From armadillo to zebra, this enchanting picture book pairs the stunning photography of National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore with playful poems by New York Times best-selling author Debbie Levy to represent the letters of the alphabet and celebrate the diversity of the animal world. This unique alphabet book is a dazzling journey through the animal kingdom. It invites children and their families to linger over Sartore's spectacular portraits of animals both familiar and little known, to look these incredible creatures in the eye and marvel at their shape, form, and expression. Each animal is showcased in an original poem by Levy, whose clever, quirky verse and exuberant wordplay will delight readers young and old. The photos are part of Sartore's mission to photograph all the animal species in human care, with special attention given to rare and endangered species. A beautiful gift book for animal lovers of any age, and a very special read-aloud ABC book for young children. More popular National Geographic gift books for animal lovers include: Animal Ark by Joel Sartore and Kwame Alexander Hey Baby! A Collection of Pictures, Poems, and Stories from Nature's Nursery National Geographic Book of Animal Poetry National Geographic Book of Nature Poetry

The ABC’s of the Animal Kingdom by Kelvin Green The ABC’s of the Animal Kingdom is possibly the best ABC book ever. Filled with rich, descriptive, tongue-twisting alliterations and beautifully whimsical illustrations, The ABC’s of the Animal Kingdom could become every child’s new favorite book. Children of all ages will want to read or have The ABC’s of the Animal Kingdom read to them again and again. This book was written with both students and teachers in mind. Not only is the book easy and fun to read, it is great for use with the Daily Five Café, a balanced literacy program. For the early or beginning reader, The ABC’s of the Animal Kingdom is a great read-aloud which stresses phonemic awareness and oral language development. Having problems getting students to write? After several readings of The ABC’s of the Animal Kingdom, challenge students to write alliterated sentences of their own and share with the class! The ABC’s of the Animal Kingdom is no ordinary ABC book. This is a treasure chest filled with rich, beautiful language for students and an endless supply of inspiration for teachers.

An illustrated lift-the-flap baby book that reveals an entire animal alphabet. E is for elephant, L is for lion, Q is for... you'll have to lift the flap and see! Children and adults will delight in this magical menagerie of animals from all around the world, whilst developing a child's vocabulary and language skills. Renowned author and artist Jonny Lambert brings the animal kingdom to life with his charming and expressive illustrations, making Jonny Lambert's Animal ABC the perfect book for adults and children to share. With little snippets of information revealing where some of the animals originate and surprises under every flap to discover together, both grown ups and little ones will be captivated. A superb early-learning book to treasure and love.

Learn the alphabet with twenty-six favorite animal friends.

"Learn the ABCs of the animal kingdom in this fun board book! With stunning color photographs of 26 animals and fun rhyming text, this book is the perfect introduction to animals and the ABCs!"--back of cover.

Take a journey upon a path that winds into a park full of wild and not so wild creatures from A to Z. This picture book is designed to help children learn their ABC's while identifying much of the animal kingdom--there are over 200 animals to explore. In addition to learning the alphabet, this book was created with the idea of how great it would be to read and connect many animals with their names easily in one book! There is even an index!

"Have fun learning the A, B, Cs with these unforgettable animals. From a llama in a scarf, to a raccoon playing a trumpet, each eye-catching animal is sure to capture your attention and make sure learning the alphabet a truly memorable experience that the whole family will love to share."--Front jacket flap.