ALPHABEASTS

An alphabet book like no other from the unique imagination of Wallace Edwards now reissued for a new generation of readers This new edition of the Governor General s Award winning Alphabeasts celebrates the weirdly wonderful imagination of a beloved Canadian artist the late Wallace Edwards A new generation of young readers and adults will delight in this truly extraordinary alphabet book discovering animals from A to Z living together in an old Victorian mansion There s an elephant in the ballroom playing with a model train an octopus hanging from the foyer chandelier and even a zebra enjoying a soak in the bathtub Using watercolors and colored pencils in his inimitable style Wallace Edwards created a bizarre and luxurious world rich in color and texture with details that readers will pore over Timeless and engaging this witty and surreal mix of art and alphabet book is a true gift for those discovering it for the first time