Alphabet Bibliography - Longwood Public Library

Longwood Public Library800 Middle Country Road, Middle Island, New York 11953Alphabet BibliographyPicture BooksBryant-Mole, Karen. Mortimer’s ABC’s.Mortimer the bear uses his toys and other favorite things to help young readers becomefamiliar with the letters of the alphabet. (J PIC BRY)Baker, Leslie A. The Animal ABC.Labeled illustrations present a different animal for each letter of the alphabet, from antand iguana to quail and zebra. (J PIC BAK)Bridwell, Norman. Clifford’s ABC.Labeled drawings show a variety of words that begin with each letter of the alphabetfrom anchor to zither. (J PIC BRI)Cleary, Beverly. The Hullabaloo ABC.An alphabet book in which two children demonstrate all the fun that is to be had bymaking and hearing every kind of noise as they dash about on the farm. (J PIC CLE)Cushman, Doug. The ABC Mystery.An alphabetical list of people, objects, and clues leads Inspector McGroom to a stolenwork of art. (P IC CUS)Demarest, Chris. Cowboy ABC.An alphabet book featuring words that are related to cowboys and their way of life, suchas appaloosa and tumbleweed. (J PIC DEM)Demarest, Chris. Firefighters A to Z.An alphabetic look at a firefighter's day. (J PIC DEM)Dragonwagon, Crescent. Alligator Arrived With Apples: A Potluck Alphabet Feast.From Alligator's apples to Zebra's zucchini, a multitude of alphabetical animals andfoods celebrate Thanksgiving with a grand feast. (J PIC DRA)Duke, Kate. Guinea Pig ABC.Each letter of the alphabet is illustrated by a word which applies to pictured guinea pigs.(J PIC DUK)Eichenberg, Fritz. Ape in a Cape: An Alphabet of Odd Animals.An assortment of animals introduce the letters of the alphabet. (J PIC EIC)

Longwood Public Library800 Middle Country Road, Middle Island, New York 11953Ehlert, Lois. Eating the Alphabet: Fruits and Vegetables From A to Z.An alphabetical tour of the world of fruits and vegetables, from apricot and artichoke toyam and zucchini. (J PIC EHL)Fisher, Valorie. Ellsworth’s Extraordinary Electric Ears and Other Amazing AlphabetAnecdotes.Photographs depict twenty-six scenes, one for each letter of the alphabet. (J PIC FIS)Grover, Max. Accidental Zucchini: An Unexpected Alphabet.Each letter of the alphabet is represented by an unusual combination of objects, such as"fork fence," "octopus overalls," and "umbrella underwear." (J PIC GRO)Hague, Kathleen. Alphabears: An ABC Book.Introduces a bear for each letter of the alphabet and describes its special qualities inrhyme. (J PIC HAG)Hatay, Nona. Charlie’s ABC.Photographs illustrate some of the common things in the life of a young child, from A(alphabet) to Z (zipper). (J PIC HAT)Heller, Nicholas. Ogres! Ogres! Ogres!: A Feasting Frenzy from A to Z.The letters of the alphabet are represented by an assortment of ogres devouring all sortsof foods. (J PIC HEL)Hoban, Tana. 26 Letter and 99 Cents.Color photographs of letters, numbers, coins, and common objects introduce thealphabet, coinage, and the counting system. (J PIC HOB)Hobbie, Holly. Puddle’s ABC.Puddle teaches his friend Otto the letters of the alphabet so that Otto can write his name.(J PIC HOB)Hughes, Shirley. Alfie’s ABC.An alphabet book using Alfie and his sister Annie Rose to illustrate the letters from A toZ. (J PIC HUG)Isadora, Rachel. ABC Pop!Each letter of the alphabet is represented by illustrations in a pop art style. (J PIC ISA)Isadora, Rachel. On Your Toes: A Ballet ABC.Each letter of the alphabet is represented by an illustration of a ballet-related word. (JPIC ISA)

Jay, Alison. ABC: A Child’s First ABC Book.In this alphabet book, a is for apple and z is for zoo. (J PIC JAY)Jirankova-Limbrick, Martha. Artful Alphabet.Illustrations representing each letter of the alphabet reveal a variety of objects for thereader to identify. (J PIC JIR)Kellogg, Steven. Aster Aardvark’s Alphabet Adventures.Alliterative text and pictures present adventures of animals from A to Z. (J PIC KEL)Kirk, David. Miss Spider’s ABC.Jumping junebugs, very vivid violets, entertaining earthworms, and other friends ofMiss Spider gather to celebrate her birthday. (J PIC KIR)Lester, Mike. A is for Salad.Each letter of the alphabet is presented in an unusual way, such as: "A is for salad"showing an alligator eating a bowl of greens. (J PIC LES)Lindbergh, Reeve. The Awful Aardvarks Go to School.An alphabetical listing of the acts of destruction committed by mischievous aardvarks ontheir animal classmates during a visit to school. (J PIC LIN)Lobel, Anita. Alison’s Zinnia.Alison acquired an amaryllis for Beryl who bought a begonia for Crystal--and so onthrough the alphabet, as full-page illustrations are presented of each flower. (J PICLOB)Lobel, Anita. On Market Street.A child buys presents from A to Z in the shops along Market Street. (J PIC LOB)MacDonald, Ross. Achoo! Bang! Crash!: The Noisy Alphabet.Words about sound and noise illustrate the letters of the alphabet. (J PIC MAC)MacDonald, Suse. Alphabatics.The letters of the alphabet are transformed and incorporated into twenty-sixillustrations, so that the hole in "b" becomes a balloon and "y" turns into the head of ayak. (J PIC MAC)Martin, Bill. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.An alphabet rhyme/chant that relates what happens when the whole alphabet tries toclimb a coconut tree. (J PIC MAR)Maurer, Donna. Annie, Bea, and Chi Chi Dolores.Illustrations and simple text present young children going through a day's activities atschool, including counting, follow the leader, making music, painting, and snack time.(J PIC MAU)

Pittman, Helena. Miss Hindy’s Cats.Miss Hindy keeps acquiring cats, one for each letter of the alphabet, until she finallyfinds a house big enough for all her pets. (J PIC PIT)Rey, H. A. Curious George Learns the Alphabet.The man with the yellow hat illustrates the alphabet for his curious monkey friend. (JPIC REY)Scarry, Richard. Find Your ABC’s.With the help of the reader, two detectives search for the letters of the alphabet. (J PICSCA)Seeger, Laura Vaccaro. The Hidden Alphabet.An alphabet book in which windows open to reveal the letters hidden within eachpicture. (J PIC SEE)Simpson, Gretchen. Gretchen’s ABC.Elegant paintings illustrate each letter of the alphabet. (J PIC SIM)Slate, Joseph. Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten.Introduces the letters of the alphabet as Miss Bindergarten and her students get readyfor kindergarten. (J PIC SLA)Walton, Rick. So Many Bunnies: A Bedtime ABC and Counting Book.Old Mother Rabbit's twenty-six children, each named for a letter of the alphabet, arelovingly put to bed. Old Mother Rabbit lives in a shoe, but unlike her famouspredecessor, she knows exactly what to do with her 26 offspring. After feeding thembroth and carrots, she puts them all to bed in some rather strange places, leading readersthrough her house and garden as well as the alphabet: "1 was named Abel. He slept onthe table. 2 was named Blair. She slept in a chair." The napping places range from thefairly ordinary (chair, pillow) to the whimsical (trike, sink, trellis, bowl). (J PIC WAL)Wood, Audrey. Alphabet Adventure.On their way to school, the little letters of the alphabet have to rescue little "i" and thenfind his dot before they can proceed. (J PIC WOO)These books are located in the Non-Fiction Section:Burg, Ann. E is for Empire.Brief rhymes for each letter of the alphabet, accompanied by longer explanatory text,present features of the Empire State. (J 917.47 BUR)Cassie, Brian. The Butterfly Alphabet Book.Introduces the characteristics and activities of butterflies from A to Z, beginning with theApollo butterfly and concluding with the zephyr metalmark. (J 595.789 CAS)Farrell, John. Stargazer’s Alphabet: Night Sky Wonders from A to Z.

Presents alphabetically arranged entries on stars, galaxies, and constellations, based onobservations of the sky at night and illustrated with astrophotographs for each entry.(J 520 FAR)Johnson, Stephen. A is for Art: An Abstract Alphabet.Can you find the hidden letters? Look closely and you will see a letter C made of colorfulcandy, a letter H hidden in a hook, and an S in a soft shadow. This colorful alphabetbook also features a candy collage, a receptacle for recycling, and fake French fries.(709.2 JOH)Jordan, Tanis. Amazon Alphabet.Large-scale oil paintings depict a rain forest animal for each letter of the alphabet.(577.34 JOR)Kirk, Shoshanna. T is for Tugboat.Introduces young readers to the alphabet with a variety of words from the nauticalworld, from A for anchor to Z for zodiac. (J 623.8 T)GE 11/09