{"product_id":"a-dventure-z-ada-yardeni-9789652205315","title":"A-dventure-Z: The Story of the Alphabet","description":"\u003cp\u003eBoth entertaining and educational, \u003cem\u003eA-dventure-Z: The Story of the Alphabet \u003c\/em\u003eillustrates the history and development of the ancient signs that eventually led to the creation of the Roman alphabet. Under the influence of Egyptian hieroglyphics, proto-Canaanite pictograms in the second millennium B.C.E. evolved and split into different alphabetical systems, such as Phoenician, Hebrew, Aramaic, Greek, and Arabic. The illustrations in this book are based on the forms of the letters as they appear in ancient inscriptions and are accompanied by rich palaeographical, historical, and linguistic information. \u003cem\u003eA-dventure-Z\u003c\/em\u003e features whimsical full-page color illustrations that leap from the page and draw the reader into the story of the alphabet. Beautifully bound and printed, this book is a delightful educational gift to give to a child.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ada Yardeni\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9652205311\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789652205315\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Carta Jerusalem\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 86\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 8.60w x 0.40d","brand":"Ada Yardeni","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43991350935807,"sku":"9789652205315","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6ee1c4a8-63a0-477d-86cc-4cb677ec9968.jpg?v=1683309780","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-dventure-z-ada-yardeni-9789652205315","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}