-2
Bengali-English: 1-84059-349-0
Chinese-English: 1-84059-350-4
Farsi-English: 1-84059-351-2
French-English: 1-84059-352-0
German-English: 1-84059-353-9
Italian-English: 1-84059-354-7
Japanese-English: 1-84059-355-5
Korean-English: 1-84059-356-3
Kurdish-English: 1-84059-365-2
Portuguese-English: 1-84059-357-1
Russian-English: 1-84059-358-X
Somali-English: 1-84059-359-8
Spanish-English: 1-84059-360-1
Turkish-English: 1-84059-361-X
Urdu-English: 1-84059-362-8
Vietnamese-English: 1-84059-363-6

Collins A Word a Day - 365 Words for Curious Minds (Hardcover): Collins Kids Collins A Word a Day - 365 Words for Curious Minds (Hardcover)
Collins Kids; Illustrated by Julia Murray
R290 R259 Discovery Miles 2 590 Save R31 (11%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

The perfect children's gift book to last the whole year Discover a wonderful word every day! A year's worth of intriguing words, including ones that reflect the changing seasons and link to the date or month on which they appear. - suffragette on International Women's Day - rewild on Earth Day - empathise on International Day of Friendship Beautifully illustrated by Julia Murray with a ribbon marker, it explains what the words mean, how to say them and where they came from. Never be lost for words again...

Space Dictionary for Kids - The Everything Guide for Kids Who Love Space (Paperback): Amy Anderson, Brian Anderson Space Dictionary for Kids - The Everything Guide for Kids Who Love Space (Paperback)
Amy Anderson, Brian Anderson
R406 Discovery Miles 4 060 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Packed with hundreds of illustrated definitions about astronomy and space, Space Dictionary for Kids is certain to spark any kid's enthusiasm for the solar system and galaxy. Explore cosmology, stars and galaxies, the solar system, space exploration, and exoplanets and astrobiology. Hop on an astronomy timeline to learn the story of how primitive ancient beliefs evolved over centuries to become a high-technology science. Crack up over the humorous sidebars that expand on the topic of space with examples, explanations, diagrams, quizzes, and even short activities to enhance understanding. Use the references and further reading recommendations at the end to help find more information about astronomy, perfect for assignments or those just wanting to know more about the coolest topic in the galaxy! Divided into sections for quick access to the easy-to-understand definitions and amazing full-color illustrations, Space Dictionary for Kids is a must-have for any kid's home library! Grades 3-6 NSTA Recommends

My First Dictionary (Hardcover): Sterling Publishers My First Dictionary (Hardcover)
Sterling Publishers
R322 R299 Discovery Miles 2 990 Save R23 (7%) Ships in 12 - 19 working days

This title is suitable for children of ages 5 years & over. Introducing your child to the world of language, this is a wonderful guidebook that enriches young minds one word at a time. While each word has been carefully selected to meet the needs of early readers, this dictionary is filled with words that interest the children of this age group. However, this wordfinder is simply not just about words. It is filled with rich and colourful pictures throughout, making learning easy and fun. The definitions are written in simple and clear language and speak directly to the child, enabling young minds to learn independently.

English for Everyone Junior English Dictionary - Learn to Read and Say More than 1,000 Words (Paperback): Dk English for Everyone Junior English Dictionary - Learn to Read and Say More than 1,000 Words (Paperback)
Dk
R275 R254 Discovery Miles 2 540 Save R21 (8%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Learning new vocabulary is as easy as ABC with this beautifully illustrated dictionary for children aged 6-9. Featuring 1,000 essential first words and a free audio app, this book is perfect for children who are starting to read and speak English as a second language. Every word in English for Everyone Junior: English Dictionary is illustrated and arranged A-Z to help your child build their vocabulary and learn the English alphabet. Audio for all the words, phrases, and songs featured in the book is available online and via the accompanying app, so children can listen and perfect their pronunciation. At the start of each section, the upper-case and lower-case version of each letter is presented to help reinforce letter recognition. Charming scenes and illustrations help put each word in context, and catchy songs make the process of learning and saying new words fun. A letter bar at the top of each page helps children remember the order of the alphabet and find their place in the book. Fun facts about the pictures help children build new vocabulary, and speech bubbles feature useful phrases and additional vocabulary. At the back of the book, a helpful reference section covers essential topics such as numbers, time, and shapes. Building on the worldwide success of the English for Everyone and English for Everyone Junior series - which have sold more than 1.65 million copies in over 90 countries - this dictionary covers all the essential vocabulary young learners will need to take their first steps towards learning English.

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