{"product_id":"collins-first-school-dictionary-paperback","title":"First School Dictionary: Illustrated Dictionary for Ages 5+ - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCollins Dictionaries\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMaria Herbert-Liew\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBag the perfect KS1 dictionary this Back to School.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis dictionary is an ideal introduction to the world of words for children age 5+. The careful choice of vocabulary, clear definitions and simple examples, together with the beautifully designed illustrations help make learning easy, memorable and fun.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis school dictionary for children offers an easy way to find out the meanings of everyday words, and includes a carefully written section which provides support in grammar, spelling and punctuation in preparation for school tests.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe colourful pictures engage children and help them understand what words mean, while example sentences show how words can be used. Simple grammatical labels introduce children to different word classes, all of which are clearly explained in the introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more illustrated learning support, our Children's Dictionary (9780008271176), Children's Thesaurus (9780008271183), Primary Dictionary (9780008206789) and Primary Thesaurus (9780008222055) are also available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaria Herbert-Liew is an illustrator and writer from London.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe has illustrated a number of books and projects including 'Collins First School Dictionary' and 'Very Intelligent Princess'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaria believes that anyone can draw, and in 2015 set up an online drawing collective 'Petsket Collective' encouraging people from all over the world to share daily sketches with each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2020 HarperCollins published her first written and illustrated book 'You Can Draw Brilliant Pictures'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaria now lives in Glasgow, Scotland with her husband, a variety of cacti, and plenty of books.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFind out more at mariaherbertliew.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 9.5 x 7.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 22, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42160379920519,"sku":"9780008206765","price":18.34,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/a96692326885e270f9b92d0e9b8aaf07.webp?v=1733273784","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/collins-first-school-dictionary-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}