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Packed with thousands of beautifully detailed and stunningly accurate illustrations, the Firefly Definitions Visual Dictionary is the ultimate guide to describing the world in which we live. Many of the illustrations are augmented with additional terms that explain the object's component parts. Readers can learn about every part of an aircraft carrier, a grand piano, a microscope, a bowling alley and thousands of other things. From everyday objects...

Text and labeled illustrations depict a variety of historical, classic, and contemporary automobiles and their components.

"Delightful illustrations and clear definitions combine to make this the ideal first dictionary for young children. Words are shown in context to help children understand how they are used, and colorful alphabet strips along the edges of the pages aid navigation. There's also user-friendly information on how to use a dictionary, simple explanations of word classes, and plenty of tips on grammar and spelling"--Provided by publisher.

"Over 35,000 entries-including 110 new words-and more than 3,000 full-color illustrations specially created by DK's celebrated design team and Merriam-Webster's renowned language experts."--Page 4 of cover.