USA ABC

Baby-PreS–Even the youngest children can learn something about the United States, ­especially when letters are involved. In this colorful board book, children are ­introduced to some iconic elements of life in the US while simultaneously learning to recognize the letters of the alphabet and the sounds they make. From “Apple pie” to “Teddy bears,” the featured items on each page illustrate an individual letter in both upper and lower case and incorporate a unique subject that can become an invitation for further conversation. This presentation encourages letter awareness while building vocabulary skills in young children. Using chunky, child-friendly ­illustrations and very limited text, this book is particularly well-designed for babies and toddlers to explore with their hands and their imaginations. With a wide variety of people and settings featured throughout, readers are sure to find something or someone they recognize. ­