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The Alphabet from A to Y With Bonus Letter Z! 35 reviews Steve Martin, Roz Chast
Flying Dolphin Press, 2007
Funny, as expected
I bought this as a Christmas gift for my 25 year old boyfriend since he's a huge fan of Steve Martin's. And of course, I flipped through it when I got it and was surprised at just how amusing it was. (I should have been tipped off by the title, I suppose.) I don't know how this would fare with a ...
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Chicka Chicka Boom Boom 183 reviews Jr, Bill Martin, John Archambault
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1989
EXCELLENT!
+ All our family loves this book + Two boys' review: Little boys love Chicka Chicka Boom Boom + I love it, younger niece loves it
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The Butterfly Alphabet 5 reviews Kjell B Sandved
Scholastic Inc., 1999
Much more than an alphabet book; truly for butterfly lovers
+ delightful + A wonderful Butterfly Book! + Butterflies! + truly amazing!
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The Handmade Alphabet (Picture Puffins) 8 reviews Laura Rankin
Puffin, 1996
A work of art
+ Great BOOK + American Sign Language + Luminous illustrations and a different kind of ABC book + Beautiful... Inventive...
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The Hidden Alphabet (Ala Notable Children's Books. Younger Readers (Awards)) (Neal Porter Books) 6 reviews
Roaring Brook Press, 2003
...and speaking of books that should be considered art...
+ Very Artistic + Alphabet as art + Easily goes far beyond the usual a-b-c primer
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I Spy: An Alphabet in Art 10 reviews Lucy Micklethwait
Greenwillow, 1992
Art and alphabet--who knew?
+ I Spy : An Alphabet in Art + I spy the alphabet in art + great art for the preliterary set
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The Z Was Zapped: A Play in Twenty-Six Acts 23 reviews Chris Van Allsburg
Houghton Mifflin, 1987
A is for Amazing
+ Bravo! + A fun Chris Van Allsburg diversion
Amazing
Black & White Illustrations
(Cleverly
Drawn)
Encourage
Folks to
Guess what
Happens that
Ingeniously
Jeopardizes all
Kinds of
Letters.
Many
Naturally
Observant
People
Quickly
Realize
Some
Talent
Underneath
Van Allsburg's
Warped &
eXceptionally
Youthful
Zeal.
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Disney's Winnie the Pooh's A to ZZzz 4 reviews Don Ferguson, Bill Langley, ...
Disney Pr (Juv Trd), 1992
Winnie-the Pooh and the alphabet, too!
+ Ripped up + The most enjoyable alphabet book ever!
In the Lexington Park Library in southern Maryland , alphabet books and Winnie-the Pooh books are two perennial high demand items from customers three feet and under. I was delighted to find Don Ferguson's Disney's Winnie-the-Pooh's A to Zzzz , which admirably fills both needs in one handy ...
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From Apple to Zipper/Book and Poster 2 reviews Nora Cohen
Aladdin Paperbacks, 1993
From Apple to Zipper
+ From Apple to Zipper
I am an owner of a signed copy of this book. It is a treasure. I am disappointed that it is no longer published. A friend just had a baby and I hoped to give this book and poster as a gift.
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C Is for China (World Alphabets) 3 reviews Sungwan So
Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2004
Guangxi, Yunnan & Shanxi ABC book
+ Learning Fun + Very Nice Introduction to China for Youngsters.
I really enjoyed reading this book and looking at the photos that accompany each letter of the alphabet. The author also did the photos and what makes this book stand out among the other Chinese ABC books is that the photos are not the glossy touristy looking photos of wealthy families and places ...
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Dr. Seuss's ABC (I Can Read It All By Myself Beginner Books) 38 reviews Dr. Seuss
Random House Books for Young Readers, 1960
X is very useful if your name is Nixie Knox...
+ Girl Goat Wearing Google Goggles, Ten Tired Turtles on a Tuttle-Tutlle Tree, and a Whole Lot More. + Dr Seuss collection + Not a great early reader, but a fun readaloud for those learning the alphabet
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ABC: A Child's First Alphabet Book 12 reviews
Dutton Juvenile, 2003
A new discovery at each reading...>!
+ Beautiful illustrations! + Makes the Alphabet Exciting for Children and Adults Alike + Beautiful artwork and subtle story + One of Our Daughter's Favorites
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The Dinosaur Alphabet Book (Jerry Pallotta's Alphabet Books) 14 reviews Jerry Pallotta
Charlesbridge Publishing, 1990
The Dinosaur Alphabet Book
+ My dinosaur loving son gives this book an A! + Vickrum @ Ashley River El. + Christopher at Ashley River El + Raymond at Ashley River El.
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The Dangerous Alphabet 16 reviews Neil Gaiman
HarperCollins, 2008
super cool-maybe a little...edgy for young ones.
+ Will appeal to boys around seven or eight-years-old
like i said above, super cool, awesome art, maybe a little-edgy(i.e. scary)for young ones. my five year old loved it, but i think she was a little scared of the dark that night. still, very good.
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Uncle Shelby's ABZ Book: A Primer for Adults Only 64 reviews Shel Silverstein
Fireside, 1985
Shel Silverstein
+ Ernie caught the egg every time! + This book is so funny! + Brilliantly twisted
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Gone Wild (Caldecott Honor Book) 7 reviews
Walker Books for Young Readers, 2006
wild and wonderful
+ My baby loves the book + Beautiful Book
this is a wonderfuly illustrated book that manages to incorporate the many species of endangered animals names with the letters of the alphabet.While I bought it for my grandson(2) he is too young to appreciate it, so I have put it away for him to enjoy in the years ahead. I recommend it for the ...
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Miss Spider's Abc Book (Miss Spider) 22 reviews
Scholastic Press, 1998
Amazing Book- Your Child Will Love It!
+ Our absolute favorite! + Great book!! + great ABC book!
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ABC Book of Feelings 1 review Marlys Moddy
Concordia Publishing House, 1991
ABC Book of Feelings
This is just the sweetest book. My daughter received it when she was a toddler (she is 15 now!) and I have such precious memories of reading it to her and her "reading" it to me (based on the illustrations and her memory!). I was recently asked to bring a special book to a baby shower, I thought ...
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The Book of Shadowboxes: A Story of the ABC's 15 reviews Laura L. Seeley
Peachtree Publishers, 1990
Beautiful and inspiring
+ Excellent book! + My son's favorite book + A breakthrough book! + Excellent learning tool
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Animalia 72 reviews Graeme Base
Harry N. Abrams, 1987
Delightful!
+ Beautifully illustrated and still amazes me 25 yrs later! + The Mother of all Alphabet Books + Seek and Find, I Spy, Animals, Outstanding Illustrations all rolled up into one!
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