Costa Rica ABCs: A Book About the People and Places of Costa Rica (Country ABCs)

Katz Cooper, Sharon

ISBN 10: 1404822496 ISBN 13: 9781404822498

Publisher: Picture Window Books, 2007

Synopsis

Coffee and brightly painted oxcarts. Quetzals, coastlines, and the Montverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Learn the ABCs of Costa Rica in this exotic, colorful tour of the small but treasure-filled Central American country.

About this title

About the Author:

PWB Biography: Sharon Katz Cooper has written more than 25 books and articles for children. She has also written several books and articles for adults―but those are less fun. Several of her books have been finalists for the Association of Educational Publishers (EdPress) awards. Sharon lives in Fairfax, Virginia, with her husband, Jason, and her son, Reuven. She likes to cook, travel, wear hats, eat chocolate, and read other children’s books. In her spare time, she helps to design museum exhibits. CPB Biography: Sharon Katz Cooper is a writer and science educator. She enjoys writing about science and social studies topics for children and young adults. She lives in Fairfax, Virginia, with her husband, Jason, and son, Reuven.

Review:

These well-researched, alphabetical introductions offer something meaningful and informative for every letter. A brief introduction places the country on the map, clearly stating its continent and showing its neighbors. Each page includes one letter, a fe --School Library Journal

About this edition

• Publisher: Picture Window Books
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1404822496
• ISBN 13: 9781404822498
• Binding: Library Binding
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Allan Eitzen