Alamosa Public Library

A told B, and B told C, I'll meet you at the top of the coconut tree. In this lively alphabet rhyme, all the letters of the alphabet race each other up the coconut tree. Will there be enough room? Oh, no - Chicka Chicka Boom! Boom! The well-known authors of Barn Dance and Knots on a Counting Rope have created a rhythmic alphabet chant that rolls along on waves of fun. Lois Ehlert's rainbow of bright, bold, cheerful colors makes the merry parade of...

Each letter of the alphabet is represented by important people, ideas, and events in the history of the United States.

Dr. Seuss presents the letters and their sounds, and shows how the sounds join to form words.

Humorous SuperHeroes such as Goo Girl and The Volcano represent the letters of the alphabet from A to Z.

A mouse works his way through the alphabet as he folds the "F," measures the "M," and rolls the "R."

Presents objects for the letters of the alphabet through paintings by such artists as Magritte, Picasso, Botticelli, and Vermeer.

Photographs of objects in an urban setting present the letters of the alphabet.

Learn words used in construction and buildings.

Animals representing each letter of the alphabet are shown, each illustrated using a unique typeface.

Nancy Elizabeth Wallace has done it again with her adorable three dimensional artwork created with cut paper, scissors, and a glue stick. She invites children to enter an alphabet house and join a family of bunnies as they look for familiar objects starting with the letters A to Z. An almost wordless text makes Alphabet House a great introduction to visual literacy.