American Heritage Libro Ilustrado De Palabras

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The Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries and of other reference titles published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt are trained lexicographers with a varied array of interests and expertise. Most of the editors hold graduate degrees and have studied at least one foreign language. Several have degrees in linguistics or in the history of the English language. Others have degrees in science or sometimes other disciplines. All the editors familiarize themselves with the vocabulary in specific subject areas, collect materials on new developments and usage, and work in association with consultants to ensure that the content of our publications is as accurate and as up-to-date as possible.

Table Of Contents:

Personal4Prefacio5Patio de recreo6Deportes8Fiesta10Sala de clase12Consultorio medico14Granja16Tienda de alimentos18Area de construccion20Transportacion22Animales salvajes24Mascotas26Dormitorio28El bano30Sala de estar32Cocina34Jardin36Juegos y Juguetes38Playa39Oceano40Espacio41Estaciones42Opuestas44Numeros46Colores47Formas48

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American Heritage Libro Ilustrado de Palabras

Publishers Weekly

PreS-Gr 1-This is a vocabulary-building book for beginners, in which new words are appropriately grouped into categories such as "sala de clase" ("the classroom"), "granja" ("the farm"), and "mascotas" ("pets"). Each page unfolds a new world of Spanish vocabulary filled with bright, watercolor illustrations. The durable cover and strong pages will help this book maintain its longevity. Both native speakers and students new to Spanish will enjoy viewing this collection of universal illustrations accented with bold, easy-to-read words. Recommended for all libraries and bookstores. Paul M. Kienlen, Alicia R. Chac"n International School, El Paso, TX Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information.