The Caribou Alphabet

Description
* Ten Best Illustrated Books, Parenting Magazine *
* An ALA Notable Book *
Nature and letters come together in this enchanting classic about the mighty caribou, one of the great symbols of the arctic wilderness. It's a counting book too--follow the number of hoof prints through the letters of the alphabet.
Also included are a compendium of caribou facts and a new afterword about caribou in the twenty-first century. Journey into the magical world of the caribou, North America s own reindeer.
- A Tilbury House classic with 30,000 copies sold
- Expanded paperback edition includes a haunting new afterword by biologist Mark McCollough, describing the condition of the great arctic caribou herds in the age of climate change.
- Both an alphabet book and a child's nature book.
About this Author
Mary Beth Owens is the author/illustrator of several other books for children. She illustrated the Tilbury House title Remember Me: Tomah Joseph's Gift to Franklin Roosevelt, by Donald Soctomah and Jean Flahive.
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