A Picture Dictionary For Young Children Organized By Topic. Key Features: - The Dictionary Presents Over 700 Words In The Context Of Pictures That Tell Stories. - It Features Five Characters And Their Families. They Appear Throughout In A Series Of 60 Double-Page Illustrations, Each Of Which Introduces A Topic. The Scenes Are Interesting, Amusing Situations At Home, School, Around Town And Out In The World. -The Topics Are Thematically Organized And Can Be Presented In Any Order, But They Follow A Logical Sequence Both In Content And In Language Difficulty. - Vocabulary Is Defined With 'Callout Pictures' (Individual Pictures Taken From The Illustration As A Whole) To Help Children Isolate Each Item And Search For It In The Context Of The Picture Story. - Verbs And Nouns Are Included Together To Encourage Students To Use The Language In Context. - The Dictionary Is Available In Monolingual English, English-Spanish, And English-Japanese Editions. It Can Be Used By Itself Or With The Accompanying Components As The Core Of An Entire Curriculum.