This is the definitive thesaurus for middle school and high school students seeking to communicate more effectively by means of a broader vocabulary. No other book at this level offers as many synonyms, example sentences, or features. New to this edition is an informative Parts of Speech table.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Pricy but good for kids:
My 10-year-old really enjoys using this to look up words. There have been times when we could not find certain words though. So parents should have a regular thesaurus for backup.
excellent tool:
I sent this thesaurus to my 9 year old granddaughter. She absolutely loves it. It is very complete, in large type easy to read, and a wonderful companion to the dictionary I purchased for her. Her story writing and vocabulary has certainly improved.
Must have reference! Homeschooling or not.....:
My children and I absolutely love this thesaurus! We didn't really use a thesaurus much until we started The Institute For Excellence in Writing student writing program. The only thesaurus we had was one I bought when I was in highschool. Most thesauruses don't help the children know which synonyms are good for their context or not. This one does an absolutley superb job! I am greatly impressed.
Now when we edit our work, we do it to everything not just writing class, and it is much more enjoyable. I... more info
Good Buy:
This thesaurus is well laid out, concise, and age appropriate. It's a great addition to our homeschool resource library.
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