> combines dazzling photos with fun and informative couplets which describe the pictures and offer clear picture-word associations. Intriguing facts will add to the non-fiction learning experience.

This book covers subjects important or significant to New York and includes brilliant color photography by top photographers. Each vibrant page highlights a unique aspect of New York's beauty and lively culture with either a place, animal, plant or another evocative idea.

The book's eye-popping design and educational content will hold the child's interest through countless readings. In addition to the 26 letters of the alphabet is the "Who Knew?--Facts about the great state of New York" section which gives parents, teachers, and even kids a deeper understanding of the topic for each letter of this New York alphabet.