Alaska ABC, 40th Anniversary Edition: An Alphabet Book (Alaska Books)

Alaska ABC, 40th Anniversary Edition: An Alphabet Book (Alaska Books)

<b>The updated 40th anniversary edition of this best-selling ABC book celebrates Alaskan culture, with all-new colorful and imaginative artwork.</b><br><br>This playful and humorous alphabet book inspires learning the ABCs and introduces young children to Alaskan flora, fauna, and culture. Meet a moose in mukluks, a reindeer in the rain, and salmon snowshoeing! A glossary at the end defines words introduced in the text that may not seem familiar but are common in Alaskan culture, like <i>qiviut</i>--the wooly undercoat of a muskox--and <i>umiak</i>--a boat made from animal skin stretched over a wooden frame.