'My First ABC Dictionary' is a colourful, educational and engaging early learner's book that introduces children aged 2+ to the features of a dictionary. Over 250 familiar words, with 48 pages, each with helpful examples and full-colour illustrations, make learning accessible and fun. 'My First ABC Dictionary' is designed to help develop a child's familiarity with letter shapes and simple words at an early age. Its clear and friendly presentation, supporting and giving confidence to children who are beginning to read and write in English, is an ideal learning tool. Each page is clearly laid out with distinctive features: section letters in a large, bold colourful typeface in upper and lower case; initial letters of headwords highlighted in red; alphabet down the side of each page, colour illustrations next to each definition; key words highlighted in bold in each example.

Afrikaans-English, English-Afrikaans dictionary with over 28,000 entries. It has numbered senses and idioms, and is a compact bilingual resource for learners and visitors to South Africa. It shows parts of speech for every entry to aid correct usage. This new, concise Afrikaans-English, English-Afrikaans dictionary is particularly useful for students of language, and for business purposes. Inexpensive and accessible, it has clear and comprehensive content, with lists of verb structures, auxiliary verbs, irregular verbs, and quick and easy reference to over 28,000 entries. A new dictionary for G&G from 2014. A compact bilingual dictionary for learners of Afrikaans and ideal also for the visitor as well as the student. Contains a large selection of up-to-date words.

This engaging dictionary for children aged 6+ to adult beginners has a clear, legible design that is easy to read, with 250 fun, friendly and attractive illustrations throughout. This first learner's dictionary is an accessible book for anyone studying English for the first time. Parts of speech are given their full forms for clarity; a spelled-out pronunciation guide is given for harder words; and every definition has an accompanying example sentence to show the word in use. * suitable for primary school pupils aged 6+ (Key Stage 1/Key Stage 2), and ESOL levels 1 and 2 * contains over 2500 headwords and a further 2000 references * word meanings are clearly and concisely explained; definitions are in plain English and each one is on a new line to aid readability * example sentences are given for every definition to show proper usage. *numbered meanings aid comprehension and accessibility * irregular plurals and verb forms listed * pronunciation guide for difficult words * full colour illustrations throughout. * an introduction to basic grammar.

An engaging, colourful first dictionary with over 160 colour illustrations and over 1000 words, for children aged 5+, with simple definitions and clear examples. Each word has a definition and a sample sentence to help develop your child's awareness of language, and support their reading at this important stage in their learning. G&G based in Scotland has been established for 30 years as a children's publisher.

Glasgow's most loved and famous hotel - choice of Hollywood stars on trips to Scotland, is the subject of this timely chronicle. Glamour, drama, stars, fame, food and travel, weddings, life above and below stairs, music and dance, weddings and pianos, autograph hunters, board meetings and AGMS, fancy dresses and ballroooms - Glasgow's Grand Central Hotel has it all - and more! Origins, growth, heydey, and then bust! And now refurbished and stunning in glorious luxury - the hotel is celebrated in this wonderful, beautiful book. Personal mementoes, wonderful images of stars like Danny Kaye, Mae West, Laurel and Hardy, Gene Kelly, The Beatles, Cliff Richard, Laurence Olivier, Lena Horne, Jimmy Durante, decorate this gorgeous book.