Webster's Dictionary for Students, Special Encyclopedic Edition, Third Edition

This dictionary has been developed especially for students in grades two through six. It contains all the elements of Webster's Dictionary for Students plus a special encyclopedic section jam-packed with useful and fascinating information about our country and our world. The dictionary and the encyclopedic section have been fully updated. Features of this Book -More than 32,000 words and phrases written in clear, concise kid- -Words and definitions that reflect the vocabulary level, curriculum requirements, and personal interests of children from the second to sixth grades. - A special section on Confused, Misused, and Misspelled Words gives students quick tips to correct common special errors -The special encyclopedic section is filled with critical information students need including: World Maps; Countries of the World; States of the U.S.; Declaration of Independence; Branches of Government; Laws and How They Are Made; Presidents of the U.S.; Important Events in American History Weights and Measures