Reference Books

The ultimate language resource! The features of a dictionary—meanings, pronunciations and usage guidance—are combined with the synonym and antonym features of a thesaurus. Thesaurus entries, which are printed in blue just below the dictionary entries, provided synonyms for every defined meaning, making it easier than ever to find the "right" words to express your ideas. 67,000 clearly written dictionary definitions. 140,000 synonyms and antonyms. Reference Book Type: Dictionary/Thesaurus; Language(s): English; Number of Pages: 768 Pages; Binding: Hardcover.

Features more than 225,000 definitions and over 42,000 usage examples. Includes newly added words and meanings across a variety of fields, including technology, entertainment, health, science and society. Special sections include: A Handbook of Style, Foreign Words & Phrases, Biographical Names and Geographical Names. Includes an electronic version of the dictionary and a free one-year online subscription. Reference Book Type: Dictionary; Language(s): English; Number of Pages: 1,664 Pages; Binding: Hardcover.

An all-purpose thesaurus at an attractive price. More than 150,000 word choices, including synonyms, antonyms, related words and idiomatic phrases. Abundant usage examples. Alphabetically organized for ease of use. Brief definitions describe shared meanings. Perfect for work, school, self study, or simply browsing!

Alphabetical list of cities and towns in the U.S. with detailed zip code maps of principal cities. Features updated area code directory with cross reference by city and state. Latest postal rates for domestic and foreign mail, plus UPS information. Reference Book Type: Zip Code Directory; Subjects: Zip Codes; Number of Pages: 750 Pages; Binding: Paperback.

The Merriam-Webster's Intermediate Dictionary is a great study aid for students building vocabulary and engaging with more complex text. Features nearly 70,000 entries and more than 22,000 usage examples. Also included are 1,000 carefully drawn illustrations to clarify and expand understanding. Abundant word history and synonym paragraphs. Laminated hardcover. 1,024 pages. Reference Book Type: Dictionary; Age Recommendation: Ages 6 and Up; Language(s): English; Number of Pages: 1,024 Pages.

Are you in the process of lesson planning? What if everything you need to teach essential topics was conveniently packaged into one central device? Well, look no further! In a Flash is a complete unit on a flash drive and includes standards-based lessons, labs, a journal, practice activities, and more—in convenient formats. This instant solution helps busy teachers teach the basics. These units were designed by teachers who know there is never enough time to devote to comprehensive lesson planning. Conveniently packaged on a flash drive, they can help with teaching essential topics. Each themed unit includes standards-based lessons, labs or centers, a student journals interactive notebook and lapbook templates, vocabulary posters, a STEM challenge, practice games and activities, anchor charts or ebooks, a craftivity, and more. Available to print in color or black and white, each In a Flash unit is an instant solution; we've done all the planning for you. Or, use the resources to complement and supplement your existing unit plans.

An attractive, affordable reference set including The Merriam-Webster Dictionary, The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, and Merriam-Webster’s Vocabulary Builder. Reference Book Type: Everyday Language Reference Set; Subjects: Language Arts; Language(s): English; Binding: Paperback.

The newest edition of America's best-selling dictionary covers core vocabulary with new words added from a variety of fields. More than 75,000 definitions, overall, with 8,000 usage examples help to aid understanding, and each word entry includes its phonetic pronunciation, linguistic origin and a list synonyms. Special sections on Foreign Words & Phrases and Geographical Names along with a variety of useful tables make this dictionary ideal for both students and professionals. Reference Book Type: Dictionary; Subjects: Language Arts; Language(s): English; Number of Pages: 960 Pages.

A bilingual, bidirectional guide to Spanish and American English with extensive coverage of Latin-American Spanish. More than 80,000 entries and 130,000 translations. Includes sections on grammar in both Spanish and English and Sample Correspondence. Abundant word-use examples. Reference Book Type: Dictionary; Subjects: Language Arts; Age Recommendation: Ages 10 and Up; Language(s): English; Spanish.

More than 22,500 words and concepts in Spanish and English. More than 8,000 highly detailed, full-color illustrations, organized by subject in specialized fields from all aspects of life. Chapters and corresponding themes include a wide variety of fields: astronomy, the earth, human beings, the animal kingdom, plants and gardening, house and do-it-yourself, arts and architecture, clothing, science and energy, sports and games, and much more. A valuable vocabulary-building resource and language teaching tool. Perfect for work, school, self-study, travel, or simple browsing. 1152 pages, paperback. Reference Book Type: Dictionary; Subjects: Language Arts; Age Recommendation: Ages 12 and Up; Language(s): English; Spanish.