Including color illustrations, this title is suitable for children between ages 2 to 9. It contains: ABC verses and illustrations; a brief history of Madeline Island; an ABC Island treasure hunt; an alphabet search at the Madeline Island; and, a historical museum.

About the Author
Marcia Henry was a teacher in Rochester, Minnesota, and later a professor at San Jose State University. She has lived on Madeline Island since 1996 and has written several books on reading and literacy. Sally Parsons is an illustrator who grew up in a family of artists, artisans, and teachers with ties to Madeline Island.

Reviews
"This marvelously multi-tasking book cleverly combines the alphabet with Madeline Island history and a kid-friendly guide to the island and its wonders." - Lake Superior Magazine "Marcia Henry and Sally Parsons have created a delightful journey through the alphabet. Marcia's fun loving and appealing verse coupled with Sally's detailed artistic depiction of life on Madeline will captivate young and old as they travel through this familiar sequence. The book promotes literacy for youngsters, historical background for the older reader, and sheer pleasure for all." - Carol Sowl, teacher, La Pointe School "Very appealing. Children will love finding all the hidden details in these great illustrations. It makes learning fun." - Constance T. Ross, director, Madeline Island Public Library"



Book Information
ISBN 9781424337538
Format Paperback
Page Count 52
Imprint Independent Publisher
Publisher Independent Publisher
Weight(grams) 260g