Alfalfabet A to Z - The Wonderful Words from Agriculture

Where can you find a gaggle of giggling geese frolicking with a herd of happy Herefords?

In the lively pages of Alfalfabet A to Z: The Wonderful Words from Agriculture. This entertaining book covers the ABCs through the amazing world of farming and agriculture. Reading level is K to Grade 4 but colourful illustrations will appeal to preschoolers while older readers will find a wealth of information. Written by Carol Watterson (Vancouver, BC) and illustrated by Michela Sorrentino (Salt Spring Island, BC), produced for Lindsay Babineau and the BC Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation (BCAITC).
     

	Carol and Michela were interviewed on the "North by Northwest" show, on CBC Radio 1, May-23-2009. To listen, click here.
	Lindsay, Carol, and Michela were interviewed by Fanny Kiefer on the "Studio 4" live television show, Jul-23-2009. To view some images, click here
	Reviewed by Susan Perren, Globe & Mail Focus/Books: Children's Books, Aug-01-2009. Read the review online or view the original print version (PDF).
	Canadian Review of Materials Reviewed by Dave Jenkinson, CM Magazine, Sep-04-2009. Read the review online.
	Canadian Children's Book News Reviewed by Mary Anne Cree, Fall 2009 issue. To read, click here.

Purchase

To buy "Alfalfabet" from the BCAITC, click here. Also available at select local bookstores. Bookstores and retailers in Canada please contact Raincoast/Book Express or Sandhill Book Marketing.
   

Specs:

Picture Book, Non-Fiction Hardcover 48 pages, full colour throughout 10- 3/4" x 8- 1/2" $19.95 CDN ISBN 978-0-9812317-0-9 Ages 4 to 8

 

Contacts

* Author: contact Carol by e-mail or at cubehouse.ca
* Illustrator: contact Michela by e-mail or at hermanisorrentino.com
* BC Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation (BCAITC): Lindsay Babineau

Copyright © 2009 Carol Watterson & Michela Sorrentino