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Best Alphabet Books

Based on tag: alphabet book

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1

Dr. Seuss's ABC: An Amazing Alphabet Book! (Bright & Early Board Books)

5,031 members

136 reviews

4.1

2 Members: inge87, cej1027

2

26 Letters and 99 Cents

1,012 members

31 reviews

½ 3.6

2 Members: inge87, cej1027

3

A You're Adorable

by Martha Alexander

787 members

7 reviews

½ 4.3

2 Members: inge87, cej1027

4

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

by Bill Martin, Jr.

18,603 members

826 reviews

½ 4.3

Member: cej1027

5

Eating the Alphabet

4,633 members

160 reviews

4

Member: inge87

6

4,209 members

87 reviews

½ 4.4

Member: inge87

7

2,187 members

99 reviews

4.2

Member: cej1027

8

Alphabet Under Construction

by Denise Fleming

1,833 members

37 reviews

4

Member: cej1027

9

On Market Street

by Arnold Lobel

1,738 members

33 reviews

3.9

Member: cej1027

10

Ashanti to Zulu: African Traditions

by Margaret Musgrove

1,642 members

44 reviews

4

Member: inge87

11

by Stephen T. Johnson

1,608 members

77 reviews

4

Member: cej1027

12

The Alphabet Book (Bright & Early Books)

by P. D. Eastman

1,412 members

9 reviews

3.8

Member: cej1027

13

1,193 members

28 reviews

3.8

Member: cej1027

14

A Was Once an Apple Pie

1,094 members

12 reviews

3.9

Member: cej1027

15

The Z Was Zapped: A Play in Twenty-Six Acts

by Chris Van Allsburg

859 members

76 reviews

½ 4.4

Member: cej1027

16

by Suse MacDonald

839 members

27 reviews

½ 3.5

Member: cej1027

17

Q is for Duck: an Alphabet Guessing Game

668 members

14 reviews

4.2

Member: cej1027

18

Martha Blah Blah

by Susan Meddaugh

640 members

5 reviews

3.8

Member: cej1027

19

Black and White Rabbit's ABC

633 members

2 reviews

3.9

Member: cej1027

20

Eric Carle's ABC (The World of Eric Carle)

588 members

24 reviews

3.8

Member: inge87

21

The Living Rain Forest: An Animal Alphabet

by Paul Kratter

487 members

5 reviews

4.2

Member: cej1027

22

A is for Annabelle

486 members

8 reviews

½ 4.5

Member: inge87

23

L is for Lone Star: A Texas Alphabet

348 members

2 reviews

4

Member: inge87

24

R is for Rocket: An ABC Book

343 members

2 reviews

½ 3.3

Member: cej1027

25

A Gardener's Alphabet

by Mary Azarian

312 members

22 reviews

4.1

Member: cej1027

26

An Edward Lear Alphabet

277 members

12 reviews

3.8

Member: cej1027

27

by Charley Harper

189 members

6 reviews

4.1

Member: inge87

28

Doodling Dragons An ABC Book of Sounds

160 members

½ 4.5

Member: cej1027

29

126 members

½ 3.3

Member: cej1027

30

A Is for Altar, B Is for Bible

by Judith Lang Main

124 members

½ 4.5

Member: inge87

31

The Hullabaloo ABC

by Beverly Cleary

117 members

5 reviews

½ 3.4

Member: cej1027

32

An Alphabet of Saints

by Robert Hugh Benson

76 members

1 review

½ 4.5

Member: inge87

33

S is for Salmon: A Pacific Northwest Alphabet

by Hannah Viano

76 members

3 reviews

4

Member: inge87

34

B is for Bear: A Natural Alphabet

by Hannah Viano

73 members

2 reviews

4

Member: inge87

35

A French Alphabet Book of 1814: For Alfred Bourdier De Beauregard, Created by his uncle Arnaud at the Chateau DeBeaumoont De Beauregard

by Charles Plante

26 members

Member: bluepiano
Explanations: bluepiano: Charming. Pages from an alphabet book made by an artist for his 2-year-old nephew in 1814.

36

A2Z and More Signs

by Julian Rothenstein

23 members

Member: bluepiano

37

A typographic abecedarium

3 members

Member: bluepiano
Explanations: bluepiano: Like Rothenstein's A2Z, an alphabet book for adults with an emphasis on design. Much too nice an edition to give to small children, what with their jam-smeared fingers and compulsion to rip book pages.

38

by McLoughlin Bros.

2 members

Member: cej1027

39

Many Nations: An Alphabet of Native America

by Robert F. Goetzl

1,309 members

6 reviews

4

40

G Is for Googol: A Math Alphabet Book

by David M. Schwartz

673 members

17 reviews

½ 4.3

41

Curious George's ABCs

587 members

4 reviews

½ 3.7

42

The Freshwater Alphabet Book The Freshwater Alphabet Book

by Jerry Pallotta

370 members

2 reviews

½ 3.7

43

P is for Pilgrim: A Thanksgiving Alphabet

262 members

2 reviews

½ 4.5

44

A Mountain Alphabet

by Margriet Ruurs

214 members

3 reviews

½ 4.5

45

B is for Buckaroo: A Cowboy Alphabet

by Louise Doak Whitney

183 members

5

46

M is for Majestic: A National Parks Alphabet

by David Domeniconi

182 members

2 reviews

½ 4.4

47

B is for Battle Cry: A Civil War Alphabet

by Patricia Bauer

57 members

1 review

½ 4.4

48

Dr. Seuss's ABC

10,429 members

110 reviews

4.1

49

The Icky Bug Alphabet Book

by Jerry Pallotta

1,960 members

11 reviews

4.1

50

The Underwater Alphabet Book (Jerry Pallotta's Alphabet Books)

by Jerry Pallotta

1,379 members

11 reviews

4

51

Click, Clack, Quackity-Quack (An Alphabetical Adventure)

by Doreen Cronin

1,979 members

63 reviews

½ 3.5

52

by Kelly Bingham

1,697 members

104 reviews

½ 4.3

53

2,589 members

80 reviews

4.1

54

Alphabet Mystery

1,639 members

26 reviews

3.9

55

Gone Wild: An Endangered Animal Alphabet

by David McLimans

737 members

89 reviews

3.8

56

Jambo Means Hello: Swahili Alphabet Book

by Muriel Feelings

1,228 members

25 reviews

4

57

The Ocean Alphabet Book (Jerry Pallotta's Alphabet Books)

by Jerry Pallotta

1,148 members

11 reviews

4.2

58

Tomorrow's Alphabet

by George Shannon

590 members

20 reviews

4.2

59

The Yucky Reptile Alphabet Book (Jerry Pallotta's Alphabet Books)

by Jerry Pallotta

1,050 members

9 reviews

½ 3.7

60

by Jim Aylesworth

1,519 members

49 reviews

4

61

Look Behind!: Tales of Animal Ends

by Lola M. Schaefer

85 members

5 reviews

4.2

62

The Butterfly Alphabet Book (Jerry Pallotta's Alphabet Books)

by Brian Cassie

956 members

4 reviews

4.2

63

Alphabears: An ABC Book

by Kathleen Hague

953 members

11 reviews

3.9

64

The Construction Alphabet Book

by Jerry Pallotta

468 members

4 reviews

½ 4.3

65

B Is for Bulldozer: A Construction ABC

400 members

11 reviews

3.8

66

Alphabet Rescue

1,482 members

22 reviews

3.8

67

Naughty Little Monkeys

by Jim Aylesworth

1,279 members

23 reviews

3.8

68

Shiver Me Letters: A Pirate ABC

1,489 members

25 reviews

3.8

69

Alligators All Around: An Alphabet

by Maurice Sendak

840 members

22 reviews

4

70

Miss Bindergarten Gets Ready for Kindergarten

by Joseph Slate

3,258 members

43 reviews

4.2

71

Alphabet Adventure

1,098 members

32 reviews

4

72

Handsigns: A Sign Language Alphabet

by Kathleen Fain

745 members

13 reviews

3.9

73

The Handmade Alphabet

by Laura Rankin

1,076 members

12 reviews

4.2

74

by Nancy Carlson

1,063 members

13 reviews

½ 3.4

75

David McPhail's Animals A to Z

by David McPhail

903 members

9 reviews

3.2

76

The Dinosaur Alphabet Book (Jerry Pallotta's Alphabet Books)

by Jerry Pallotta

853 members

7 reviews

4

77

Chicka Chicka ABC

by Bill Martin Jr.

1,459 members

48 reviews

4.1

78

The Letters Are Lost!

by Lisa Campbell Ernst

1,261 members

16 reviews

3.8

79

by Patricia Polacco

361 members

23 reviews

½ 3.7

80

The Alphabet Tree

1,567 members

53 reviews

½ 3.7

81

Eight Hands Round: A Patchwork Alphabet

by Ann Whitford Paul

375 members

5 reviews

3.8

82

The Spice Alphabet Book: Herbs, Spices, and Other Natural Flavors

by Jerry Pallotta

198 members

4 reviews

½ 4.5

83

by Norman Bridwell

1,550 members

12 reviews

3.1

84

The Dangerous Alphabet

1,011 members

66 reviews

4

85

A, My Name Is Alice

by Jane E. Bayer

873 members

19 reviews

½ 3.7

86

The Butterfly Alphabet

by Kjell B. Sandved

704 members

10 reviews

½ 4.5

87

The Sleepy Little Alphabet: A Bedtime Story from Alphabet Town

480 members

45 reviews

4

88

by Cathi Hepworth

479 members

19 reviews

4.1

89

AlphaOops!: The Day Z Went First

by Alethea Kontis

410 members

9 reviews

½ 4.3

90

Kindergarten ABC

by Jacqueline Rogers

1,470 members

5 reviews

½ 3.4

91

A is for America: An American Alphabet

by Devin Scillian

740 members

4 reviews

4.2

92

The Christmas Alphabet

by Robert Clarke Sabuda

459 members

19 reviews

½ 4.3

93

A Is for Angry: An Animal and Adjective Alphabet

by Sandra Boynton

383 members

7 reviews

3.8

94

The Disappearing Alphabet

by Richard Wilbur

368 members

14 reviews

4.1

95

Just In Case: A Trickster Tale and Spanish Alphabet Book

by Yuyi Morales

335 members

77 reviews

3.9

96

K Is for Kissing a Cool Kangaroo

by Giles Andreae

1,243 members

16 reviews

3.9

97

Gathering the Sun: An Alphabet in Spanish and English

by Alma Flor Ada

1,127 members

36 reviews

4

98

A is for Abigail: An Almanac of Amazing American Women

by Lynne Cheney

999 members

15 reviews

½ 4.4

99

The Furry Animal Alphabet Book

by Jerry Pallotta

775 members

6 reviews

4.1

100

A is for Activist

by Innosanto Nagara

706 members

18 reviews

4.1

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January 2016
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