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English
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"With the 100+ motif and border patterns in this book, it's easy to combine them to make your own cross stitch designs. The 21 unique cross stitch alphabets, made to coordinate with the motifs in a variety of styles, allow you to add words to complement your ideas"--
Author
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Brian Haggard's back...with a rich compendium bursting with hundreds of embroidery designs for quilting, wearables, gifts, and more. Full-size patterns (reduce or enlarge as needed for any project) for elegant lettering, flowers and vines, plus vintage and whimsical images can be traced or printed on transfer paper. Learn 13 basic stitches and how to mix and match 375 elements (plus 2 alphabets) to create a design that reflects your memories. Pay...
Publisher
Nutmeg Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
In Shiver Me Letters, children follow a rhyming band of wacky pirates as they hunt for the alphabet letters hidden within the illustrations. B Is for Bulldozers tells a story in which alphabet letters are part of an exciting construction project.
Publisher
Wonderscape Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
In this new 2023 high-definition program, learn all about the alphabet and languages from A to Z. Each upper and lowercase letter gets presented three times and then linked to a corresponding language and where in the world it is spoken, which gives young people an early global perspective on the English alphabet and makes mastering the alphabet fun! A fast-paced review and on-screen quiz reinforce the content and ensure maximum retention. Big, colorful...
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"How on Earth did we fix upon our twenty-six letters, what do they really mean, and how did we come to write them down in the first place? Michael Rosen takes you on an unforgettable adventure through the history of the alphabet in twenty-six vivid chapters, fizzing with personal anecdotes and fascinating facts. Starting with the mysterious Phoenicians and how sounds first came to be written down, he races on to show how nonsense poems work, pins...
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Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
"Introduces camping from A to Z using poetry, prose, and illustrations in a children's picture book. Includes information on beach camping, canyons, foliage, camping gear, John Muir, Juliette Gordon Low, and more"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
"Here comes kindergarten! A new classroom is exciting -- and also a little scary. Whether your little readers are gearing up for the first day or making their way through the school year, K is for Kindergarten will guide them through all the new experiences, from new teachers and friends to new rules. Silly rhymes and fun activities from A to Z help your kinder kid have the best year ever."--Jacket.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
"Using the alphabet format learn about dog behavior, domestication, grooming, K-9 police dogs, and much more. Simple poetry for each topic is paired with detail-filled expository text. Realistic illustrations complement the text"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
Incluida en la selección de grandes éxitos de The New York Times, la serie narrativa de Anna Dewdney continúa con un nuevo libro ilustrado de Llama Llama que nos lleva de la A a la Z. A es por el alfabeto. B es por los libros que leemos. Comenzando por la A y terminando por la Z, vamos a leer con Llama Llama en este colorido abecedario ilustrado al estilo literario clásico de Anna Dewdney. Desde crayones y helados e incluso besos, Llama Llama...
13) 123s and ABCs
Author
Publisher
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Throughout sixteen tracks, the woman known as the First Lady of Children's Music offers lessons on counting and the alphabet in multiple languages. Her joyful engagement and delight in music comes across in each performance.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Most alphabets in use today are derived from one script developed over 4,000 years ago. What accounts for the vast popularity of the Roman or Latin alphabet? This episode takes you back to ancient Egypt as you investigate the origin of our alphabet and the contributions made to it by the Canaanites.
Publisher
The Great Courses
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Follow the migration of peoples from Africa to the Middle East by looking at the language family that developed in the Fertile Crescent: Afro-Asiatic. This first look at this family focuses on the widely known Semitic branch, which includes Arabic and Hebrew. Examine what defines this group of languages and uncover the roots of the first alphabets.
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The First Alphabet: Follow the evolution of the written word, from millennia-old carvings in an Egyptian turquoise mine to modern-day alphabets. How Writing Changed the World: The printing press transformed the spread of information, igniting the Industrial Revolution. How did technologies, from pen to paper to printing press, make it all possible?
19) One & everything
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Fine artist Sam Winston, cocreator of the New York Times best-selling A Child of Books, celebrates the power of stories and written languages--and the imperative to preserve them. Once there were many stories in the world. There were stories with sunsets and wonderful tales filled with fairies and dinosaurs. But one day, a story decided that it was the best, the most important story ever. It called itself the One and started to consume every other...
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Language
English
Description
"Learn how to create beautiful, hand-lettered stationery, art, and other decorations with Modern Calligraphy, a sophisticated, interactive book full of exquisite sample alphabets, fun exercises, and simple step-by-step projects. From modern calligraphy in ink to hand lettering in chalk on blackboard and brush lettering in paint, you will discover a variety of ingenious and unique ways to turn words and letters into projects that can be given as gifts,...
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