Description

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Learn fascinating facts about an important branch of our armed forces, the US Coast Guard--one for each letter of the alphabet!

With facts from both history and the modern era, each letter covers something coast guard related. From the fast response boats and icebreakers to Jacob's ladders and yardarms, this book is a wealth of information that highlights the courage and commitment it takes to serve in the US Coast Guard.

About the Author

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Jerry Pallotta is the author of more than twenty alphabet books, including US Army Alphabet Book, US Marines Alphabet Book, The Sea Mammal Alphabet Book, The Icky Bug Alphabet Book, The Butterfly Alphabet Book, and The Beetle Alphabet Book, as well as more than twenty math books, a holiday series, and an early-reader series.

Sammie Garnett is a navy wife, mom, grandma, teacher of the year, skydiver, white-water rafter, and American patriot. Sammie and her husband, Bill, a retired navy SEAL, have two children, four grandchildren, and one granddog. They live, work, and play in Panama City Beach, Florida, and Murphy, North Carolina. www.sammiegarnett.com

Vickie Fraser graduated from the University of Central Florida, earning a degree in graphic design. She worked for an air force contractor in Florida and created artwork for the military. Vickie lives in Atlanta with her husband.