World Literacy Day Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. A group of sentences that develop one idea (9 letters)
  2. 8. A picture in a book that explains or decorates (11 letters)
  3. 10. A section of a book (7 letters)
  4. 11. The process of forming words with the correct letters (8 letters)
  5. 13. A short piece of writing on a particular subject (5 letters)
  6. 15. Man's best friend
  7. 16. To teach or inform someone (7 letters)
  8. 19. A book that explains the meanings of words (10 letters)
  9. 21. A list of words with their meanings or translations (10 letters)
  10. 22. A daily record of news or events (7 letters)
Down
  1. 1. The action of looking at and understanding written words (7 letters)
  2. 3. A person or company that prints and distributes books (9 letters)
  3. 4. Likes to chase mice
  4. 5. Has a trunk
  5. 6. Flying mammal
  6. 7. A book for writing notes in (8 letters)
  7. 9. A group of words that express a complete thought (8 letters)
  8. 12. The set of rules that explain how words are used in a language (7 letters)
  9. 14. Words spoken or written by someone else, often cited (5 letters)
  10. 17. A place where books are kept and borrowed (7 letters)
  11. 18. A piece of writing that usually has rhythm and sometimes rhymes (4 letters)
  12. 20. Large marsupial
  13. 23. A person who writes books