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Eating the Alphabet

Join Ehlert on a colorful journey through the alphabet as she teaches preschoolers about fruits and vegetables from around the world. A delightful glossary at the end shares fun facts about each food.

4.7
 Lois Ehlert(Author

Amazon.com Review Ages 1-3: Indulge in this mouthwatering alphabet book featuring fruits and vegetables that look so vibrant and enticing, you'll want to eat them right off the page! Even those who aren't fans of veggies won't be able to resist the captivating collage illustrations.

Start your culinary adventure from 'Apple to Zucchini,' exploring a diverse range of foods like Indian corn, jalapeno, kumquat, and more. The book cleverly showcases words in both uppercase and lowercase letters in bold print for easy reading.

Discover a detailed glossary at the end with pronunciation guides, botanical insights, and even mythological references about the plants featured. Ehlert's lively watercolor collages bring the plant world to life in an accessible and enticing way, sparking curiosity in both kids and adults.

Enter a world of exotic foods and vibrant colors, perfect for toddlers and young children. This captivating board book version preserves the original content in a compact size ideal for tiny hands. While the glossary is omitted, the glossy, laminated pages enhance the colorful illustrations, making them even more eye-catching.

Embark on a visual feast where illustrations burst off the pages with health and freshness. Let Ehlert's imaginative creations introduce your little ones to the wonders of alphabet, food, and artistry. Dive into a world of parsnips, peppers, and pumpkins with this beautifully designed book for young minds.

Carolyn Phelan Review: Lois Ehlert's lively alphabet book paints a vivid picture of fruits and vegetables, filling each page with exuberant colors and freshness. The illustrations leap off the pages, inviting young readers to explore and learn.

About the Author: Lois Ehlert, a renowned author and illustrator, has brought joy to children with her colorful and imaginative picture books, including the popular Color Zoo, Leaf Man, and Waiting for Wings. Join her in this delightful journey of discovery.

Product details

Reading age
1 - 3 years, from customers
Language
English
Dimensions
6.69 x 0.62 x 5.19 inches

How to buy

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$8.99

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