A Mountain Alphabet


Book Description

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 of all ages with wonder. The treasures and mysteries of nature are depicted in twenty-six full-color paintings, each with a line of alliterative text. Objects that begin with that letter of the alphabet are waiting to be discovered in each illustration. Complete with detailed information about each setting painted, this is a visually and mentally stimulating experience – from A to Z.




A Mountain Alphabet, ABC


Book Description

From A to Z, each letter is reinterpreted with mountain scenes which have a hidden relevant letter of the alphabet in each oil painting.




A is for Appalachia


Book Description

An alphabet book featuring words about Appalachian culture, plus additional stories and facts, a glossary, and a list of places to visit in the region.




The Eyeball Alphabet Book


Book Description

Best-selling author Jerry Pallotta takes a peek at eyes from across the animal kingdom in this hilarious and fact-packed alphabet book. The eyes have it! Laugh as you learn by staring right into the eyes of familiar animals (A is for alligator eye) and not-so-familiar ones (Z is for zebu eye!). Readers of all ages will be entertained with every page turn. Language learning bonus: each page defines an idiom that includes the word "eye"!




A-B-Skis


Book Description

"Introduces skiing through photographs and brief text that uses one word relating to skiing for each letter of the alphabet"--Provided by publisher




M Is for Mountain State


Book Description

Each letter of the alphabet is represented by some historical, geographical, or cultural fact about West Virginia.




Turn-Around, Upside-Down Alphabet Book


Book Description

At every turn these letters are full of surprises. Imagine! What other things can you discover hiding in the alphabet?




Discovering Nature's Alphabet


Book Description

Introducing babies and toddlers to letterforms hidden in the natural world.--




Remember Me Singing: a Catoctin Mountain Alphabet


Book Description

Nancy Arbuthnot is a writer, artist, teacher and translator whose art has been displayed in galleries throughout the Washington, DC area and in Agua Prieta, Mexico. Her books include Postcards from the Border: Meditations in Ink and Watercolor; Spirit Hovering: Poems; Guiding Lights: United States Naval Academy Monuments and Memorials; and Waves Beyond Waves, translations of the Vietnamese poems of Le Pham Le. She served as the National Park Service Artist-in-Residence at Catoctin Mountain Park in Thurmont, Maryland in 2020 and 2021.




Antelope, Bison, Cougar


Book Description

Introduces the wealth of wild mammals, birds, and other creatures that live in various sites throughout the U.S. national park system while learning the alphabet.