New Releases by Oxford Dictionaries

This major new edition of the Oxford Junior Illustrated Dictionary has a contemporary, bright, child-friendly design. There are over 400 new 3D illustrations, photographs, diagrams and full appendices to build vocabulary. Accessible and easy to use, written to ensure meanings are clear, parts of speech and inflections are given in full.

This major new edition of the Oxford First Dictionary has been designed to inspire an early love of words. Specially written to be perfectly accessible to first readers, with inspiring modern 3D images on every spread. Children will find it fun to explore and easy to find the words they need fast!

This edition of the Oxford Colour French Dictionary Plus has up-to-date coverage of essential French, updated cultural notes, a ''Words you must know'' section, games, and grammar help - all in a portable, durable format.

An easy-to-use dictionary containing 90,000 up-to-date words, phrases, and definitions.

This edition of the Oxford Colour German Dictionary Plus has up-to-date coverage of essential German, updated cultural notes, a ''Words you must know'' section, games, and grammar help - all in a portable, durable format.

This edition of the Oxford Color Italian Dictionary Plus has up-to-date coverage of essential Italian, updated cultural notes, a ''Words you must know'' section, games, and grammar help - all in a portable, durable format.

Big Oxford Atlas 1 engages students through fascinating and detailed geothemes and provides opportunities for them to find out more from case studies included throughout the atlas. Students are encouraged to explore more detailed maps using advanced understandings of grid references, scale, direction and distance. Exploring the world through a wider range of geothemes and maps, students uncover basic spatial patterns that lead to early understandings of the natural and human processes that define the world we live in. Large format book and digital interactive maps, on CD-ROM, designed to support the teaching of map skills Provides teachers with support notes and questions for whole class teaching Spiral bound for displaying on classroom wall All pages laminated for write-on, wipe-off activities.

This edition of the Oxford School Spelling Dictionary has been revised to include new words and has been fully updated in line with modern spelling and the curriculum. Its new layout makes this book simple and accessible with the alphabet on each page, a colour thumb tab, and guide words at the top of each page. Locating words has never been so quick and simple - here is the perfect book to make spelling easy and make children confident that they have got it right. The footnotes throughout help build spelling knowledge and lead children from an incorrect look-up to the right word easily. Panels give extra information on spelling rules to put the building blocks of learning in place. A great tool for supporting writers both at home and school.

Based on a vast database of over 100 million words, this dictionary focuses on words users most commonly encounter, omitting those words rarely seen.