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Antler, Bear, Canoe: A Northwoods Alphabet
Antler Bear Canoe A Northwoods Alphabet Author:Betsy Bowen In this companion to Gathering: A Northwoods Counting Book Betsy Bowen again captures the vibrant magic in each northwoods day through effortless prose and colorful woodcuts. While the canoe waits beneath the heavy snow and the river freezes over, bears turn in for long winter naps and people spend time reading by the fire or bundled up in layer... more »s. But when spring comes, it"s time for kayaking, fishing, and listening to the quiet pond sounds of the new season. All of this and more is celebrated in Bowen"s warm and unusual alphabet book that introduces children to the cyclical rhythms of life in our country"s northern states.« less
This book is great for the early reader. It is a story about the northwoods and includes large, bold words (one for each letter of the alphabet) to describe the seasons of the year. Very fun!