Common feline characteristics are presented in alphabetical order through a variety of artwork containing cats from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Take a first look at the curious world of cats in this beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture book for babies and toddlers. Part of DK's illustrated animal alphabet series, C is for Cat is the third picture book installment, a perfect first gift for babies and toddlers. The friendly, read-aloud text and delightful illustrations by Marc Pattenden will have young animal-lovers smiling in no time as they learn fun words about cats that all begin with the letter "c". Have fun with your little one by pointing to the colorful illustrations that tell the story of these purr-fect creatures. Learn how cats love to climb and explore, where they curl up for a catnap, and just how cute they are. Filled with simple, playful facts, C is for Cat provides lots to talk about and lots to look at for curious, animal loving babies and toddlers everywhere.
From saber-toothed to tabby, cats have had a prominent place in human history, society, and hearts. Now cat lovers of all ages can discover what's lurking behind kitty's twitching tail and bewitching eyes in M is for Meow: A Cat Alphabet. Beginning readers enjoy the simple rhymes, while older children discover facts about each letter topic in the accompanying sidebar expository. M is for Meow Feed me, pet me, come and play. Let me out, please go away! A cat fits all these thoughts somehow into the tiny word MEOW! General topics such as breeds, behavior, and cat care alternate with charming anecdotal entries. Lavish paintings of cat and owner appeal to enthusiasts of all ages. A back section on cat stats and feline facts provides even more information for pet owners.Former librarian Helen L. Wilbur has loved cats all her life. In explaining her goal in writing an animal book for children, she says, "Animals don't care if you aren't the most popular kid in the class or whether you did your homework." Helen has a BA in English Language and Literature from the University of Chicago, a master's degree in library science from Columbia University, and lives in New York City. Robert Papp's award-winning artwork includes hundreds of illustrations for major publishers across the United States, and his first children's book, The Scarlet Stockings Spy, was named an IRATeachers' Choice in 2005. Robert lives in historic Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
Cats and dogs racing around in rocket ships, wearing weird and wonderful wigs, and mastering magic tricks offer a unique and amusing way to learn the alphabet.
ABC Cat Bedtime Story/Picture Book. We've lost count of all the wonderful cats between the pages of CATalphabet! Both children and adults will enjoy this colourful romp through the alphabet with their favourite catty characters. Just the right length for bedtime and lots of learning opportunities tucked inside!
Take a first look at the delightful world of dogs in this beautifully illustrated non-fiction picture ebook for babies and toddlers. Part of DK's illustrated animal alphabet series, D is for Dog is the fourth entertaining picture book instalment, a perfect first gift for babies and toddlers. The friendly, read-aloud text and lively illustrations by Kate Slater will have young animal-lovers smiling in no time as they learn fun words about dogs that all begin with the letter "d". Have fun with your little one by pointing to the colourful illustrations that tell the story of these loveable creatures. Learn how dogs get dizzy chasing their tails, dirty rolling in mud, and how they love to swim doggy-paddle style. Filled with simple, playful facts, D is for Dog provides lots to talk about and lots to look at for curious, animal loving babies and toddlers everywhere.
A beguiling array of felines from A to Z makes learning the alphabet the cat’s pajamas. Adorable cat with eyes of gold. Baby cat just two weeks old. From curious to elegant, grouchy to inquisitive, rowdy to tangled to . . . well, unusual (who says cats don’t swim in the tub?), these twenty-six charming felines interact with oversize alphabet letters on rhyming spreads. Author Lesléa Newman and illustrator Isabella Kung offer a cat’s-eye concept book that makes the ABCs go down easy—and is sure to inspire many a repeat viewing.
For many years Letterland has led children to skillful reading, accurate spelling and a love of literacy. Now this sequel Step-by-Step Letterland Guide provides fresh support for your children's second school year in their journey to full literacy.