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Turning the traditional idea of an alphabet book on its head, P is for Pterodactyl is perfect for anyone who has ever been stumped by silent letters or confused by absurd homophones. This whimsical, unique book takes silent letter entries like "K is for Knight" a step further with "The noble knight's knife nicked the knave's knee." Lively illustrations provide context clues, and alliterative words help readers navigate text like "a bright white gnat...
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Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"What letter does the word bee start with? If you said "B" you're right - in English! But in many, many languages, it actually starts with A. Bee is Anū in Igbo, Aamoo in Ojibwe, Abelha in Portugese. And Arı in Turkish. Come and explore the gorgeous variations in the ways we talk about familiar things, unified and illuminated through Ellen Heck's eye-catching, graphic scratchboard details and hidden letterforms."--
8) ABC dream
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Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Drawings of creatures and natural wonders introduce the letters of the alphabet.
10) Bad Kitty
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Series
Bad Kitty (Picture books) volume 1
Language
English
Description
When a kitty discovers there is no cat food in the house, she decides to become very, very bad. From the creator of the New York Times bestseller Boing! comes the riotous story of a cat gone berserk--four times over in alphabetical order. Kitty is not happy when she's told that her favorite foods are all gone and all that's left are asparagus, beets, cauliflower, dill, and 22 other equally unappealing vegetables. So she ate my homework, bit grandma,...
11) Pride puppy!
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Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"A rhyming alphabet book featuring a family who have lost their dog at a Pride parade."--
12) The ABC bunny
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Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Follows a little bunny as it scampers through the alphabet.
14) alphabet antics
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Publisher
Tradewind Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"alphabet antics celebrates the many shapes of the lower case letters in short rhymes and vibrant illustrations. By encouraging readers to see the many shapes of the letters, it adds a fresh dimension to the alphabet."--
15) The ABCs of fall
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Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
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"A is for acorns and ants on apples. B is for bears wearing boots and blue coats. C is for cats driving candy corn cars. Featuring plenty to discover on each charmingly illustrated page, this board book perfectly pairs autumnal art with the letters of the alphabet for the youngest of readers"--
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"B is for Beautiful, Brave, and Bright! And for a Book that takes a Bold journey through the alphabet of Black history and culture. Letter by letter, The ABCs of Black History celebrates a story that spans continents and centuries, triumph and heartbreak, creativity and joy. It's a story of big ideas--P is for Power, S is for Science and Soul. Of significant moments--G is for Great Migration. Of iconic figures--H is for Zora Neale Hurston, X is for...
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Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In this alphabet book, animals are shown engaging in whimsical and fantastical activities, such as ocelots performing an opera. Each illustration is paired with an ornate letter from the alphabet and an alliterative phrase. Backmatter features a list of the creatures and objects that can be found in the book."--
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Ella Minnow Pea is a girl living happily on the fictional island of Nollop off the coast of South Carolina. Nollop was named after Nevin Nollop, author of the immortal pangram, "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." Now Ella finds herself acting to save her friends, family, and fellow citizens from the encroaching totalitarianism of the island's Council, which has banned the use of certain letters of the alphabet as they fall from a memorial...
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