The Little Oxford English Dictionary and Thesaurus is the most compact hardback in the Oxford collection, perfect for on-the-go use. This handy reference combines dictionary and thesaurus entries side by side, making it easier than ever to find the right word quickly. The updated second edition also includes a new center section filled with encyclopedic facts like countries and capitals, rivers, and lists of notable leaders, along with collective nouns. Ideal for home, school, or work, this versatile book is your essential companion for language challenges and knowledge expansion.