A is for Bee

(Hardback)

Publishing Details

Classifications

Physical Properties

Description

What letter does the word bee start with
If you said "B" you're right - in English!
But in many, many languages it actually starts with A.
Bee is Anu is Igbo.
Ari in Turkish.
Aamoo is Ojibwe.
And Abelha in Portugese.

Come and explore the gorgeous variations in the ways we talk about familiar things, unified and illuminated through Ellen Heck's eye-catching, graphic scratchboard details and hidden letterforms.

Author Bio

Ellen Heck is a printmaker. For the past decade, through several projects, she has explored questions about identity. Inspired by reading Lithuanian alphabet books to her son, A is for Bee is her debut picture book.