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ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES |
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ESL/ELF
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EDC3559 ANIMATED CHILDREN'S ENCYCLOPEDIA Book & CD-Rom $39.95
PC only Hardcover.book discription ISBN:9780746033555
This reference work covers a wealth of information ranging from the Earth, its fauna and flora to its inhabitants and their discoveries. The CD-ROM offers an easy-to -use interface specially created for young children and contains animations, sounds, music, games including quizzes and fully narrated text all of which bring the information to life.
EDC9220 CHILDREN'S ENCYCLOPEDIA $14.95 Book only, Softcover, ISBN:9780746039229
EDC1087 ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WORLD GEOGRAPHY Internet-Linked $39.99
Hardcover. ISBN:9780794501082
Children 9 years or older will find a comprehensive overview of all aspects of world geography, discover the planet and look at the connections between plants, animals, people and the world they populate. Enthralling photographs and detailed explanatory diagrams make discoveries easier to comprehend. A reference section includes a glossary of useful terms, reconstructions, and useful addresses and web sites.
EDC0525 SCIENCE ENCYCLOPEDIA Internet-Linked, Softcover. $19.99
ISBN:9780794503314
A comprehensive introduction to science for young readers age 8 or older is offered in this invaluable children's reference work. Arranged by subject, it provides clear explanations to essential scientific principles, accompanied with lively illustrations, quizzes and experiments. Included are lists, charts, a glossary of scientific terms and an extensive index for easy reference.
HC500 HARPER COLLINS COLLEGE SP-ENG/ENG-SP DICTIONARY $31.95
1998 College Edition. Hardcover.1098 pp. ISBN:9780060733803
This modern and current dictionary for students, teachers and libraries contains: extensive treatment of basic words; clear division of grammatical categories and meaning group; numerous semantic and usage indicators to pinpoint meanings and translations; thorough coverage of American English and Spanish.
HM6384 THE AMERICAN HERITAGE COLLEGE DICTIONARY $26.95
4th Edition, Thumb index, Hardcover. ISBN:9780618453009
With over 200,000 entries, 2,500 illustrations and 400 guidance notes this English dictionary offers concise understandable definitions, including etymologies, regional differences and modern terms.
HM9516 AMERICAN HERITAGE DICTIONARY FOR LEARNERS OF ENGLISH $24.95
Hardcover, 1024pp. ISBN:9780618249510
Created specifically for the ESL student, it defines more than 40,000 words, includes homonyms, synonyms with usage & definitions for common idiomatic phrases. Also contains a reference section with basic grammar, forms of address, U.S. states & capitals. Recommended by the ALA.
LA676X LEARNER’S CHAMBERS ENGLISH DICTIONARY $14.95
Soft-cover, 640pp. ISBN:9789706076762
Designed for beginning to intermediate students of English, this dictionary contains over 20,000 entries and
phrases and 23,000 examples of usage and numerous b&w illustrations. All irregular plurals are shown in the entries, and
1,000 entries give extra information on diffi cult plurals, verb forms and homophones to help students avoid common
errors.
HM9901 AMERICAN HERITAGE THESAURUS FOR LEARNERS OF ENGLISH $18.00
Hardcover, 336pp. Recommended by the ALA. ISBN:9780618129904
Each of the 6,000 synonyms in this unique reference work contains a short, clear defi nition that helps distinguish
it from other synonyms in its group, and example sentences illustrating proper usage. The book also includes an
appendix with irregular English verbs, information on common idioms, and commonly misspelled words.
CAM0001 CAMBRIDGE DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN ENGLISH ON CD-ROM $27.00
Windows 95/98NT4/2000 and Mac OS, Book & CD ROM ISBN:9780521779746
Contains more than 100 million words of American English, 2,000 word defining vocabularies, 3,000 American English idioms and more than 40,000 frequently used phrases and words. Audio recordings of all entry words let you hear how they are pronounced. Contains advanced search tools that let you choose words that match particular parts of speech, grammar codes or labels. Also included are hyperlinks that connect entries to related pictures and language portraits.
CAM7611 - CAMBRIDGE DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN ENGLISH $22.00 ISBN:9780521477611
LAROUSSE CONCISE SP/ENG ENG/SP DICTIONARY
A concise dictionary ideal for the student, traveler or business person, who needs an easy-to-use
sophisticated dictionary. Indispensable coverage of grammatical construction, idioms and
pronunciation, guide the reader in proper usage. This new edition includes abbreviations, acronyms, proper nouns, and technical and scientific terminology.New edition: 90,000 references, 120,000 translations.
LA9149 LAROUSSE SCHOOL PLUS DICCIONARIO Español-Inglés English-Spanish $10.95
Larousse Softcover, 396 pp. ISBN:9782035420657
To its 55,000-word vocabulary and tables of conjugated verbs, the latest version of the dictionary by this extremely experienced publisher adds a color-coded center section that contains such valuable information as the format for business letters and the basics for telephone conversations, social introductions, numbering, dates, weights and measures. Aimed particularly at upper elementary to middle-school students, it is useful for anyone.
HC9515 HARPER COLLINS ENG/SP-SP/ENG DICTIONARY $16.95
Concise Edition, 1998. 396 pp. Softcover. ISBN:9780060575786
This completely revised dictionary using American English, contains over 70,000 entries and 100,000 translations. Designed for school, office and home use.
LA4279 EL INGLÉS ANIMADO POR WALT DISNEY $11.95
Color Illustrations, Hardcover, 110 pp. ISBN:9789706074270
In this magical Disney bilingual dictionary, you will fi nd 1,000 entries in English and Spanish, as well as simple
phrases presented in a thematic setting. Simple explanations of the scene, idiomatic sentences and a short Disney
comic strip is found on each page. An appendix contains days of the week, time, numbers, a glossary and a table of
English irregular verbs. This is an excellent dictionary for your elementary bilingual student.
HM2711 DICCIONARIO INGLÉS $14.95
Softcover, 544 pp. ISBN:9780618142712
English and Spanish defi nitions are presented side-by-side in a unique two-column format, with hundreds of sample
sentences and numerous common idioms and phrases to show usage in context. This useful volume provides the
foundation for more advanced English-language study.
HM0652 LAROUSSE STUDENT DICCIONARIO Español-Inglés / English-Spanish $10.95
Softcover, 396 pp ISBN:9782035420657
Added to its 55,000-word vocabulary and tables of conjugated verbs, the latest version of the dictionary by this
extremely experienced publisher includes a color-coded center section that contains such valuable information as
the format for business letters and the basics for telephone conversations, social introductions, numbering, dates,
weights and measures. Aimed particularly at upper elementary to middle-school students, it is useful for anyone.
RH4259 WEBSTERS DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN ENGLISH $16.95
Softcover. ISBN:9780679764250
This dictionary is created especially for learners of English as a second language. It contains over 50,000 entries based entirely on American English. It provides both the standard American pronunciation guide and the international pronunciation symbols.
EDC1761 THE USBORNE PICTURE DICTIONARY A first alphabetic word book $16.95
F. Brooks, B. Voakes, Hardcover, 96 pp., Ages 3 years and up, ISBN:9780794501761
This fun, first dictionary exposes young children to 1,000 words grouped thematically to ease their retention, with concise, easy to understand definitions. Words are presented in alphabetical order and are accompanied by color illustrations to help assimilation of picture and word. Parts os speech are included.
EDC3030 FIRST THOUSAND WORDS $12.99
H. Amery, S. Cartwrights, Hardcover, 64 pp., ISBN:9780794502829
This thematic dictionary is designed for the beginning student of English. It will expose your students to 1,000 basic words in English. By looking at the color illustrations, it will be easy to assimilate the words underneath.
RH3706 BANTAM DICCIONARIO SPANISH/ENGLISH $5.99
E. Williams, Softcover, 736 pp. ISBN:9780553263701
An inexpensive compact dictionary designed for speakers of Spanish who are learning English. Included are labels and grammatical abbreviations, regular and irregular conjugations for English verbs, phonetic pronunciation of the English word and a pronunciation chart for both Spanish and English vowel and consonant sounds. Perfect for the student, teacher, traveler and business person.
KA5144 ROGET'S THESAURUS $5.95
Looking for just the right word? More than just a thesaurus, this comprehensive book also includes antonyms
and parts of speech to better help you understand the meaning of each word. Big, bold words and a clear format
make this an indispensable reference home, school ,and office.
LA2450 BIBLIOTECA PRACTICA INGLES Incredible Value!!!! $49.95
Editores Larousse, soft-cover,7 volumes, 2876pp If purchased separately, this set would cost $85.00!!!
The most complete selection of books to provide the educators and students with a method to resolve, quickly and
easily, most uncertainties Spanish speakers have with the English language. Included are: American Pocket Chambers
Dictionary, Verbos Ingleses, Gramatica Inglesa, 6,000 plalabras y Expressiones Claves del Ingles, Diccionario
Económico, Commercial y Financiero E/S, S/E, Diccionario Pocket E/S, S/E, Vocabulario Tecnico-Cientifi co E/S.
WB1503 Webster’s Basic English Dictionary $16.95
Laminated Hardcover, 608 pp. ISBN:9780877791508
A dictionary designed for students with limited language skills, this basic reference guide contains over 32,000 entries with concise, easy-to-understand definitions, more than 10,000 word-use examples, 600 color illustrations and 250 word history paragraphs which tell interesting stories about words. Also included is a special section on abbreviations, signs and symbols, biographical and geographical names. Easy to understand, this clear illustrated lexicon will assist your students in increasing their self confidence when communicating in English.
WB6246 Merriam-Webster’s Concise Dictionary Large Print Edition $19.95
Softcover, 768 pp, ISBN:9780877796244
Especially designed to meet the standards of the National Association for the Visually Handicapped NAVH, this dictionary is also perfect for all students learning English. By making the words and definitions visually accessible, it enables your students to use the dictionary more effectively. More than 40,000 entries with clear definitions and pronunciations will help your students say it right
WB1783 Merriam-Webster’s Intermediate
Thesaurus $15.95
Hardcover, 704 pp. ISBN:9780877791782
This thesaurus is designed for students with a fifth to eighth grade reading ability, and contains over 157,000 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic phrases, and related and contrasted words. Each main entry, listed in alphabetical order, is centered on a specified meaning and includes a list of synonyms, related words, idiomatic phrases, antonyms and near antonyms. A perfect reference for new speakers of English.
WB6718 Merriam-Webster’s Notebook
Thesaurus $4.95
Softcover, 96pp. ISBN:9780877796718
A superb resource guide designed for 3-ring binders. Created for students with at least a fifth grade reading level, it contains more than 100,000 words, and includes
synonyms, related words, and antonyms. Special sections contain prefixes, suffixes, often-confused words, and word roots. Indispensable and very handy.
WB0477 A Pronouncing Dictionary Of American
English $19.95
Jacketed Hardcover, 544 pp. ISBN:9780877790471
A unique guide to the pronunciation of American English as presented in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), it contains more than 40,000 entries which cover
common words, and historical, literary, and proper names. Pronunciations are based on actual conversational usage, and detailed information on regional dialects, variants and anglicizing of foreign words. This reference is perfect for all ESL students.
WB6513 Merriam-Webster’s Notebook Guide
To Punctuation $5.95
Softcover, 64pp. ISBN:9780877796510
A practical writing resource for fast answers to style and grammar questions. It covers topics such as punctuation and capitalization, and includes a grammar glossary. This
practical, portable guide to style and grammar provides fast answers to questions about the key elements of good writing. The useful format lets students store this handy guide in their three-ring binder for expedient access.
WB1740 Merriam-Webster’s Primary
Dictionary $16.95
Hardcover, 448pp. ISBN:9780877791744
A beginner’s dictionary written for children with kindergarten to second grade reading level. It features hundreds of captivating illustrations by celebrated children’s author Ruth Heller. Nearly 1,000 entries include definitions, example sentences, and word
histories. Basic dictionary skills such as alphabetization, spelling, pronunciations, use of synonyms and antonyms, and using words in context are introduced. Packed with jokes, poems, and fun facts to foster and develop a child’s language skills, it is an innovative way to introduce your ESL students to English.
WB023X Merriam-Webster’s Alphabet Book $12.95
Hardcover, 32pp. ISBN:9780877790235
A beautifully illustrated alphabet book created for children ages two and up. It features full-color illustrations for each letter of the alphabet as well as amusing verses introducing the different sounds each letter makes when pronounced. A first step towards teaching children phonics, reading, writing, and communication skills.
WB930X THE MERRIAM-WEBSTER DICTIONARY $6.50
Softcover. 939pp. ISBN:9780877799306
This popular standard dictionary is in its eleventh edition with 65,000 entries. It contains 2,000 up-to-date words,
5,000 usage examples, and useful tables and sections devoted to signs and symbols, foreign words, and nations.
WB6262 THE MERRIAM-WEBSTER AND GARFIELD DICTIONARY $12.95
With comics. Softcover. ISBN:9780877796268
This fun dictionary is designed for readers ages 9 to 12 with over 65,000 concise meanings complete with comics
to help illustrate the defi nitions. It also contains Garfi eld’s silly “Daffy Defi nitions”, Common English Names,
Foreign Words and Phrases, and Biographical, Biblical, Mythological, and Geographical Names. Discovering new
words is fun with Garfield and his friends.
WB5797 MERRIAM-WEBSTER’S INTERMEDIATE DICTIONARY $17.95
Illustrated. Hardcover. 1005 pp. ISBN:9780877795797
It is “The Authoritative Student Reference” designed for students grades 5 to 8. With over 70,000 entries, the
content is up-to-date with thousands of new words in the fi elds of electronic technology, math, entertainment,
medicine, and health. The illustrations, and more than 15,000 usage examples, encourage understanding.
WB670X MERRIAM-WEBSTER’S HOW TO USE YOUR DICTIONARY $8.95
Softcover workbook. 84 pp. ISBN:9780877796701
Especially for students ages 9 to 12, this workbook is the perfect companion to the Merriam-Webster Elementary
and Intermediate level dictionaries. It shows how to effectively use the information in the dictionary such as variant
spellings, and usage notes. The learning objectives of this workbook coincide with national and state guidelines
with writing activities for assessment, and included is a bonus section of activities designed to build vocabulary.
LA2225 INGLES ECONOMICO Y COMERCIAL $29.95
J. P. Berman, M. Savio, Book & 3Cassettes, ISBN:9789706072221
The ideal source to consult or learn the language of commerce and understand its terminology. The 20 lessons describe the most common economical activities: finance, accounting, human relations, etc. Included are dialogs and documents used in the business world. Questions and exercises help you evaluate your progress in Spanish-American business relations.
LA5879 IDIOMAS INGLES/ESPAÑOL ECONOMICO Y COMERCIAL $11.95
M. Marchetau, M. Savio, Softcover, 280 pp.ISBN:9789706075871
These lessons help you learn terminology and idiomatic phrases of the business world. Each of the 40 lessons deals with one facet of the commerce ranging from, secretarial responsibilities, to marketing, distribution, exports, banking, insurance accounting, and more. Included are forms, dialogs, key sentences, vocabulary and tests to evaluate your understanding of the material.
LA211X EL INGLES del: Turismo, Hoteleria y Restaurantes $9.95
Larroche/Mesa, Softcover, 314 pp. ISBN:9789706072115
A wealth of information on the hospitality industry is found in this book. It will help you communicate with the clients, providers and colleagues in the tourism industry. Information relating to managing the reception desk, to customer complaints, billing, restaurants, bars, kitchen, hygiene, accounting, advertising and marketing, and human resource development, is described through key words, phrases, and documents.
LA1954 INGLES ECONOMICO Y COMERCIAL $9.95
Softcover, 448pp. ISBN:9789706071958
A more sophisticated bilingual Spanish/English, to reinforce your knowledge of appropriate terminology and documents in your business endeavors: Organization charts, label relations, product analysis, written communication, telecommunications, accounting, stock exchange, and more. Dialogs, annotated documents and business plans in both languages help prepare you for a multitude of international business situations.
LA044X EVALUA TU INGLES COMERCIAL $7.95
M. Marchetean, Softcover, 128pp. ISBN:9789702200444
This work allows you to test and develop your knowledge of commercial English through 100 questions. Study pages for each concept follow the test so you can focus on a particular area. Indices are included to help you locate your subject of interest.
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