Children’s Thesaurus
Help children age 7+ (KS2) develop their writing skills at home and in the classroom with this colourful, easy-to-use Collins Children’s Thesaurus, fully up-to-date to the latest Key Stage 2 curriculum.
This illustrated thesaurus provides support for pupils’ creative writing and helps build vocabulary, with full definitions for every synonym as well as sample sentences for each word. A simple, step-by-step introduction shows children how to get the best out of their thesaurus, while the colour headwords and A-Z bar on every page make it easy to find the right word. Thematic pages throughout this Collins thesaurus helps improve vocabulary through beautifully illustrated visuals. For more illustrated learning support, our Children’s Dictionary (9780008271176) is also available.
Maria Herbert-Liew is an illustrator and writer from London.
She has illustrated a number of books and projects including ‘Collins First School Dictionary’ and ‘Very Intelligent Princess’.
Maria believes that anyone can draw, and in 2015 set up an online drawing collective ‘Petsket Collective’ encouraging people from all over the world to share daily sketches with each other.
In 2020 HarperCollins published her first written and illustrated book ‘You Can Draw Brilliant Pictures’.
Maria now lives in Glasgow, Scotland with her husband, a variety of cacti, and plenty of books.
Find out more at mariaherbertliew.com.