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A is for Atom: A Midcentury Alphabet

by Greg Paprocki

An ABC primer with midcentury touchstones

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AlbakiReads Editorial

An ABC primer with midcentury touchstones

Greg Paprocki’s illustrated alphabet pairs each letter with a concept associated with midcentury life, linking early letter learning to a period-specific snapshot of history. Examples include the drive-in, rock ’n’ roll and the satellite, giving the ABC sequence a cultural theme beyond everyday objects. The board book’s focus is both foundational and historical: letters are introduced through references to entertainment, technology and daily life from the era.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Toddlers beginning to learn the alphabet
  • Families interested in introducing young children to midcentury cultural references
  • Fans of alphabet books organized around a historical theme

Themes

Alphabet learningMidcentury history and cultureEntertainment and technology

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Book overview

From the creators of BabyLit(R), open a window on history while teaching toddlers the ABCs . . .

Teach brilliant babies about history and their ABCs with Greg Paprocki's A Is for Atom: A Midcentury Alphabet. Twenty-six midcentury concepts paired with Greg Paprocki's adorable illustrations include "D is for drive-in," "R is for rock-n-roll," and "S is for satellite." Babies will love this board book's engaging art, and parents will enjoy its slice of history with this primer's midcentury theme. Collect all six of Greg Paprocki's alphabet history primers!
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