{"product_id":"curious-mer-letters-9798885547024","title":"Curious Me!(r) Letters","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Fun, Bright Way to Introduce Babies and Toddlers to the Alphabet\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCurious Me!(R) Letters\u003c\/i\u003e is a light and lyrical board book that takes you on a journey from A to Z in a joyful way! Dona Herweck Rice's engaging text and Hazel Quintanilla's illustrations are a treat for young children and their adults alike. Together, readers can see the alphabet and find the pictures of words that start with each letter, making the connection between the alphabet and the words we say.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCurious Me!(R) Letters\u003c\/i\u003e supports early learning by introducing important concepts and vocabulary, while helping caregivers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduce children to letters with fun scenes and bright illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourage awareness of the alphabet, words, and letter sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRespond to toddlers' questions and natural curiosity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCollect all six artfully illustrated \u003ci\u003eCurious Me!(R) Board Books\u003c\/i\u003e to start children on a lifetime of learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dona Herweck Rice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Free Spirit Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/11\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Board Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.00h x 7.00w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798885547024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDona Herweck Rice\u003c\/b\u003e is the prolific author of books, stories, and poems for children of all ages. She's written hundreds of books and more on just about every topic under the sun, from acrobats to zucchini and everything in between. She has also written award-winning books and curriculums for educators, especially on the subjects of writing and language arts. In fact, her first publications were a series for teachers on how to teach writing in the classroom. She spearheaded the development of Write TIME for Kids, which earned the Golden Lamp award for curriculum from the Association of American Publishers. Her writing is featured heavily in such acclaimed series as Focused Phonics, Untold Stories, Fiction Readers, Nonfiction Readers, Learn and Create, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDona's best-selling children's title with more than 13,000 copies is \u003ci\u003eHow Plants Grow\u003c\/i\u003e, and her most recent titles include dozens of books for the Exploration Storytime series, two titles in the Curious Me!(TM) board book series, and \u003ci\u003eRide with Rampage\u003c\/i\u003e in partnership with the Los Angeles Rams. When Dona visits classrooms to talk about being an author, the most requested titles include \u003ci\u003eHistory's Mysteries\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBad Guys and Gals of the Wild West\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eOh, Rats!\u003c\/i\u003e--the latter being one of Dona's particular favorites.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDona is the creator of Cam E. Chameleon, the enchanting little reptile featured in her books \u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Cam E. Chameleon\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCam and Sam's Colorful Adventure\u003c\/i\u003e. Observant readers can also find Cam singing and dancing throughout the illustrated retelling of \u003ci\u003eIf You're Happy and You Know It\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWriting is Dona's passion, but she also loves reading, live theater, and handmade arts and crafts, with many artists and creatives in all mediums among her extended family. Dona was a preschool and middle school teacher and is an acting coach for all ages. She lives in southern California with her husband, son, and one cute, silly, and loveable little dog.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHazel Quintanilla\u003c\/b\u003e always knew she wanted to be an artist. As a kid, she used to draw on her school notebooks, especially her math notebook. Hazel has illustrated over a hundred children's books published in the US and worldwide, as well as magazines and games. Hazel loves animals (especially dogs), comfy clothes, and colorful shoes. She finds most of her inspiration in people she knows and in nature. Her favorite things to draw are children and animals. She lives in California.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Dona Herweck Rice \/ Board Book \/ English","offer_id":47283505660061,"sku":"9798885547024","price":23.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_4864cf6f-5bb3-4a45-bdb8-6a47de45c159.jpg?v=1759966441","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/curious-mer-letters-9798885547024","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}