Animalia

Animalia is a beloved, highly detailed alphabet book that offers much more than just letter recognition. Each page presents a letter of the alphabet, accompanied by a vibrant, intricate illustration teeming with animals and objects starting with that letter. The 'meticulous artistry' creates a fantastical world for readers to explore, making it a 'visual feast' for both children and adults. Beyond the alphabet, it functions as a delightful guessing game, challenging readers to find a hidden picture of Graeme Base as a child on every page. This book is perfect for sparking curiosity, building vocabulary, and encouraging close observation, providing endless opportunities for discovery and conversation.

“A delightful visual feast . . . The meticulous artistry is far-reaching in its innovation, detail, and humor.”—Publishers Weekly Within the page of this book You may discover, if you look Beyond the spell of written words A hidden land of beasts and birds . . . Animalia is a book like no other. Abounding with fanciful, gorgeously detailed art, it is an alphabet book, a guessing game, and a virtual feast for the eyes. Each page features one letter and images related to that letter—as well as a hidden picture of Graeme Base as a child! Animalia will entrance any child or adult who enters its fantastical world. “A tongue-twisting menagerie . . . [in] a perfectly delightful alphabet book.”—Charles Gibson, Good Morning America