Book Suggestions
ABC Books
Learning letters in an informal way and through stories is your opportunity to get an early start for your child on the road to reading and writing.
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Q is for Duck: An Alphabet Guessing Game
by Michael FolsomMary Elting
Illustrated by Jack Kent
Clarion Books 2005
Ages: 5 to 7
Topic: ABC Books
A is for Zoo. Why? Because Animals live in the zoo. Thus begins this clever alphabet book with 26 riddles for your kids to figure out while they get acquainted with the alphabet. In addition, they will also learn some interesting facts about animals. MORE...
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What Pete Ate A - Z
by Maria Kalman
Puffin Books 2003
Ages: 5 to 7
Topic: ABC Books
This book will engage your child! Pete first ate "an accordian. All of it!" Then this dog devours such things as "Mrs. Parsley's pink Pocketbook", "a stinky sneaker" and yes, even "underpants". But he is still loved, "Quite a lot". MORE...
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Animal Antics: A to Z
by Anita Lobel
Greenwillow 2005
Ages: 3 to 5
Topic: ABC Books
Adoring alligators, charming camels and elated elephants are joined by impish ibexes and unlikely unicorns in this circus themed alphabet book. The rich elegant paintings and especially the clowns that bend in shapes of letters will
entice children to this cheerful alphabet book. MORE...
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Chika Chika Boom Boom
by Bill Martin Jr.John Archambault
Illustrated by Lois Ehlert
Aladdin 2000
Ages: 3 to 5
Topic: ABC Books
"A told B and B told C, I'll meet you at the top of the coconut tree." As all the letters race up the tree in this lively rhythmic rhyme, the tree begins to groan and bend with all the weight and the letters begin to tumble. MORE...
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Peter Rabbit's Hide and Seek ABC
by Beatrix Potter
Warne 2004
Ages: 3 to 5
Topic: ABC Books
In this interactive book, you can pull the tabs on the 26 changing pictures from Beatrix Potter's tales and you will find an object for every letter of the alphabet. MORE...
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Shiver Me Letters: A Pirate ABC
by June Sobel
Illustrated by Henry Cole
Harcourt Children's Books 2006
Ages: 3 to 5
Topic: ABC Books
A crew of swashbuckling pirates and their parrot try to capture all the letters of the alphabet. A good introduction to letters with an engaging story. Your child will "yo-ho-ho" with you when all the letters are captured. MORE...
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B is for Bulldozer : A construction ABC
by June Sobel
Illustrated by Melissa Iwai
Gulliver Books 2003
Ages: 3 to 5
Topic: ABC Books
This is a perfect book for those kids who love trucks! There's a big yellow bulldozer, a tall shiny crane and a rusty dump truck. So what are they building at this construction site? You won't find out until you get to the letter Z but on the way you'll learn all the tools that are used at a construction site. MORE...
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