The Usborne Illustrated Dictionary of Science, authored by Jane Wertheim, Corinne Stockley, and Chris Oxlade, is a comprehensive and engaging resource for young readers interested in science and nature. Published by EDC Publishing in 2007, this trade paperback features colorful illustrations by Chen, Kuo Kang, and others. With 382 pages, this dictionary provides detailed explanations and definitions of various scientific concepts, making it an invaluable tool for students and educators alike in the field of juvenile nonfiction.