Spartan ABC's Author:Courtney De Sena, Joe De Sena Courtney and Joe De Sena know a little something about raising mighty Spartan kids. As parents of Charlie, Jack and Catherine, the De Senas know all about inspiring children to reach their potential. Their boundless enthusiasm shines as they merge the fundamental values of the Spartan lifestyle with the basics of language and mathematical develo... more »pment in SPARTAN ABC?s and SPARTAN Numbers. The multi-talented De Senas, who are both accomplished athletes and business pioneers, have created a picture book sure to mentally and physically motivate children to develop those Spartan values that will help them succeed in life ? grit, perseverance, enthusiasm, kindness, sharing and taking time to have fun. Steven Mosier illustrates this colorful picture book, which teaches your growing warrior about healthy eating and the importance of physical activity while reinforcing the linguistic and numerical building blocks of everyday life.« less