Alphabetter

Name: Alphabetter
Brand: Findaway
Availability: InStock
Author: Dan Bar-el
ISBN: 9781459817470

Author: Dan Bar-el

Narrator: Heather Gould

Unabridged: 4 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Published: 09/01/2017

Categories: Children's Fiction, Children's Humor, Children's Social Themes

Synopsis

Did you ever try to use an egg in place of a football? Dress up a live quail in doll's clothes when you didn't have a doll? Or strap rag-dolls onto your feet in place of slippers?
In Alphabetter, twenty-six boys and girls find themselves in twenty-six different predicaments when the alphabet refuses to cooperate with them. In the end, the solution turns out to be right on the next page, if only they can find it...

About Dan Bar-el

Dan Bar-el is an award-winning children's author, educator, and storyteller whose books include Audrey (Cow), Not Your Typical Dragon, and the Very, Very Far North series. Dan has worked with children ages three to thirteen as a school-age childcare provider, a preschool teacher, a creative drama teacher, and a creative writing teacher. He also teaches with the Creative Writing for Children Society. Dan lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, with artist and goldsmith Dominique Brechault, and Sasha, the most adorable cat in the known universe.

Reviews

Goodreads review by babyhippoface

Every child in this book (who conveniently appear in alphabetical order) is in need of something and is using something else in that thing's place. Example: "Talia had a toy train, but she didn't have an umbrella." and poor Talia is standing in the rain trying to shield herself with the toy train. U......more

Goodreads review by Jami

Delightful Story About How to Make Friends Hilarious photos and a charming alphabet story about making friends by sharing what you have with others. I loved it.......more

Goodreads review by Jennifer

Reviewed by Me for Kids @ TeensReadToo.com Twenty-six boys and girls, from Alberto to Zara, have a problem. They each have something someone else wants, and they each need something they don't have. That darn alphabet just isn't cooperating! Dinah has a doggy bone, but what she really needs is an egg......more