Children First Dictionaries

Preschool Dictionary

The American Heritage Picture Dictionary 144 pages, 900 words, ages 3-5, grades k-3, 2006
Best Picture Dictionary Ever! 128 pages, 700 entries, baby-pre k, 1998
Scholastic First Picture Dictionary 112 pages, 800 words, 16 illustrations, ages 3-5, 2005
DK My First Dictionary 96 pages, 1000 words, 4-7 years, 1993
My Big Dictionary 40 pages, 170 words, age 3-5, grade pre k-k, 1994

First Dictionary

Merriam-Webster's Primary Dictionary 448 pages, 1000 entries, 3000 words, 700 illustrations, grades k-2, ages 5-7, 2005
The American Heritage First Dictionary 416 pages, 2000 entries, 700 photos, drawings, 5-8, 1994, ..., 2003, 2006
Macmillan First Dictionary 400 pages, 2200 words, age 5-8, K-3, 2008
DK First Dictionary 256 pages, 1000 entries, 4000 words, 700 illustrations, 5-8 years old, 2002
Scholastic First Dictionary 256 pages, 1500 words, 600 photographs, 4-8, 1998, 2006
Kingfisher First Dictionary 176 pages, 1500 words, ages 5-9, 1995, 1998, 2002
The Little Dictionary 176 pages, 1500 words, ages 5-8, 2003

First Thesaurus

Kingfisher First Thesaurus 144 pages, 100 key words, 1000 secondary words, grades K-3, ages 5-8, 2004

First Encyclopedia

+DK First Encyclopedia 160 pages, ages 5-8, 2002
The Kingfisher First Encyclopedia 160 pages, grades k-3, ages 5-8, 2005
Usborne internet-linked first encyclopedia series

Children Dictionary

+DK Merriam Webster Dictionary 960 pages, 35000 definitions, 3900 illustrations, 8-12 years, 2008
Webster's New World Children's Dictionary 2nd ed, rev, 944 pages, 33000 entries, 750 illustrations, ages 8-11, 2006
The American Heritage Children's Dictionary 864 pages, 8-12 years, grade 3-6, 13000 main entries, 1000 photos, 2006, new version coming? 1998
Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary 624 pages, 32000 entries, 600 full-color illustrations, grade 2-4, ages 8-11, 1994. 842 pages, 2009
Macmillan Dictionary for Children 832 pages, 35000 entries, 1100 color photos, ages 8-12, grades 3-6, 2001, 2007
Webster's II Children's Dictionary 800 pages, 1200 drawings, 8-12, 2003
Scholastic Children's Dictionary 656 pages, 9-14, 2005

The Kingfisher Children's Illustrated Dictionary and Thesaurus 320 pages, 4000 words, 5000 headwords, 600 illustrations, grade 2-5, 7-10, 2003

Children Thesaurus

Simon & Schuster Thesaurus for Children 296 pages, 800 main entries, 5000 synonyms, ages 8-12, grades 3-7, 2001
+The American Heritage Children's Thesaurus 288 pages, 4000 main entries and 36000 synonyms, 8-12, grades 4-6, 2003, 2006, 2009
Scholastic Children's Thesaurus 240 pages, 500 entries and 2,500 synonyms, grades 4-8, ages 9-13, 2006

Children Encyclopaedia

DK Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia 6th edition 800 pages, 500 entries, 2000 subentries, 4500 full-color photographs, ages 8+, 2006, 600 pages for 2010 edition
Scholastic Children's Encyclopedia 720 pages, 600 entries, 2000 full-color illustrations, ages 9-12, 2004
The Kingfisher Children's Encyclopedia 480 pages, grades 4-6, ages 10-14, 2004
DK The New Children's Encyclopedia 304 pages, 6-9 years, 6 2009
+Children's Encyclopedia of American History

Science

The American Heritage Children's Science Dictionary 288 pages, 2,600 definitions, 350 detailed, full-color photographs and illustrations, 150 biographies, grade 4-6, 2010
+DK Encyclopedia of Science 448 pages, 280 major entries, 1900 subentries, 10+ years, 2006
+DK Encyclopedia of the Human Body 304, 2002

Kids Almanacs

+Scholastic Kid's Almanac 8+
+The World Almanac for Kids 2012, ages 9-12
+Time for Kids Almanac 2010 256
+The Old Farmer's Almanac for Kids 2009
+National Geographic Kids Almanac 2011 352, age 8-12
+Geography of the World 304 pages, 8-12, 2003
+National Geographic United States Atlas for Young Explorers

Usborne Illustrated Dictionaries
Illustrated dictionary
Illustrated dictionary and thesaurus
Illustrated dictionary of biology
Illustrated dictionary of chemistry
Illustrated dictionary of maths
Illustrated dictionary of physics
Illustrated dictionary of science
Illustrated thesaurus
Junior illustrated maths dictionary
Usborne Quicklinks

Student Dictionary

+Macmillan Dictionary for Students 1216 pages, 90000 entries, 1900 illustrations, grade -7, ages 9-12, 1984
The American Heritage Student Dictionary 1088 pages, 65000 entries, 2000 photographs, grades 6-9, ages 10+, 2009
Webster's New World Student's Dictionary 1056 pages, 50000 definitions, grades 5-8, 1996
Merriam-Webster's Intermediate Dictionary 998 pages, 70000 entries, 1000 photos, grades 5-9, ages 11-14, 2008

Student Thesaurus

Merriam-Webster's Intermediate Thesaurus 896 pages, 30000 main entries, grades 5-8, ages 11-14, 2012
The American Heritage Student Thesaurus 384 pages, 6000 entries, grade 7+, age 12+, 2009
Scholastic Student Thesaurus 208 pages, 1000 entries, grade 5-12, ages 10-18, 2002
The American Heritage Student Science Dictionary 384 pages, 4500 entries, 425 full-color photographs and drawings, and 175 fascinating feature notes, 2009

High School Dictionary

The American Heritage High School Dictionary 4th new ed, 1664 pages, 200000 entries, 2500 illustrations, grades 7+, ages 12+, 2007 2010
Merriam-Webster's School Dictionary 1280 pages, 100000 entries, 1000 illustrations, grades 9-11, age 14-17, 2015
The American Heritage High School Dictionary 5th, 1104 pages, 70,000 definitions 2016

High School Thesaurus

Merriam-Webster's School Thesaurus 704 pages, grades 9-11, age 14-17, 2004

College

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary, Eleventh Edition 1664p 2003
American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition 2112p 2011
Webster's New World College Dictionary, Fifth Edition 1728p 2014
New Oxford American Dictionary (3 ed.) 2096p 2010

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