The Ocean Alphabet Board Book
Jerry Pallotta, author
Jerry Pallotta is an award-winning author of children's alphabet books and imaginative fiction. His books combine interesting facts, detailed research, humor, and realistic illustrations that mesmerize children everywhere. Jerry lives in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Frank Mazzola Jr. , illustrator
Frank Mazzola, Jr. is the author/illustrator of Counting Is for the Birds and the illustrator of The Ocean Alphabet Book and The Crayon Counting Book. He received his B.A. in studio art from the College of Wooster in Ohio. He lives in Massachusetts.
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Museums & More
Youngsters can learn which sea creatures scares away its enemies by spraying ink at them, or which fish has lights inside its mouth to attract food. The book's witty art and text are sure to evoke a giggle or two.
Scienceblogs
This board book satisfies several criteria for parental newbies like myself. It's durable and strong, colorful, educational, and there's only one thing per page. "V is for Viperfish." This book proves information way above its reader level, but this is not necessarily a problem. It continues to keep parents interested as they read the book to their child for the 30th time.
The Yellow Brick Road
It's great to have this fabulous alphabet book in a format to fit little hands.
Board book
ISBN: 978-1-57091-524-6
Ages: 1-4
Page count: 28
7 x 5 1/2
Paperback
ISBN: 978-0-88106-452-0