Portland's Alphabet Adventure" extends an invitation to its young readers to delve into the heart of Portland, Oregon, through a joyful exploration of its alphabet. Every page turns into an exciting reveal, showcasing the city's eclectic mix of urban charm and natural splendor. From the artistic vibrancy of its streets to the serene escapes within city bounds, this book is a celebration of what makes Portland truly special. As children trace the letters from A to Z, they're introduced to the city's eco-friendly lifestyle, its passion for outdoor activities, and its renowned culinary scene-from the aromatic coffee shops that dot its landscape to the innovative food carts offering a mosaic of flavors. The book also honors Portland's commitment to arts and education, featuring landmarks like the Powell's City of Books and the myriad of public art that sparks imagination at every corner. "Portland's Alphabet Adventure" is more than just a learning tool; it's a catalyst for curiosity, encouraging kids to ask questions, seek answers, and dream about places they've yet to visit. It emphasizes the importance of community and the joy of shared experiences, whether it's a family hike through Forest Park or a collective marvel at the city's iconic bridges. Through its pages, children learn the value of preserving our planet, engaging with culture, and celebrating diversity. Rich in detail and brimming with love for the city, this book is a treasure trove for young minds eager to embark on their own adventures. It serves as a reminder that every day is an opportunity to explore, learn, and create new stories. "Portland's Alphabet Adventure" is not just a journey through a city but a journey of growth and discovery, inviting kids everywhere to join in the fun and wonder that Portland offers.

Blaze, My Pal is a storybook for young sports fans who love their favorite basketball team and mascot. The rhyming story takes your child on a fun adventure with the team¿s mascot. The mascot teaches them their alphabet utilizing basketball-themed words. Kids will learn their ABC¿s while learning about basketball. This is the perfect gift for ages 0-8.

Discover Portland’s best family-friendly outings, activities, attractions, and day trips in this complete, portable guide to family fun. The Family Adventures guides are must-haves for local parents and visitors, as well as babysitters and other family members who want to explore Portland, Seattle, and the surrounding areas with kids. These go-to guides offer comprehensive ideas and listings appropriate for a wide array of ages, from babies and toddlers to young teens. Activities range from exploring children’s museums and other hands-on creative destinations to hiking, swimming, and ziplining, as well as visiting libraries, zoos, playgrounds, and much more, including where to find the best ice cream! Bursting with relevant, reliable information and tips, as well as itineraries for one day or more, these guides will take the place of hours of tedious online research. Instead you’ll find everything you need to know in one book that you can also pop into a bag or stroller and bring along with you. Whether you unexpectedly have a couple of free hours or want to plan a weekend away, grab a Family Adventures guide and make some amazing memories with your kids!

An imaginative adventure story where a child meets the alphabet letter by letter as they help him find his way home. Each page features an alphabet letter as well as multiple objects and animals beginning with that letter woven into the story and colorful illustration.

On a rainy afternoon, Alex comes home from school looking forward to playing video games before his mom gets home from work. When the power goes out and his only entertainment option is to read, Alex feels certain that he will die of boredom. Enter Zora, the new girl next door who is determined to go on an adventure. Zora discovers that Alex's old picture book, The Great Alphabet Adventure, is mysteriously blank and that their job as explorers will be to find the missing letters and return them to the book. Alex's ordinary room begins to reveal extraordinary hidden worlds and a cast of colorful and wacky characters who lead Alex, Zora and the audience on a treasure hunt through the alphabet. In the end, Alex and Zora learn something about the fun of reading and about the value of friendship."--Page 4 of cover.

The story is about a curious spider named Destiny, who wanders away from a class and is taken by a favorable breeze to a place called the "Unknown Lands." Destiny finds herself in Central America, with a colony of Acacia Ants. The Acacia Ants teach Destiny and the reader about the eco-system. The story takes the reader through the life cycle of the Acacia Ants and the role the ants play in helping regenerate humanity and nature. The story has many true and enlightening facts and is told by the characters that live in a place called the unknown lands. Destiny and the Acacia Ants become great friends on this journey. Destiny invites the reader to become part of the story by getting her Unity patch, a patch that honors the need to help save the planet. Destiny learns all she can and is introduced to a bee named Bee-atrice. Bee-atrice invites Destiny to meet the rest of her colony and more insects that help save the planet. Welcome to Destiny's Alphabet Adventures enjoy and follow Destiny in the rest of her adventures and learn the role that insects play in the bringing awareness to help save the planet and educate the people.