This starts with an "N." You know it quite well. It's right on your face. You use it to smell. In this appealing alphabet book, clever rhyming riddles challenge youngsters to guess the names of familiar objects such as a ball, a hammer, the moon, an umbrella, and a yo-yo. Four rectangular paintings per letter give clues leading up to the riddle's solution. Calmenson, beloved author of suc…
The artist's illustrations present a painting of at least one animal for each letter of the alphabet.
A first vocabulary book for small children follows a young girl through the day, from early in the morning until late at night, as she takes part in a variety of familiar activities and imaginative escapades.
“A delightful visual feast . . . The meticulous artistry is far-reaching in its innovation, detail, and humor.”—Publishers Weekly Within the page of this book You may discover, if you look Beyond the spell of written words A hidden land of beasts and birds . . . Animalia is a book like no other. Abounding with fanciful, gorgeously detailed art, it is an alphabet book, a guessing…
Koalas, kites and kangaroos, Penguins and possums and pelicans too. Worm-eating wagtails and wombats at play, Surf-riding seas on a hot summer's day. Rabbits on roller-skates, lizards on land, Card-playing crocodiles, shells on the sand. Turn over he pages and take a close look At this wonderful, colourful alphabet book! Humorous illustrations of animals introduce the alphabet with a charming c…
Tracks the history of human communication from Sumeria farmers recording their crops, through Egyptian sacred texts to the Greek alphabet and the paper makers of China.