Animalphabet: A lift-the-flap ABC book from the author of The Gruffalo

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What follows is a story with the feel of a timeless myth, with the message that captivity dims even the brightest star. Sharon King-Chai's brightly colourful art and the cleverly designed shaped pages make Animalphabet a rich delight, while Julia Donaldson's rhythmic words are a pleasure to read aloud.

Animalphabet by Julia Donaldson, Sharon King-Chai

The whole thing is like a beautiful puzzle too with hints as to what the next animal is going to be. My only wish would be that it the story had been a little simpler, and not tried to connect each animal to the next. I really enjoy getting the children in the audience to help me act out the stories and sing the songs. For a primer, this is a very delicate book, but what a wonderfully colorful, wonderfully creative book. A love letter to the natural world, Sarah Ann Juckes' stunning middle grade novel, illustrated by the award-winning Sharon King-Chai will have you turning the last page with tears in your eyes and a heart full of hope.We want a song about throwing crumpled-up wrapping paper into the bin” was a typical request from the BBC. As you will see, each letter of the alphabet is formed by an animal whose name begins with that letter. Entre sus páginas se pueden descubrir diferentes hábitats del mundo animal, además de jugar, mediante las adivinanzas que contiene cada página, y descubrir características y habilidades propias de cada ser vivo.

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The illustrations are beautiful in their own right, but add to that the exquisite paper-cut-outs on each page it is just sublime. Animalphabet makes the gift with eye-catching artwork and an exotic array of animals to marvel over.

Helping his new friends, Jasper begins to see that he may not find what he is looking for when he reaches the journey's end, but even in the darkest of moments, a nightingale's song can be heard somewhere.

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The cover has a gorgeous illustration of two elephants in a forest, embellished with foil and cut-outs it’s a book that screams to be picked up. The text in the book is fun and lyrical and lends itself to having the kids guess what animal is going to come next.Each page features an animal of the alphabet, bright splashes of colour, peep through cut-outs giving hints of what’s to come and flaps to lift and peek under.

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The striking illustrations provide a captivating read for young children, with a journey through the alphabet which involves illustrations and questioning throughout. in * THE STORY ‘ANIMAL ALPHABET’ WAS CREATED BY AKILI AND ME BY UBONGO, AND IS LICENSED UNDER A CREATIVE COMMONS -BY-4. This prompted me to unearth some plays I’d written for a school reading group, and since then I’ve had 20 plays published. El libro carece de excesivo texto, sin embargo eso no hace que desmerezca, al contrario permite que el adulto juegue con el niño y lo utilice de recurso para su conveniencia.

The colourful illustrations and the cleverly designed shaped pages makes Counting Creatures a rich delight, while Julia Donaldson's signature rhymes are a pleasure to read aloud. Sharon has a great passion for experimenting and innovation, and loves exploring format, narrative and new characters. It's also a clever alphabet book that flows easily from one animal to the other and lets children guess what might come next. From Julia Donaldson, bestselling author of The Gruffalo, and Sharon King-Chai, who together created the award-winning Animalphabet and Counting Creatures.