The Oxford Mini School Thesaurus is the best quick reference tool for students ten years plus ideal for primary school leavers about to start secondary school. Packed with information it

Includes:: thousands of entries & carefully-levelled examples to lead the student to the most appropriate synonym. Specially highlighted information on overused words & topic words makes finding the word you are looking for quick & easy. It is powered by the Oxford Children's Corpus a unique database of millions of words of writing for children. An extended supplement on Top 10 Tips for Writing gives pupils all the writing support they need. The clear & accessible design headwords in blue the alphabet down the side of every page makes navigation easy. The Oxford Mini School Thesaurus is compact enough to fit into any pocket comes with a new eco-friendly cover & is perfect to use at home & at school. It is the ideal companion to the Oxford Mini School Dictionary. Plus for free downloadable word games puzzles & activities go online to the www.oxforddictionaries.com/school website.

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This is the reissued Oxford Mini Thesaurus.
- now in an attractive new format. This small thesaurus offers 120 000 synonyms & antonyms
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Oxford Modern English Grammar is Oxfords brand new & definitive guide to English grammar. This book has been written by a leading expert in the field covers both British & American English & makes use of authentic spoken & written examples. Arranged in four clear parts for ease of use its comprehensive coverage ranges from the very basic to the most complex aspects of grammar all of which are explained clearly yet authoritatively. This descriptive source of reference is invaluable for those with an interest in the English language undergraduate & postgraduate students & for anyone who would like a clear guide to English grammar & how it is used. ...

The Oxford Inspector Morse & Lewis" is a comprehensive description of the locations used as settings for the complete " Inspector Morse" series & the first two series of " Lewis". Although the cameras roamed nationally & internationally the emphasis of the book is on the home base of the detectives the university city of Oxford which is revealed in an unconventional light. The celebrated university buildings were there but as a setting for crimes committed by corrupt academies the Gown. The other side of Oxford was also portrayed the Town & the countryside around with its equally devious criminals. Grappling with them & with growing technology was an old-fashioned improbable sleuth modern only in his lack of deference for his superiors. This edition updated with new material to include Lewis & recent developments in Oxford is essential reading for all lovers of the Oxford detectives as well as providing much interest & inspiration for locals & tourists alike. Bill Leonard is a member of the " Oxford Guild of Guides" & a " Blue Badge" guide. He lives in Oxford & has been giving tours on Morse since 1996." ...

The Oxford Paperback Dictionary & Thesaurus is a great value-for-money product. It is the ultimate one-stop reference containing ...

The brand new Oxford Phonics Spelling Dictionary is an easy home & school reference tool. It supports the teaching of reading & spelling through synthetic phonics. Supported by the Floppy's Phonics Sounds & Letters Programme it follows the Alphabetic Code Chart showing the sounds & alternative spellings that children will need to learn to become proficient readers & spellers. The words are ordered by initial sound & there are subsections to show how the same sounds appear in the middle or at the end of a word. The long vowel sounds & their alternative spellings appear in a separate section within the dictionary. This unique dictionary makes it easy to explain how 'sun' & ' Cinderella' both start with the 's' sound & how 'dance' has the same 's' sound at the end while 'egg' & 'eat' start with the same letter but different sounds. With colourful illustrations by Alex Brychta & the familiar Oxford Reading Tree characters this is a fun way to prepare for the phonics screening check. There is additional phonics support material & audio on the Oxford Owl website http://www.oxfordowl.co.uk. For more free downloadable word games puzzles & activities go online to www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools. ...

An engaging classroom playscript. He is Nosferatu the Undead. He can walk through locked doors change his shape. Sometimes he looks like a man sometimes a huge wolf-like dog or a bat. He never grows ill never dies & if you invite him into your home he will take your life & your soul. New innovative activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English & help students to fulfil the Framework objectives. Activities include work on Speaking & Listening close text analysis & the structure of playscripts & act as a springboard for personal writing ...

An engaging classroom playscript. Frankenstein is the famous story of a young man who thinks he can change the world by making better human beings. Instead he creates a living monster with a mind of its own. New innovative activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English & help students to fulfil the Framework objectives. Activities include work on Speaking & Listening close text analysis & the structure of playscripts & act as a springboard for personal writing. ...

An engaging classroom playscript. Johnny Maxwell visiting the local cemetery discovers that he can see the dead. He can talk to them too
- much to his friends amazement. So when the news breaks that the local council plans to sell the cemetery to a property developer Johnny learns that there are some things in life (and death) that are worth fighting for...
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An engaging classroom playscript. When friend Danny steals a tenner & Dad stands for the local council its only the start of a turbulent term for Tyke Tiler. & with the discovery of a disused mill a smelly old marrow bone a runaway mouse called Fatty & a conveniently abandoned stack of test papers Tyke certainly makes this term one to remember... New innovative activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English & help students to fulfil the Framework objectives. Activities include work on Speaking & Listening close text analysis & the structure of playscripts & act as a springboard for personal writing ...