Lavishly illustrated with artwork and amazing photographs, Alphabasics are a combination of ABC books and picture dictionaries. Each book names an object for each letter and gives fascinating information on topics that are fresh and appealing to children.

-- an entire page explores one subject and its related topics

-- lavish illustrations and photographs help provide further information

-- entertaining and informative facts "M" is for multiculturalism, which Canadians celebrate in hundreds of festivals across the country each year giving them the chance to learn about each other's culture. This fascinating book showcases this truly diverse country from the early voyageurs to its magnificent wildlife! A quiz is included about famous Canadians and inventions along with a fact box on Canadian "firsts" and a list of "the biggest." A broad range of topics are covered including:

-- Native Canadians

-- Quebec

-- the Underground Railroad

-- hockey, and more!