Akron Public Library

"Packed with hundreds of illustrated definitions about dinosaurs and the world in which they lived, "Dinosaur Dictionary for Kids" is certain to spark any kid's enthusiasm for the age of dinosaurs. Explore the Mesozoic era. Learn about dinosaurs that lived on land, those that swam the waters, and species that patrolled the skies. Find out about dinosaur extinction, how scientists date fossils, and what it takes to become a paleontologist. "Dinosaur...

Text and illustrations present information about various aspects of the Civil War, including the infantry, artillerymen, horse soldiers, sailors, weapons, medical treatment, armored ships, leaders, communications, transportation, and more.

Presents common Spanish words and phrases with English translations and color illustrations, covering such topics as greetings, shopping, restaurants, and sports.

An alphabetical listing of common figures of speech, along with their definitions and origins.

Brief descriptions of over 100 varieties of snakes.

An illustrated reference book including an A-Z vocabulary listing, a thesaurus, and special sections on synonyms, word histories, vocabulary builders, and phonics.

Illustrations and simple definitions introduce over 260 math terms.

A picture dictionary for children ages four through six, featuring an alphabetical listing of nine hundred words, each with a color illustration, and an example sentence when appropriate.

An illustrated reference book including an A-Z vocabulary listing, a thesaurus, and special sections on synonyms, word histories, vocabulary builders, and phonics.