The Golden Dictionary

The book is in fair condition, with noticeable wear on the hardcover. The spine and edges are frayed, and the corners show signs of bumping. The pages are intact, though some may have minor foxing. There is no dust jacket. Despite the wear, the binding remains solid, and the illustrations are bright and clear.

"The Golden Dictionary" by Ellen Wales Walpole, illustrated by Gertrude Elliott, is a classic educational resource published by Golden Press in New York. This edition, the twenty-ninth printing from 1962, is part of the renowned Giant Golden Book series. Aimed at young readers, the book introduces 1030 words accompanied by over 1500 vibrant illustrations, making it an engaging tool for vocabulary building. Ellen Wales Walpole's work, supervised by Mary Reed, Ph.D., is designed to support early learning with its rich visual content. This edition is notable for its comprehensive approach to language learning for children. The book is in fair condition, showing signs of wear on the hardcover, particularly along the spine and edges, but remains a valuable addition to any educational collection.