The all new Oxford First Thesaurus, with new contemporary 3D artwork and easy-to-use page design, is the best thesaurus for children in their early school years. It is powered by the Oxford Children's Corpus, a unique electronic database of millions of words of writing for children. The colourful, simple layout gives entries in alphabetical order along with hundreds of carefully-levelled synonyms for each entry and engaging full colour illustrations. To make navigation as easy as ABC, we have included the full alphabet on every page with coloured tabs, the letter of the page is highlighted. There is a full index of all the words that are included in the book at the back. It is the ideal companion to the Oxford First Dictionary. Go online for free downloadable word games, puzzles, and activities on the www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools website.
An expanding series of short, specialist English courses for different professions, work skills, and industries.
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This revised edition of Feynman’s legendary lectures includes extensive corrections Feynman and his colleagues received and Caltech approved, making this the definitive edition of The Feynman Lectures on Physics. For all readers interested in physics.
An expanding series of short, specialist English courses for different professions, work skills, and industries.
Most top business schools require multiple essays, and this book is your best bet for acing them all. Business School Essays That Made a Difference, 2nd Edition, contains over 50 essays as well as interviews with admissions pros and with students who've been through the process and made it to business school. Inside you’ll find interviews with admissions officers from the following schools: Babson College, Olin Graduate School of Business Columbia University Tulane University–Freeman School of Business University of California–Berkeley University of Chicago
One of the best ways to stand out in a crowd of law schoolapplicants is to write an exceptional personal statement. LawSchool Essays That Made a Difference, 4th Edition , contains 70real application essays as well as interviews with admissions prosand with students who've been through the process and made it tolaw school. Law School Essays That Made a Difference, 4th Edition includes essays submitted to the following schools: American University Washington College of Law Boston College Law School Boston University School of Law Columbia University School of Law Cornell University Law School Duke University School of Law Emory University School of Law Fordham University School of Law The George Washington University Law School Georgetown University Law Center Harvard University Law School New York University School of Law Northwestern University School of Law Rutgers University, The State University of New Jersey School ofLaw–Camden South Texas Law College of Law Stanford University School of Law Univer
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