Scholastic Visual Dictionary Author:Ariane Archambault, Jean-Claude Corbeil Whether a child needs to know the parts of a frog, the parts of a violin, or the parts of a castle, that information is easily found in the beautifully illustrated Scholastic Visual Dictionary. The Scholastic Visual Dictionary is a wonderful resource for schoolwork. Children's knowledge of new words and facts will build thanks to the book's lo... more »gical, sequential design. Each topic offers many kinds of information. For example, a student interested in ecology can discover information about acid rain, pesticides, and water pollution in one clear diagram. This book offers a number of cross sections, including a tooth, a volcano, and a space shuttle. This approach to illustration helps children understand their world from the inside out. The Scholastic Visual Dictionary is also the perfect title for leisurely browsing. Kids will be delighted by the sections on sports, music, and other leisure activities. With its appealing, unique approach to knowledge, the Scholastic Visual Dictionary is a must for every home library.« less