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Learn the ABCs through cute, quirky mash-ups of animals and food, from Apricat to Zebrussels Sprout!A is for Apricat is a fun, creative way for kids to learn their ABCs. Combining photos of fresh fruits and vegetables with cute illustrations of animals, illustrator Mauro Gatti has created a whole new kind of critter! The Apricat has the round, fuzzy body of a real apricot, with the adorable whiskers and face of a kitten. And the Turkale may have the head and neck of a turkey, but its body is fresh and green. Each page features a letter with a new fruit or vegetable creature, paired with simple text to help kids learn the letter, the animal, and the food. A food facts page at the back explains the health benefits of each featured food with playful, kid-geared language.



About the Author

Mauro Gatti

Mauro Gatti is an all-around creative guy whose work ranges from illustration to creative direction, children's books and game design. The common denominator of his portfolio is positivity, expressed through a style full of humor inspired by the illustration of the 60s and 70s. One of the projects he is most fond of is The Happy Broadcast, a counter hate and fear culture project that features weekly illustrated positive news from around the world.He has 15 years award-winning creative career (including a 2017 Emmy Award for Best Interactive) and he loves ideas, innovation, pizza and dogs.Mauro currently lives and works in Los Angeles, California, where everyone surfs except him.



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