N is for New York Author:Mary Bowman-Kruhm This innovative series introduces children to the alphabet while giving them interesting information about a state. Each letter of the alphabet is presented over two pages that contain: the letter in both upper and lower case, a four-sentence explanation of the topic explored under each letter, and a photograph and illustration depicting the top... more »ic. "I" Is for Illinois is a journey from Chicago across the prairie and on to the river cities of southern Illinois, introducing along the way Frank Lloyd Wright, Chief Black Hawk, Michael Jordan, and Jane Addams. In "N" Is for New York, kids learn that "A" is for apple . . . Big Apple, that is.« less