A perfect first dictionary for children in their first years of school, with over 500 colourful illustrations and definitions of over 2,500 words written in simple, friendly language. Example sentences show how words are used and there are tips and pronunciation guides for tricky spellings.
Author Biography
Jane studied English at Exeter and Art History at York. She has worked on various Usborne dictionaries, encyclopaedias and learning books, and her edition of the Usborne Illustrated Dictionary was awarded a prize for a significant contribution to children's literacy. She has two sons and three stepsons who are now scattered across the globe. She gets a huge thrill from seeing her books on sale when she travels to the USA and Australia.
