Specially designed to improve use and learning of language. Thorough coverage of 1,200 words and 240 roots while introducing 2,300 more words. Organized by Greek and Latin roots for effective study with nearly 250 new words and roots. Includes quizzes after each root discussion to test progress. Great for students preparing to take standardized tests.

Essential Information About Your World

This edition has been completely revised and updated by the editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Featuring full-color maps, flags and flag histories, plus the most current political, economic and social data, this volume provides a wealth of information. This book's compact format makes it ideal for students.

Maps of the 195 countries of the world, plus US States, territories and the District of Columbia

Listing of dependencies and areas of special sovereignty

Maps appear in alphabetical order by country

Locator maps pinpoint each country on the globe

Data includes GNP per capita, major exports, population, area, monetary unit and much more

Webster's American English Dictionary, Expanded Edition

This new edition provides definitions, pronunciations and variant spellings for the words that make up the core of the English language. Special sections provide useful information for readers and writers.

Features of this Book

40,000 clear, concise definitions

Common abbreviations

Special sections include:

- Biographical Names

- Geographical Names

- English Word Roots

- Basic English Grammar

A compact bilingual, bi-directional guide to Spanish and American English designed for 3-ring binders. More than 40,000 entries include coverage of Latin-American Spanish. Includes concise easy-to-understand definitions and pronunciations and abundant word-use examples.

All new edition of a dictionary designed for people with limited English language skills. Great for ESL students.

More than 36,000 entries with concise, easy-to-understand definitions. More than 20,000 usage examples with over 400 detailed line drawings, many revised. Also includes word histories, biographical names and geographical names.

A perfect dictionary for quick, on-the-go language reference features 40,000 entries as well as clear, concise, definitions, variant spellings, and pronunciations. Includes a brief guide to punctuation.