Long gone are the days when “A” only stood for Apple. Now there are so many creative ABC books to share with your kindergarten and 1st grade students! You can find an alphabet book for just about any topic, which makes it hard to narrow it down. Check out these 10 high-interest alphabet books that will make learning the ABCs more fun!
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Alphabet Books
Learning the alphabet has never been so much fun! These nontraditional ABC books will get your kindergarten and 1st graders excited about the alphabet.
D is for Drool
Kids who love the I Need My Monsters series are sure to love D is for Drool by Amanda Noll. When Ethan struggles to sleep, he says his monster ABCs where A stands for Arms and B for Belly as a parade of monsters sneak across his room.
R is for Rocket: An ABC Book
R is for Rocket by Tad Hills is part of the Rocket series which helps kids learn to read and write. This time Rocket and his friends are teaching the ABCs in a delightful story that will inspire students to write their own story in a similar format.
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
When you think of ABC books, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr. is probably one of the first ones that comes to mind. This classic book features letters going up the coconut tree and hoping there’s enough room. Check out the catchy Chick Chicka Boom Boom video which is guaranteed to get the chant stuck in your head!
AlphaOops! The Day Z Went First
Z is tired of always being last in the alphabet and decides to change things up. Alpha Oops! by Alethea Kontis is a nontraditional ABC book that will have kids laughing at the chaos caused when the letters get all mixed up.
LMNO Peas
Adorable little peas showcase the many hobbies and careers jobs we can have in this alphabet book. LMNO Peas by Keith Baker has silly illustrations that will get kids learning their ABCs and thinking about what they might want to be when they grow up.
AlphaBeep: A Zipping, Zooming ABC Book
There are alphabet books for all different types of interests from the ocean to outer space and everything in between. AlphaBeep by Debora is perfect for little readers who love anything that goes from an ambulance to a zamboni.
Alphabet Mystery
Little X decides to leave since he never gets used but ends up in danger. So it’s up to other letters to rescue him from the giant M. Alphabet Mystery is an unconventional alphabet book that teaches the lowercase letters through a fun mystery to solve.
C is for Country
Lil Nas X not only has the mega-hit song Old Town Road, but he is also a children’s book author! C is for Country explores all things country like cowboy hats, guitars, farm animals and of course the Old Town Road.
The Olphabet: An Alphabet Revolt
The letter O is tired of always being in the middle of the alphabet and imagines becoming first in line. She eventually realizes what she’d be missing and learns exactly where she belongs. The Olphabet: An Alphabet Revolt by Jess Brallier is a clever ABC book with adorable illustrations that kids will love.
Legends Alphabet Books
The Alphabet Legends Books are guaranteed to be a huge hit with fans of all ages. These high-interest alphabet books feature celebrities like Taylor Swift, Beyonce, and other famous musicians and athletes.
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