Chinese-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary by DORLING KINDERSLEY
$24.00 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
The DK Chinese-English Bilingual Visual Dictionary introduces the vocabulary of the modern world through themed chapters filled with full-colour photographs and artworks which display and label all elements of everyday life. With sections ranging from home and work to leisure and the environment, every ...Show more
My First Book of Korean Words: An ABC Rhyming Book of Korean Language and Culture by Henry J. Amen, Kyubyong Park
$16.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
My First Book of Korean Words is a beautifully illustrated book that introduces young children to Korean language and culture through everyday words. The words profiled in this book are all commonly used in the Korean language and are both informative and fun for English-speaking children to learn. Th ...Show more
Digging Up the Past - Archaeology for the Young & Curious by David Veart
$39.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference | Reading Level: near fine
After noticing his dad's plough kept pulling up interesting stones and bones on their Wairau Bar farm, a 13-year-old boy named Jim Eyles, armed with a potato fork and a piece of number-8 fencing wire, set off one day and dug up a giant moa egg. He kept digging and found Maori adzes and the bones of exti ...Show more
Collins Official Scrabble Words by Collins
$24.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
Nearly every Scrabble player has been involved in a dispute over which words are acceptable on a Scrabble board. Now you can settle all those squabbles with the latest official wordlist from Collins - the authority on Scrabble. Compiled using the Collins corpus - the world's largest language database - ...Show more
Take Risks by John Marsden
$39.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
Life is a thrilling adventure. Our children get only rare glimpses of the possibilities. To roam, to dare, to fail ... these are the rights of children. John Marsden, the award-winning, bestselling author of the Tomorrow series, has spent his life educating kids and teenagers. He is passionate about the ...Show more
A Dictionary of Naval Slang by Gerald O'Driscoll
$22.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
For centuries the sailors of the Royal Navy have been famous for their colourful language and idiosyncratic turn of phrase.
That Doesn't Mean What You Think It Means - The 150 Most Commonly Misused Words and Their Tangled Histories by Kathryn Petras; Ross Petras
$30.00 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
An entertaining and informative guide to the most common 150 words even smart people use incorrectly, along with pithy forays into their fascinating etymologies and tangled histories of use and misuse. Even the most erudite among us use words like apocryphal, facetious, ironic, meteorite, moot, redu ...Show more
My First Dictionary by John Grisewood
$18.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
This ideal first dictionary contains over 1500 core words from alligator to zip, carefully selected to complement the books that children of this age are beginning to read. The clear definitions and sample sentences are enhanced with photos and varied artwork that help build the child's comprehension an ...Show more
The Chambers Crossword Solver's Dictionary by Chambers eds.
$34.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
What makes The Chambers Crossword Dictionary different? The ultimate resource for all crossword lovers Chambers Crossword Dictionary is an essential resource for crosswords of all kinds. Comprehensive, reliable and easy-to-use, this major new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated by a team ...Show more
Learn Chinese with Mike: Absolute Beginner Activity Book (Seasons 1 & 2: Book + CD-ROM) by Mike Hainzinger
$29.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
The curriculum has logical links that shield beginners from the unnecessary complexities of Chinese grammar while providing a solid understanding of how the language is constructed. It is definitely new, and it definitely works. -Dr. Licheng Gu, Program Director, WCAS African & Asian Languages, Nort ...Show more
Collins Gem Mandarin Chinese Dictionary - 3rd Edition by Collins Dictionaries
$12.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference | Series: Collins gem | Reading Level: Teen - Grade 7-9, Age 12-14
This is the ideal text for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable information in a portable format. It contains all the everyday words and phrases used in today s Chinese and English that you will need to know, with a practical supplement for travelers. It offers extra help with essential vocabulary, and ...Show more
National Geographic Concise Atlas of the World by National Geographic Staff
$65.00 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
This world atlas delivers award-winning cartography featuring supremely informative maps and graphics, stunning satellite images portraying unique physical geography, and the sprawling extent of major cities. The stunning reference includes introductory sections for each continent and the flags and coun ...Show more