Are you unsure what some words mean or want to improve your spelling? Are you a parent, teacher or support-person to children that need a clear and engaging resource for their language skills? DK Australia's revised and updated children's dictionary is here to help. Packed with thousands of words and clear definitions, this is the perfect resource to help young readers achieve reading and writing success. This is not another book of endless lists! There are thousands of fresh photos and illustrations that break up the content, to help children remain engaged and maximise their learning outcomes. This engaging dictionary has been updated to reflect changes in technology and culture, as well as Australian culture and Aboriginal origins of many commonly used words. Entries are clear and easy to navigate, so young readers will always find the word they are searching for. Definitions and example sentences show what each word means and how it is used in context. Additional helpful sections explain grammar, punctuation, abbreviations, word building and sentence structure. The Australian Children's Illustrated Dictionary is the perfect resource for parents, teachers, librarians or anyone wanting to improve their spelling, grammar and writing skills.