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My Eerste Groot Woordeboek (Afrikaans, Hardcover): Richard Scarry My Eerste Groot Woordeboek (Afrikaans, Hardcover)
Richard Scarry; Translated by Carina Diedericks-Hugo
R188 Discovery Miles 1 880 Ships in 6 - 10 working days

In Richard Scarry se My Eerste Groot Woordeboek maak ons kennis met Buks en Bettie Beer en hul vriende in Woelstad.

Leer honderde nuwe woorde met behulp van Richard Scarry se wonderlike, klassieke tekeninge. Die woorde word gegroepeer volgens tema sodat die kind op ’n heerlike prettige wyse sy of haar kennis van die wêreld kan uitbrei.

’n Plesier vir oud en jonk!

Collins School Dictionary - Gift Edition (Hardcover): Collins Dictionaries Collins School Dictionary - Gift Edition (Hardcover)
Collins Dictionaries
R441 R404 Discovery Miles 4 040 Save R37 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The perfect gift for primary school leavers! This gift edition of the English school dictionary is the perfect language companion for all students aged 11+. Its vegan leather binding and protective slipcase makes it an ideal present for year 6 leavers to take with them on their school journey and for other special occasions. Developed with teachers to be the perfect student dictionary for children in class and for homework Over 20,000 clear, concise definitions and extra help with difficult pronunciations Core vocabulary for key curriculum exam subjects, plus thousands of examples of words in use Includes a guide to punctuation, spelling and grammar, to support students in class, and during home study

Children's Dictionary - 3,000 Words, Pictures, and Definitions (Hardcover): Martin Manser Children's Dictionary - 3,000 Words, Pictures, and Definitions (Hardcover)
Martin Manser
R489 Discovery Miles 4 890 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Here's a handy guide for young children and students to help with their first steps through the English language. This dictionary serves as a helpful tool for all young learners, and contains more than three thousand words, pictures, and definitions to create a comprehensive reference. An easy-to-understand glossary, it explains meanings and functions of words that children are likely to come across in their daily interactions with the world around them. With its vivid, colorful pictures, the dictionary will also prove visually appealing to readers.

First Spanish Dictionary (Hardcover): Dk First Spanish Dictionary (Hardcover)
Dk
R478 Discovery Miles 4 780 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
DK First Picture Dictionary: Spanish - 2,000 Words to Get You Started in Spanish (Hardcover, American ed.): Dk DK First Picture Dictionary: Spanish - 2,000 Words to Get You Started in Spanish (Hardcover, American ed.)
Dk
R478 Discovery Miles 4 780 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

This practical and engaging first Spanish dictionary introduces basic conjugation principles and the most common irregular verbs. Features colorful scenes with bilingual labels. Full color.

Oxford School Spelling Dictionary (Paperback, Rev Ed): Oxford Dictionaries Oxford School Spelling Dictionary (Paperback, Rev Ed)
Oxford Dictionaries
R325 R298 Discovery Miles 2 980 Save R27 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

This edition of the Oxford School Spelling Dictionary has been revised to include new words and has been fully updated in line with modern spelling and the curriculum. Its new layout makes this book simple and accessible with the alphabet on each page, a colour thumb tab, and guide words at the top of each page. Locating words has never been so quick and simple - here is the perfect book to make spelling easy and make children confident that they have got it right. The footnotes throughout help build spelling knowledge and lead children from an incorrect look-up to the right word easily. Panels give extra information on spelling rules to put the building blocks of learning in place. A great tool for supporting writers both at home and school.

Oxford Mini School Thesaurus (Paperback): Oxford Dictionaries Oxford Mini School Thesaurus (Paperback)
Oxford Dictionaries 1
R186 Discovery Miles 1 860 Ships in 4 - 6 working days

This authoritative new edition of the bestselling Oxford School Thesaurus boosts vocabulary and improves writing skills through new curriculum support. With the help of the Oxford Children's Corpus, the largest bank of children's language in English, the thesaurus is able to proivde a range of carefully-levelled words, synonyms and antonyms and age-appropriate example sentences. These are written in the natural language of contemporary children using contexts that will make the thesaurus easy and enjoyable for every child to use. Phrasal verbs, idioms, and writing tips help to explore the richness of language and make writing more effective, whether in creative writing or in essays, projects, reports and letters. A writing supplement with spelling, grammar and punctuation support makes this a complete toolkit to enhance basic literacy skills, build confidence, deliver the curriculum and help children prepare for the level of writing expected at secondary school. As with all Oxford children's thesauruses, it has been trialled with teachers. A perfect buy, in a portable mini format with a refreshing new look, an essential for any backpack. Downloadable word games, puzzles and activities are available at www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools

Pawb a Phopeth - Welsh / English Picture Dictionary (English, Welsh, Paperback, Bilingual edition): Valeriane Leblond Pawb a Phopeth - Welsh / English Picture Dictionary (English, Welsh, Paperback, Bilingual edition)
Valeriane Leblond; Illustrated by Valeriane Leblond
R274 Discovery Miles 2 740 Ships in 9 - 17 working days
Scholastic Pocket Dictionary of Synonyms, Antonyms and Homonyms (Paperback): Scholastic Scholastic Pocket Dictionary of Synonyms, Antonyms and Homonyms (Paperback)
Scholastic
R169 Discovery Miles 1 690 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

The popular portable dictionary has brand-new cover and two-color interior design
The Scholastic Dictionary of Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms--a widely successful reference title--is getting a makeover This book is a portable, inexpensive dictionary perfect for middle school students. It can be slipped into their book bags and taken anywhere. With more than 12,000 synonyms and 10,000 antonyms at their fingertips, this book is a great reference for young writers. And for kids who don't know whether to use "principle" or "principal," this handy guide also contains 2,000 homonyms.

Oxford School Thesaurus (Mixed media product): Oxford Dictionaries Oxford School Thesaurus (Mixed media product)
Oxford Dictionaries 1
R241 Discovery Miles 2 410 Ships in 6 - 10 working days

This authoritative new edition of the bestselling Oxford School Thesaurus boosts vocabulary and improves writing skills through new curriculum support. With the help of the Oxford Children's Corpus, the largest bank of children's language in English, the thesaurus is able to proivde a range of carefully-levelled words, synonyms and antonyms and age-appropriate example sentences. These are written in the natural language of contemporary children using contexts that will make the thesaurus easy and enjoyable for every child to use. Phrasal verbs, idioms, and writing tips help to explore the richness of language and make writing more effective, whether in creative writing or in essays, projects, reports and letters. A writing supplement with spelling, grammar and punctuation support makes this a complete toolkit to enhance basic literacy skills, build confidence, deliver the curriculum and help children prepare for the level of writing expected at secondary school. As with all Oxford children's thesauruses, it has been trialled with teachers. A perfect buy, in a handy, pocket-sized format with a refreshing new look, an essential for any rucksack. Downloadable word games, puzzles and activities are available at www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools

Cambridge learner's dictionary: Gr 7 - 9 (Paperback): Cambridge learner's dictionary: Gr 7 - 9 (Paperback)
R140 Discovery Miles 1 400 Ships in 4 - 6 working days
Oxford Illustrated Children's Dictionary (Paperback, Revised edition): Oxford Dictionaries Oxford Illustrated Children's Dictionary (Paperback, Revised edition)
Oxford Dictionaries 1
R404 Discovery Miles 4 040 Ships in 4 - 6 working days

Here is a new, easy-to-use, comprehensive dictionary with over a thousand full-color illustrations, and 20,000 entries. The Oxford Children's Dictionary boasts a number of features that make it an ideal reference work for young children. It offers crystal clear definitions, which include pronunciation guides for difficult words (such as guerilla or ricochet) and up-to-date example sentences that show how words are used in context. It has an attractive layout, with headwords in color and numerous illustrations on every page.
There are usage notes and no confusing abbreviations-parts of speech and inflections are written in full. The Dictionary also includes panels on word origins and words in the same family, all designed to help encourage the accurate use of language. Finally, the Dictionary includes an informative introduction and key on how to get the best out of the dictionary. With a colorful, family-friendly format and broad coverage of the types of words young people will encounter, Oxford Children's Dictionary is a must-have resource for every home library.

Oxford School Dictionary of Word Origins (Paperback): John Ayto Oxford School Dictionary of Word Origins (Paperback)
John Ayto 2
R358 Discovery Miles 3 580 Ships in 6 - 10 working days

This new paperback edition of the Oxford School Dictionary of Word Origins gives an engaging insight into the origins of the everyday language we use. It provides additional language support and information through funny and absorbing word histories, feature entries on especially curious, 'yucky', and 'mind-boggling' words, and a full thematic section on words from the worlds of food, fashion, dinosaur names, invented and onomatopoeic words and much more. John Ayto, top word expert, entertains all ages from eight to eighty with this informative and humorous dictionary and language reference tool. Downloadable learning resources, word games, puzzles, and much more are available for additional online support at www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools

My First Dictionary (Paperback): Hilary Cawood My First Dictionary (Paperback)
Hilary Cawood
R79 Discovery Miles 790 Ships in 4 - 6 working days

English dictionary in print script. This dictionary has two pages allocated to each letter of the alphabet. One page consisting of words and pictures where the learners write/copy the words and colour in pictures. The accompanying page has high frequency words and a place for the learners to enter their own words. Additional lists of words are also provided e.g. number names, days of the week, months of the year and colours.

My Eerste Woordeboek (Afrikaans, Paperback): Aletta Crous My Eerste Woordeboek (Afrikaans, Paperback)
Aletta Crous
R70 Discovery Miles 700 Ships in 4 - 6 working days

Afrikaans dictionary. This dictionary has two pages allocated to each letter of the alphabet. One page consisting of words and pictures where the learners write/copy the words and colour in pictures. The accompanying page has high frequency words and a place for the learners to enter their own words. Additional lists of words are also provided e.g. number names, days of the week, months of the year and colours.

My Personal Dictionary  - Activity Book - Grades 4 - 6 (Paperback): My Personal Dictionary - Activity Book - Grades 4 - 6 (Paperback)
R52 Discovery Miles 520 Ships in 5 - 10 working days

For the best children's books, reach for the stars!. This personal dictionary activity book is for all learners of English in Grades 4, 5 and 6. It will help learners:Develop vocabulary;Improve spelliing; and Use the alphabet and develop alphabetical order skills.

Scholastic Dictionary of Idioms (Paperback, Updated ed.): Marvin Terban Scholastic Dictionary of Idioms (Paperback, Updated ed.)
Marvin Terban
R342 Discovery Miles 3 420 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Cat got your tongue? Penny for your thoughts? Come again? Every day, idioms bring color to our speech. Since they don't really mean what they say, idioms can stump even the native English-speaker. Marvin Terban makes understanding idioms "as easy as pie" with the revised SCHOLASTIC DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS. Explanations for, and origins of, more than 700 everyday American idioms, complete with kid-friendly sample sentences. The entries are amusing as well as educational. Alphabetical listing and cross-referencing index makes finding idioms a "piece of cake."

My Alphabet and Word Book (Paperback): Hilary Cawood My Alphabet and Word Book (Paperback)
Hilary Cawood; Illustrated by Justin Longdon
R102 Discovery Miles 1 020 Ships in 4 - 6 working days

This workbook is a dictionary for young learners. Two pages have been allocated to each letter of the alphabet. One page consisting of words and pictures where the learners write/copy the words and colour in pictures. The accompanying blank page is for the learners to enter their own words assisting in each child building their own word bank and personal dictionary. Additional lists of words are also provided e.g. number names, days of the week, months of the year, colours and also an alphabetical list of high interest words.

A new concise Xhosa-English dictionary (English, Xhosa, Paperback): A new concise Xhosa-English dictionary (English, Xhosa, Paperback)
R271 Discovery Miles 2 710 Ships in 4 - 6 working days

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Four Corners: Dictionary of Geographical Terms (Paperback): Jon Murray, Margaret Lysecki Four Corners: Dictionary of Geographical Terms (Paperback)
Jon Murray, Margaret Lysecki
R110 Discovery Miles 1 100 Ships in 4 - 6 working days

Dictionary of Geographical Terms Four Corners * The widest cross-curricular coverage including science, history, geography and mathematics themes all clearly linked to the National Curriculum Programmes for Study and the 5-14 Guidelines for Scotland.*Visually inspire all readers with unparalleled Dorling Kindersley photography and design.*Engage and satisfy the curiosity of all readers with lively writing styles and broad range of topics and subjects that provides something to interest and motivate every child!* Extend teaching imaginatively with speaking and listening, drama and writing activities which are provided in the teaching support for every title.* Constructive links to Art, Design and Technology, Music, Citizenship and PSHE are drawn out with practical suggestions for all titles in the teaching support.* Easy to use for teachers and teaching assistants with laminated teaching support and activity cards (in every pack of 6) that draw out all NLS links and extension opportunities simply and effectively. * Support for parents and homework activities provided in the Teacher's Files.

Nuwe Woordeboek Sonder Grense - Gr 6: Workbook [Eeste en Tweede Addisionele Taal leerders] (Afrikaans, Paperback): R. Gouws, M.... Nuwe Woordeboek Sonder Grense - Gr 6: Workbook [Eeste en Tweede Addisionele Taal leerders] (Afrikaans, Paperback)
R. Gouws, M. Stark, L. Gouws, S. Gouws, M. Latti
R101 Discovery Miles 1 010 Ships in 4 - 6 working days

Nuwe woordeboek sonder grense is 'n woordeboek, gekonseptualiseer en wetenskaplik saamgestel vir eerste en tweede addisionele taal-leerder van Afrikaans vanaf graad 4 tot graad 12. Dit word ondersteun deur die gewilde Nuwe Afrikaans sonder grense handboekreeks. Die woordeboek is maklik om te gebruik omdat daar 'n lys van Engelse vertalings van al die inskrywings agterin is. Leerders kan dus die Engelse word opsoek en dan na die regte Afrikaans word blaai om die definisie en voorbeeldsinne te lees.

Oxford Children's Thesaurus (Paperback, Updated ed): Robert Allen Oxford Children's Thesaurus (Paperback, Updated ed)
Robert Allen; Edited by Alan Spooner 2
R217 Discovery Miles 2 170 Ships in 4 - 6 working days

The Oxford Children's Thesaurus is aimed at readers at KS2, YR3-6 and P4-7 for Scotland. *No confusing abbreviations - word classes (parts of speech) and inflections written in full *Usage notes to help to encourage accurate use of language *Topic entries giving connected words for project work eg. Weather, Farm *Example sentences to help select the most appropriate word *Up-to-date example sentences and phrases show how words are used in context

Children's Illustrated Dictionary (Hardcover): Dk Children's Illustrated Dictionary (Hardcover)
Dk
R613 Discovery Miles 6 130 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

With new photography and added words, DK's well-loved "Children's Illustrated Dictionary" is now revised and updated

Featuring thousands of entries and definitions, including core vocabulary and relevant words for young people in the modern world, this comprehensive guide includes a unique mix of colorful photography and eye-catching illustrations to break up the entries, put the words in context, and add an element of fun. Sections on grammar, spelling, and punctuation, as well as games and example sentences ensure that kids will find the correct definitions they are looking for, while indications at the top of each page and letter ladders along the sides make the book easy to navigate.

Developed with the help of educational experts, the "Children's Illustrated Dictionary" is the perfect addition to home, classroom, and public libraries.

Supports the Common Core State Standards.

Oxford Primary Grammar Punctuation and Spelling Dictionary (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition): Oxford Primary Grammar Punctuation and Spelling Dictionary (Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)
1
R328 R301 Discovery Miles 3 010 Save R27 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

With a clear, colour layout and quirky bird characters to make it fun to use, this is a dictionary with a difference. The book divides into sections - the first provides explanations for all the grammar terms required for the primary curriculum, the second, punctuation marks and when to use them, and the third section provides spelling rules, tips and examples. New for this edition is a fourth section on how to discover different words and to grow your vocabulary. This provides perfect support for building language in context and improving literacy skills at the end of primary school. Finally, there is an alphabetical dictionary of tricky spellings - with no meanings - but with hints and tips on how to avoid making spelling mistakes. These words are chosen using analysis of real children's writing in the Oxford Children's Corpus. It is a valuable resource for preparation for tests at the end of primary school. Online activities provide for easy practice at home or can be used as part of lesson starters or homework. For free downloadable activity worksheets, go to www.oxfordschooldictionaries.com.

Oxford Very First Dictionary (Paperback): Clare Kirtley Oxford Very First Dictionary (Paperback)
Clare Kirtley; Illustrated by Georgie Birkett; Oxford Dictionaries 1
R267 Discovery Miles 2 670 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A fully illustrated alphabetical first dictionary for 4-5 year-olds. A fresh new look for the Oxford Very First Dictionary which introduces children aged 4+ to the features of a dictionary in an appealing way. The dictionary has over 300 familiar words, each with a simple definition and an illustration which reinforces the definition. Each page is clearly laid out so it is easy to pick out the main features - the alphabet down the side of the page, the letter of the page you are on in red. A lovely extra for this age level is the illustrated opening letter - A shows a juicy apple, B shows some buzzing bees. There is also a fully illustrated section at the end with vocabulary on topics related to first learning, e.g. colours, numbers, shapes, days and months, as well as a list of common words and a simple introduction to grammar with a list of verbs or 'doing words'. This is a great introduction to the world of dictionaries. For downloadable fun word games, puzzles, and activities, go online to the www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools website.

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