Kids will love to learn their letters with these adorable alphabetical creations. From Alligator to Zebra, each Alphabetimal features an animal in the shape of a letter, cheerfully posed in a ready-to-color habitat. Plus, all the letters are repeated at the end of the book, displaying the alphabet in its entirety.

This inventive new approach to the ABCs depicts a C-shaped cat, a horse in the form of an H, and a kangaroo configured as a K. The Alphabetimals offer kids memorable, imaginative images that will help build associations between letters and words.

With an A that looks like an ape, an octopus in the form of an O, and other animal-shaped letters, Alphabetimals offers imaginative ways to learn the ABCs. More than 130 illustrations.

From Alligator to Zebra, these animal-shaped letters spell out fun! Alphabetimals offer kids a C-shaped cat and other memorable images to color that help build associations between letters and words. 28 illustrations.

This truly special alphabet book is filled with a stampede of wild animals, from Chinese Alligator to Grevy's Zebra--and they're all so rare, they're endangered. David McLimans's bold and playful illustrations transform each letter into a work of art, boldly rendered with animal characteristics, including scales, horns, and even insect wings. Once you take this eye-opening safari, you'll never look at letters or animals the same way again. This zoological adventure--and winner of a Caldecott Honor medal--has been reformatted as a gifty board edition. The stunning black-and-white visuals are perfect for babies and younger children. Awards for Gone Wild A Caldecott Honor Book A New York Times Best Illustrated Book An ALA Notable Children's Book

Provides an introduction to different types of wild animals by using each letter of the alphabet.

"It's Not Your Gramma's ABCs!"It's not just a book about the alphabet! It's a book about animals, too!Designed to grow with your child, it's already educated and entertained children of all ages, college students, and even grandparents... not just pre-schoolers.This book is chock-full of fascinating animals, (okay, maybe not the quail) and I bet it's the first time you've ever seen a coelacanth! (It's a prehistoric fish, thoughtto be extinct until 1938, when someone accidentally caught one in the Indian Ocean!) If you 're reading this, It's a safe bet you already know the alphabet, butmaybe you just want to learn about some interesting animals. Or, maybe you just want to look at all the pretty pictures. (And they are pretty!)Or, maybe you're reading this to those unable to read it for themselves,one of the reasons I wrote it.You'll never have to say,"'D' is for dog..."Again.(No animals were harmed in the making of this book. We simply paid their cab fare and sent them home.)

Animals are used to demonstrate the letters of the alphabet that begin their names; also includes brief profiles of each animal.

"Little ones will love identifying the wild animals and tracing the bumps to feel the letters in this delightful alphabet book."--Page [4] cover.

Endangered animals are drawn into uniquely crafted letters in this bold alphabet book that provides information on the habitat and class of these rare creatures and the threats facing them.