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C Is for Chicago

by Maria Kernahan

An A–Z portrait of Chicago

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An A–Z portrait of Chicago

Maria Kernahan’s picture book turns Chicago into an alphabet tour, pairing short rhymes with illustrations of the city’s landmarks, food, music, and sports. Stops named in the description include Millennium Park and “The Bean,” the El, Navy Pier, Chicago-style hot dogs, deep-dish pizza, the blues, and Wrigley Field. The format links early alphabet concepts with recognizable details of the city, giving the book a place-focused subject for shared browsing and discovery.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • A fit for young children beginning to explore letters and alphabet books.
  • For families introducing children to Chicago’s landmarks, food, music, and sports.
  • A possible choice for Chicago locals or visitors seeking a city-themed picture book.

Themes

Alphabet learningChicago landmarks and cultureFood and musicSports

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Book overview

With vivid, design-centric illustrations that and short whimsical rhymes, C is for Chicago shows off the iconic people, places, food and music of Chicago. This A-Z tour of the Windy City takes readers through iconic landmarks in the Second City, including Millennium Park and "The Bean", Grant Park and Buckingham Fountain, The El, The Chicago River and Navy Pier. "C is for Chicago" also highlights the food and music that make Chicago great: Chicago Hot Dogs, Deep Dish Pizza and the Chicago Blues.

Chicago ports fans won't be disappointed either with a stop at Wrigley Field and iconic Chicago sports legends' jerseys. Can you guess them all?

This Chicago children's book is a full-size picture book with gorgeous illustrations printed on premium gloss paper. Whether on a coffee table or on the nightstand, this large-format book is sure to make any local or visitor smile.

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