Riddles in rhyme for each letter of the alphabet challenge readers to match letters and sounds, think logically, and with art clues to provide the solution. Includes ideas for parents and teachers. Suggested level: junior, primay.

For beginning readers, these rhyming riddles help develop phonemic awareness, a key component in learning to read. And they're fun! Written by students from across the United States, these contest-winning riddles focus on school, with one for each letter of the alphabet. Bright, bold illustrations help with clues-but they don't always lead directly to the answer! ABC School Riddles joins three other books in the ABC Riddle series, giving teachers and parents a new way to make learning fun, both with individual children and in the classroom.

Rhyming alphabet-based riddles challenge the reader to identify animals from clues, including the first and last letter of the word.

In 1947 Friedrich Smend published a study claiming that J. S. Bach used a natural-order alphabet (A = 1 to Z = 24) in his works. He demonstrated that Bach incorporated significant words into his music, and provided himself with a symbolic compositional theme. Here, Dr Tatlow investigates the plausibility of Smend's claims with new evidence, challenging Smend's conclusions.

Praised by The New York Times as "Number one on anybody's list," this enchanting alphabet book also offers a series of word jumbles. Includes solutions. "Don't miss it." — Publishers Weekly.

Draw Plus Math is a step by step drawing guide for young artists that enhances and supplements math learning with fun art activities. The lessons in Draw Plus Math are based on national math learning standards and include concepts such as sorting, patterns, one to one correspondence, graphs, data analysis and much more. Freddie Levin is an artist, illustrator and teacher with forty years experience in the field of art education.

A creative guide to over 5000 alphabet books with activities, games, and projects that can be used with ABC books.