C Is for Castle: A Medieval Alphabet
Greg Paprocki
Board book
(Gibbs Smith, March 1, 2016)
Here’s a fun way to introduce your brilliant babies to the ABCs while they learn what life was like hundreds of years ago in medieval times. Noble knights, regal queens, and comical jesters all populate artist Greg Paprocki’s wonderfully retro-looking illustrations. This book is guaranteed to enthrall your toddlers as they thrill to the excitement of fire-breathing dragons, ugly ogres, mystical unicorns, and stalwart Vikings in the pages of this worthy addition to Paprocki’s popular series of alphabet primers. From the creators of BabyLit®: C Is for Castle: A Medieval Alphabet is part of a unique new series that opens a window on history while teaching toddlers the ABCs. Different eras of history―including the nineteenth-century American West, medieval Europe, and Victorian England―are brought to life by Greg Paprocki’s fun and enticing illustrations in this new series of board books for brilliant babies. Greg Paprocki works full-time as an illustrator and book designer. He’s illustrated several Curious George books, as well as The Big Book of Superheroes for Gibbs Smith. He began his career as an advertising art director after studying fine art and graphic design at the University of Nebraska. He currently lives in Lincoln, Nebraska.