The Edible Alphabet

A rhyming alphabet that names things related to modern farming, and provides background information on each one.

In this intimate guide to Alberta's sustainable food scene, writer, poet, professional chef, and food advocate Dee Hobsbawn-Smith profiles more than seventy-five of the province's growers and producers. Learn the A to Z's of each producer, from Asparagus growers to Zizania cultivators, and enjoy the twenty-six original recipes, one for each type of produce.

Depicts edible plants from Apple to Zucchini by means of wood engravings. Includes descriptive index.

Printed on French-folded double leaves of vintage laid paper.

A lighthearted alphabet book for adults, featuring photographs of anthropomorphic fruits and vegetables, each accompanied by a limerick. All the fruits and vegetables have arms, legs, costume and props, to produce 26 whimsical tableaux with titles such as Cucumber Cowboy and Nuts in the Navy.

This unique alphabet book features full-page, ultra-detailed, hand-drawn illustrations with an average of 100 items per letter for each of the 26 letters of the English alphabet. As envisioned by illustrator and muralist, Nigel Sussman, this book will provide hours of educational seek-and-find fun for art enthusiasts of all ages. There are an abundance of things to discover, from Aardvark to Zucchini!

Loveable characters, Perry the Parrot and Harriette the Rabbit, in this book meet up with some exciting old and new friends as they explore the letters of the alphabet. With a creative mix of cartoon characters, gorgeous colours, real photographs of fruit and vegetables and an incredibly catchy tune to illustrate the letters of the alphabet, never has there been a more fun way to teach your children the alphabet whilst all the time promoting natural food.