A comprehensive dictionary with over 650 illustrations and over 8,400 straightforward definitions.

X-kit Literature Guides explains the history, environment and the story of the text in broad terms. It discusses every major character and theme in the text in detail using pictures and diagrams to explain concepts. X-kit Literature Guides provides plenty of practise questions and answers and tips on how to tackle your literature exam.

Introduce young children to mindfulness with this beautiful alphabet book.

A gentle introduction to the concepts of mindfulness, such as the importance of being aware of your body and its sensations

This book encourages children to pay attention to their breathing, to think of their emotions as something that will pass, and being aware of the present moment.

The home of trusted Arabic dictionaries for everyday language learning. A handy and affordable Arabic to English and English to Arabic dictionary including short grammars of Arabic and English. The clear layout allows for fast and easy access when you most need it. Ideal for use on the go, at home, in the office, classroom or on holiday. 24,000 translations. Designed for all those studying Arabic who need maximum information in a handy travel format. Offers comprehensive and up-to-the-minute coverage of Arabic and English, with additional notes warning the user of those words which are easily confused. Delivers the accuracy and reliability you expect from the Collins name. With natural, idiomatic example phrases, in-depth treatment of the most important core vocabulary and help to find the exact translation you want.

Designed for children, with the emphasis on fun, the French Phrasebook for Kids is perfect for children on the move in a handy pocket size. Ideal for holidays, school trips and exchanges. The series covers the most popular European destinations for family holidays, France, Spain and Italy and are presented in cartoon format so the text is easily accessible for children. Sections included: Making friends, Do you want to play?, Lunchtime, Looking good, Hanging out, Pocket money, Grown-up talk, Extra bits. Aimed at children 7 -13.

Ladybird Dictionary will help young learners aged 4-11 to find and understand words in English. This engaging dictionary is informed by the Cambridge Young Learners wordlists, and features an introduction on how to use the dictionary, an A-Z section, and a picture dictionary at the back, which groups words that are useful to learn together.

With beautiful illustrations, and simple definitions written by ELT experts, this dictionary helps children improve their English vocabulary. The words in the dictionary are informed by the CEFR and Cambridge English: Young Learner exams wordlists.

This dictionary can be used alongside the Ladybird ELT Graded Readers series, or the Ladybird Grammar Workbooks, for children aged 4+ learning English as a second or foreign language.

The "Advanced ACE Spelling Dictionary" is designed for older users, including adults. It has coloured tabs (e.g. red for 'e', green for 'ee' and brown for 'ow') making it easy to find the correct page. The "Advanced ACE" is easy to carry from lesson to lesson. The coverage of the dictionary has been extended so that it goes right up to degree level, with the addition of a further 3000 words. We've also highlighted up to 4000 high-frequency words to cut down on the time spent looking for them. The "Advanced ACE Spelling Dictionary" has a unique index based on the principles of the "ACE Spelling Dictionary". The user need only think how a word sounds in order to find out how to spell it. Once the first vowel sound has been identified, the user will be directed to the page where they will find the word they are looking for. As with the "ACE Spelling Dictionary", patterns and irregularities are highlighted, and clear guidance on the use of the dictionary is included. It contains 560 pages (114 x 162mm).

The Oxford Mini School German Dictionary is the perfect bilingual dictionary for pupils learning German. The two sides of the dictionary are clearly divided into German-English and English-German, with an essential verb table list in the centre with essential English translations for the different tenses. The headwords are carefully selected to suit beginners, and particular attention is given to computing, word-processing, and ICT terms. In line with curriculum requirements, there is a special section dedicated to vocabulary and phrases on German life and culture. The simple layout, the alphabet down the side of each page, and the clear print will help pupils navigate around the dictionary and take them straight to the translation they are looking for. This dictionary comes in a handy mini-size format with a new eco-friendly binding, perfect for school bags and for taking on holiday. For downloadable fun activities in German, go online to the www.oxforddictinaries.com website.

A simple and lively alphabetical Science dictionary, ideal for learners in grades 4 to 7 to use at school and at home. Now in a South African edition!

Ingles-Espanol, Espanol-Ingles This brand-new, full-colour bilingual dictionary for intermediate-advanced learners in Spain helps students speak and write natural English. Over 250,000 words, meanings, phrases and examples 75,000 examples show English as it is really used, with Spanish translations to help students understand the meanings Specially-written language notes help students avoid the mistakes most commonly made by Spanish learners 6000 synonyms, antonyms and thesaurus notes help students build their vocabulary Longman Pronounciation Trainer CD-ROM Gives students pronunciation help in those areas which are particularly problematic for Spanish speakers Students can listen to all pronunciations in British and American English, then record and check their own pronunciation Full contents of the dictionary Instant translations of words on the internet

Designed for children, with the emphasis on fun, the Italian Phrasebook for Kids is perfect for children on the move in a handy pocket size. Ideal for holidays, school trips and exchanges. The series covers the most popular European destinations for family holidays, France, Spain and Italy and are presented in cartoon format so the text is easily accessible for children. Sections included: Making friends, Do you want to play?, Lunchtime, Looking good, Hanging out, Pocket money, Grown-up talk, Extra bits. Aimed at children 7 -13.

This new edition of the Oxford Primary Dictionary supports the curriculum's higher vocabulary expectations by including more varied vocabulary; words such as chortle, cacophony, amulet and vlog are new, along with others from a wide range of areas such as animals (e.g. narwhal, sabre-toothed), history (e.g.longship, palaeontoglist), mythology (e.g. cyclops, selkie) and space and science fiction (e.g. spacewalk, teleport). It also now features a unique selection of fictional words for creatures or places from children's reading and writing, for example hobbit, Muggle and bandersnatch. All the entries have clear and simple definitions with word classes and inflections given in full. Children will discover example sentences from the authors they love to read, such as Cressida Cowell, Roald Dahl and J. K. Rowling. 'Try also' guides at the top of pages help to locate tricky-to-find words in the alphabet such as from 'f' to 'ph', word origins are given in 'Did you know?' panels, and Spelling Alerts flag up tricky spellings. The updated supplement provides grammar and punctuation information to help children with their reading and writing. It is the ideal dictionary for boosting reading skills and building word power. Companion to the new updated edition of the Oxford Primary Thesaurus for all young writers. www.oxfordschooldictionaries.com for free downloadable activities.

The home of trusted French dictionaries for everyday language learning. The quickest way to study the essential French words and the perfect companion to titles in the ever-popular Easy Learning French range. Designed for learners of French of all ages, whether you are learning at school, in an evening class, for business or to go on holiday. * Easy to use: gives you all the words you need in order to communicate effectively in natural French. * Easy to read: clear layout and handy vocabulary sections ensure that you find what you are looking for quickly and easily. * Easy to understand: example phrases show you how French is really used.

This Veganuary, learn your ABCs the vegan way!

Bright, bold and stylish this book will introduce young readers (and new vegans) to vibrant and powerful vegetables and plants:

• Avocado: The Aztecs used these rich, creamy fruits as a symbol of love.
• Bean: There are around 40,000 different types of these edible seeds.
• Carrot: Carrots contain beta-carotene, a chemical that can improve your eyesight.
• Durian: This strong-smelling fruit is highly prized throughout South East Asia.
• Elderberry: These tart berries grow in clusters and are harvested in the autumn.

The Longman Young Children's Picture Dictionary uses a variety of drawings, songs, and chants to illustrate 280 words appropriate for young learners to help them describe the world as they see it. Organized into 26 themes with toys, animals, and fairy-tale characters, this dictionary makes learning fun

How well do you know your prescribed novel? Do you understand the contents and structure of your novel? Are you ready to write your exams? This study work guide has been compiled to help learners understand and grasp all aspects of the novel and use of language in Tsotsi, the prescribed novel for Grade 11 English Home Language. This study work guide has been compiled to the requirements of the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) and all important aspects relating to the novel have been covered – in accessible language.

Remember! This guide cannot be used on its own as it refers to the prescribed text throughout.

What makes our study work guides different? This study work guide forms part of a series. As the name suggests, this is not only a guide in which the novel is discussed, but also a workbook. Learners can write the answers to the contextual questions in a separate book. This provides revision for exams and tests and keeps valuable notes from going astray.

The contents of this study work guide

• An introduction to the author.

• Background information.

• An exploration of characters.

• Chapter-by-chapter discussions.

• Pre-reading, during reading and post-reading contextual questions.

• Chapter-by-chapter glossaries.

• Film study.

• Six exam questions.

• Eight enrichment activities.

All study work guides in this series have been compiled according to CAPS requirements. This study work guide supplements the prescribed text Tsotsi for Grade 11 English Home Language.

This bright and bold dictionary of twenty-six thought-provoking words from A-Z is perfect for equipping girls, boys and everyone with the words they need to empower themselves. Including:

- Activism: trying to change something important by making your voice heard

- Brainpower: your ability to come up with brilliant ideas

- Compassion: caring about other people's suffering

- Diversity: including all kinds of different people

- Equality: when everyone is treated in the same way

- Feminism: fighting for equality between girls, boys and everyone

With bright and inclusive artwork from illustrator Carolyn Suzuki, F is for Feminism is a great conversation starter, and will inspire and motivate activists of all ages.

The home of trusted Italian dictionaries for everyday language learning. The ideal large Italian to English and English to Italian bilingual dictionary for all serious students of Italian with up-to-date vocabulary and breadth of coverage. This is the perfect dictionary for everyone using Italian for their professional life or studies. With more than 255,000 words, meanings and phrases and 230,000 translations. * Includes the latest vocabulary from a wide range of fields, with special features about life and culture in Italy. * A clear, easy-to-read layout with special treatment of complex words ensures the user finds the right translation quickly and easily. * The extensive Language in Use supplement gives real-life examples of how Italian is used daily in a variety of contexts, including letters, emails and text messages.

This is a colourful dictionary with over 2000 words and phrases illustrated with amusing pictures of busy everyday scenes. It is arranged thematically so words appear in context with topics on "Buying Food", "At Work" and "In The Countryside" and more. It comes with a pronunciation guide to every word read by a native French speaker at the Usborne Quicklinks Website.