This brand-new edition of 1100 Words You Need to Know has been expanded and updated, and includes: Word lists and definitions, Analogy, Exercises, Words-in-context exercises, Idiom indexes, An updated Pronunciation Guide. All new words for students to learn are placed in the context of sentences that have been selected from well-known novels, plays, poems, newspaper editorials, and TV broadcasts. For optimal ease and enjoyment in learning, the authors...

When the jar that Donavan keeps his word collection in fills up, he finds a special way to give his words away and get something wonderful in return.

Follow a bustling family through their busy day. The story unfolds through simple header sentences and bright detailed illustrations.

"Rocket loves to collect words for his word tree with his teacher, the little yellow bird. Watch as the pup finds new words like leaf, hat, star, boot, and many more"-- Provided by publisher.

"Did you know that museums were initially temples built to worship the nine muses, the goddesses of the arts? That Janus was the god of the doorways and hallways, and we have named our janitors after him? Where did these words--and other words, such as chaos, genius, nemesis, panic, echo, and narcissus--come from? From the ancient stories of the Greeks--stories that rang so true and wise that the names of the characters have survived for centuries...

When Nancy's friend Bree gets some glittery glasses to help her see better, Nancy, who likes to be fancy, wants to wear glasses too.

"The colorful, lively characters in Small, Medium, Large will captivate young readers as they discover the wonderful world of relative sizes--an important stepping stone to learning early math skills and measurement."--Amazon.com.

Nancy and her friend Bree explore the fascinating world of birds and insects in their exclusive and glamorous Explorers Extraordinaire Club.

Word Bird puts words about fall in his word house--leaves, playground, football, Pilgrims, monsters, and others.