From B is for Brooklyn Bridge to K is for Kodak and onward to T is for Fort Ticonderoga, "E is for Empire" is an alphabet book that introduces children and adults to New York State's history, culture, and landscape in a unique two-tiered approach. A quick rhyme offers children facts about New York from A to Z. Alongside each rhyme, older readers gain a deeper understanding of the topic by reading the longer expository text.
"We travelled New York from A to Z and there is still so much to do and see... We could round each letter twice...
Illustrated by Maureen K. Brookfield
From B is for Brooklyn Bridge to K is for Kodak and onward to T is for Fort Ticonderoga, "E is for Empire" is ...
""N is for the Nutmeg State, but please don't be misled. These aren't exactly real ones, but carved from wood, instead.""
As one of the 13 original colonies, the state of Connecticut has played a pivotal role in our nation's history -- from its Revolutionary War figures such as Nathan Hale to its captains of industry and invention. "N is for Nutmeg" entertains as it informs readers on the history and geography, facts and folklore of Connecticut -- learn why Groton is the submarine capital of the world and how Samuel Clemens got his pen name.
Illustrated by Maureen K. Brookfield
""N is for the Nutmeg State, but please don't be misled. These aren't exactly real ones, but carved from wo...
