The latest title in DK's new alphabet series, U is for Urchin looks at urchin-related words that begin with the letter "u."

Take a first look at the underwater world of urchins in this beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book for babies and toddlers.

Part of DK's illustrated animal alphabet series, U is for Urchin is the 21st picture book installment, a perfect first gift for babies and toddlers. The friendly, read-aloud text and delightful illustrations will have young animal-lovers smiling in no time as they learn fun words about urchins that all begin with the letter "u."

Have fun with your little one by pointing to the colorful illustrations that tell the story of these spiny sea creatures. Learn about the different types of urchins, where they live in the ocean, and just how uniquely amazing they really are. Filled with simple, playful facts, U is for Urchin provides lots to talk about and lots to look at for curious, animal-loving babies and toddlers everywhere.