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A Big City Alphabet
A Big City Alphabet
Written by Allan Moak
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780887769399
Our Price: $7.95
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A Big City Alphabet
Written by Allan Moak

Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $7.95

From baseball to fireworks, delis to a real live castle, the city of Toronto is full of surprises and delights. Artist Allan Moak explores the city he loves, recording the sights that appeal to children and to the child in him. In this lively book, children crawl through the Henry Moore... Read more >
A Mountain Alphabet
A Mountain Alphabet
Written by Margriet Ruurs, Illustrated by Andrew Kiss
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780887769405
Our Price: $7.95
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A Mountain Alphabet
Written by Margriet Ruurs
Illustrated by Andrew Kiss


Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $7.95

Mountains are an impressive sight anywhere in the world but those of the western mountain region of North America offer riches that are truly unique. This lavishly illustrated picture book presents snowcapped peaks, emerald lakes, tall pines and magnificent maples, and a range of birds and animals that will fill readers... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
A Northern Alphabet
A Northern Alphabet
Written by Ted Harrison
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780887769603
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A Northern Alphabet
Written by Ted Harrison

Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $7.95

A is for Arctic, B for Bering Sea, C for Clyde River – and Z for Zangeza Bay – all to be explored above the 60th parallel.


From the Hardcover edition. Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
A Prairie Alphabet
A Prairie Alphabet
Written by Jo Bannatyne-Cugnet, Illustrated by Yvette Moore
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780887769375
Our Price: $7.95
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A Prairie Alphabet
Written by Jo Bannatyne-Cugnet
Illustrated by Yvette Moore


Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $7.95

When most people think of the prairies, they picture endless flat plains, miles of farms with grain waving in the wind, gentle, undulating hills, and vast cattle ranches. But to the people who live there, particularly the children, the prairies are much more.

A Prairie Alphabet offers the adult and child alike... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover and a trade paperback.
A Seaside Alphabet
A Seaside Alphabet
Written by Donna Grassby, Illustrated by Susan Tooke
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780887769382
Our Price: $7.95
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A Seaside Alphabet
Written by Donna Grassby
Illustrated by Susan Tooke


Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $7.95

Whether it’s a treasure hunt on Jewell Island, Maine, a sunny afternoon on the rocks at Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia, or a dip in the ocean on Prince Edward Island, life by the sea is fun. This gloriously illustrated picture book is a celebration of all things coastal: humpback whales, teeming... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover.
When Royals Wore Ruffles: A Funny and Fashionable Alphabet!
When Royals Wore Ruffles: A Funny and Fashionable Alphabet!
Written by Chesley McLaren and Pamela Jaber, Illustrated by Chesley McLaren
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780375851667
Our Price: $16.99
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When Royals Wore Ruffles: A Funny and Fashionable Alphabet!
Written by Chesley McLaren and Pamela Jaber
Illustrated by Chesley McLaren


Format: Hardcover, 40 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $16.99

In this Hilarious, oh-so-fascinating trip through fashion history, a little girl goes back in time and meets a cast of characters wearing the latest trends. In B, we see Bustles, in H there’s sky-high hats (and hair!) and, in S, well, you won’t believe the shoes. And when the girl finishes... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover library binding.
When Royals Wore Ruffles: A Funny and Fashionable Alphabet!
When Royals Wore Ruffles: A Funny and Fashionable Alphabet!
Written by Chesley McLaren and Pamela Jaber, Illustrated by Chesley McLaren
Format: Hardcover Library Binding
ISBN: 9780375951664
Our Price: $19.99
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When Royals Wore Ruffles: A Funny and Fashionable Alphabet!
Written by Chesley McLaren and Pamela Jaber
Illustrated by Chesley McLaren


Format: Hardcover Library Binding, 40 pages
On Sale: January 13, 2009
Price: $19.99

In this Hilarious, oh-so-fascinating trip through fashion history, a little girl goes back in time and meets a cast of characters wearing the latest trends. In B, we see Bustles, in H there’s sky-high hats (and hair!) and, in S, well, you won’t believe the shoes. And when the girl finishes... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover.
Elmo's ABC Book
Elmo's ABC Book
Written by Deborah November, Illustrated by Carol Nicklaus
Format: Board
ISBN: 9780375840371
Our Price: $4.99
 Quantity: 1 
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Elmo's ABC Book
Written by Deborah November
Illustrated by Carol Nicklaus


Format: Board, 24 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2007
Price: $4.99

ELMO TRIES TO decide what his favorite letter of the alphabet might be. There are so many letters - so much to love! He takes readers on a tour of the ABCs, naming the things he loves that begin with each letter, and decides that they're all special in their own... Read more >
ABC x 3 English, Espanol, Francais
ABC x 3 English, Espanol, Francais
Written by Marthe Jocelyn, Illustrated by Tom Slaughter
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780887767074
Our Price: $12.95
 Quantity: 1 
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ABC x 3 English, Espanol, Francais
Written by Marthe Jocelyn
Illustrated by Tom Slaughter


Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2005
Price: $12.95

From airplane/avión/avion to zigzag/zigzag/zigzag, Marthe Jocelyn and Tom Slaughter have created a unique ABC for the very young. The book works perfectly in three languages, English, Spanish, and French (English, Español, and Français). In each case, deceptively simple paper cuts will delight the eye while young readers explore words in three... Read more >
Arlene Alda's A B C
Arlene Alda's A B C
Written by Arlene Alda
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781582460734
Our Price: $6.95
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Arlene Alda's A B C
Written by Arlene Alda

Format: Trade Paperback, 32 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2004
Price: $6.95

This gorgeous photographic ode to the alphabet takes the eye on a journey through the everyday world. Search for the curl of a "c" in pink shrimps in a pan, the hook of a “j" in a collection of clotheshangers, and the tail of a “q" in a keyring lying on... Read more >
The Artful Alphabet
The Artful Alphabet
Written by Martina Jirankova-Limbrick, Illustrated by Martina Jirankova-Limbrick
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780763621872
Our Price: $16.99
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The Artful Alphabet
Written by Martina Jirankova-Limbrick
Illustrated by Martina Jirankova-Limbrick


Format: Hardcover, 72 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2003
Price: $16.99

Sure to charm children and collectors alike, this artful alphabet book promises a new discovery each time one opens its whimsy-filled pages.

"A" is for the amazing abundance of art in this addictive alphabet book! Fine artist Martina Jirankova-Limbrick fills each page with a playful profusion of objects, characters, shapes, and scenes... Read more >
A Big City ABC
A Big City ABC
Written by Allan Moak
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780887765872
Our Price: $16.95
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A Big City ABC
Written by Allan Moak

Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: April 2, 2002
Price: $16.95

From baseball to fireworks, delis to a real live castle, the city of Toronto is full of surprises and delights. Artist Allan Moak explores the city he loves, recording the sights that appeal to children and to the child in him. In this lively book, children crawl through the Henry Moore... Read more >
A Seaside Alphabet
A Seaside Alphabet
Written by Donna Grassby, Illustrated by Susan Tooke
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780887765162
Our Price: $19.95
 Quantity: 1 
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A Seaside Alphabet
Written by Donna Grassby
Illustrated by Susan Tooke


Format: Hardcover, 32 pages
On Sale: April 15, 2000
Price: $19.95

Whether it’s a treasure hunt on Jewell Island, Maine, a sunny afternoon on the rocks at Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia, or a dip in the ocean on Prince Edward Island, life by the sea is fun. This gloriously illustrated picture book is a celebration of all things coastal: humpback whales, teeming... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.
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