by Bill Martin Jr., John Archambault, Lois Ehlert
Published
January 1, 2012
Pages
36 pages
Language
English
Publisher
Little Simon
Kindle
$7.99
Hardcover
$11.89
Paperback
$7.39
Audio CD
Not found
There is always enough room on your child’s bookshelf for this Classic Board Book edition of the rollicking alphabet chant that has been a children’s favorite for over thirty years! A told B, and B told C, “I’ll meet you at the top of the coconut tree” In this lively alphabet rhyme, all the letters of the alphabet race each other up the coconut tree. Will there be enough room?
Oh, no—Chicka Chicka Boom! Boom! Countless children—and their parents—can joyfully recite the familiar words of this beloved alphabet chant.
Bill Martin, Jr., and John Archambault’s rhythmic text keeps the beat with Caldecott Honor illustrator Lois Ehlert’s bold, cheerful art. This winning combination has made the Chicka Chicka series an enduring classic.
In the world of children's literature, few books have captured the hearts of young readers quite like "Chicka Chicka Boom Boom." This captivating board book takes little ones on a lively journey as the letters of the alphabet embark on a delightful escapade up a coconut tree. Through infectious rhymes and vibrant illustrations, the story invites children to not only learn their ABCs but also revel in the playful mischief of letters in motion. A classic that's both educational and fun, it's a perfect introduction to the wonder of the written word.
Encourages early alphabet recognition through rhythmic storytelling and colorful illustrations. Enhances phonetic understanding with delightful rhymes and an engaging narrative. Boosts imagination as letters transform into playful characters in a lively world.
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom" enchants with its vibrant illustrations and rhythmic narrative inviting children into a colorful alphabet adventure. As young readers turn each page they witness the letters of the alphabet daringly scale a coconut tree filled with anticipation and excitement. The book cleverly combines learning with entertainment making the alphabet a fun and memorable experience.
The rhythmic cadence of the story captures the essence of childhood curiosity ensuring that children are not just passive listeners but active participants. Parents and educators alike will appreciate the seamless blend of phonetics and storytelling that encourages an early love for reading through its playful prose. As A to Z climb the coconut tree they face challenges that mirror the playful antics of toddlers discovering their own boundaries.
The result is a narrative that resonates with young audiences engaging them through dynamic language and vivid imagery fostering creativity and early literacy.
What sets "Chicka Chicka Boom Boom" apart is its dynamic use of rhythm and rhyme creating a musical reading experience that naturally captures children\'s attention It isn't just a passive reading moment but an engaging sing-song adventure The book stands out with its bold and vibrant artwork that complements the lively nature of the story Each letter pops with personality transforming them into charismatic characters that children love and remember reinforcing their learning journey Chicka Chicka Boom Boom" excels in educational storytelling by seamlessly integrating phonetic practice into its charming plot Its combination of fun and education makes it an invaluable resource enticing children to explore language creatively.
9781442450707
978-1442450707
5.5 x 0.9 x 7.25 inches
13.4 ounces
Based on 39338 ratings
Loved this book when I was a kid & now my toddler does too. Good way to learn the alphabet and different parts of speech.
Our neighbor children love this book according to their parents. It has such a repetitive rhythm and just FUN
Bought this for our 3 year old (at the time) granddaughter to help her learn her alphabet in a different way. It was a fun book, she enjoyed it a lot.
My baby loves it when I read this book.
Catchy, rhyming tale of the alphabet with colorful illustrations make this a timeless board book for young children. Even my one year birthday grandson got the “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom” ( or his version of it) right away!
Who doesn’t love Shel Silverstein! The illustrations and letter characters make for a winning combination. Young listeners will be fully engaged as they listen to this masterpiece. No doubt, Shell’s unique writing style coupled with the wonderful colorful illustrations will be a hit! Enjoy!
Sturdy, cute story, fun to read, great first book.
*Chicka Chicka Boom Boom* by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault is a vibrant and engaging book that’s perfect for introducing young children to the alphabet. This beloved classic combines catchy rhymes with colorful, lively illustrations that bring the letters of the alphabet to life. The story follows the letters of the alphabet as they race up a coconut tree, only to come tumbling down in a lively, rhythmic adventure. The playful text and dynamic illustrations create a fun and memorable reading experience, making it a favorite for both children and parents. What makes this book stand out is its ability to combine educational content with entertainment. The rhythmic, repetitive text is great for building phonemic awareness and early literacy skills, while the whimsical illustrations capture children’s imaginations and keep them engaged. *Chicka Chicka Boom Boom* is a must-have for any young reader’s collection. Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault’s creative and joyful approach to the alphabet makes this book an essential tool for fostering a love of reading and learning. Highly recommended for a fun and educational reading experience!