by Bill Martin Jr., John Archambault
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 perennial favorite "Chicka Chicka Boom Boom," children embark on a lively adventure with letters racing to the top of a coconut tree. With an enchanting blend of rhythmic prose and vibrant illustrations, young readers are drawn into the captivating escapades of the alphabet. This board book edition ensures that even the littlest hands can enjoy this timeless tale, making it a cherished addition to any child's library.
Children delight in the rhythmic and musical language that enhances early literacy skills delightfully. The bold and colorful illustrations captivate young readers making learning the alphabet fun and engaging. Durable board book format allows for repeated readings and hands-on exploration by toddlers and young children.
The journey begins with the engaging narrative of letters climbing the coconut tree, creating a rhythmic and playful text that invites children into the world of the alphabet. The story's catchy, repetitive phrases encourage children to join in, promoting active participation. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom not only captivates imaginations but also nurtures early literacy skills through its musical approach to reading aloud.
Every page of the board book is a feast for the eyes, with vibrant, bold illustrations that make each letter of the alphabet come alive. Visual learners and young readers are drawn into the dynamic world on each page. The storyline, paired with illustrations, creates a multidimensional experience that blends learning with entertainment.
Parents and educators appreciate the seamless integration of education and fun. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom offers an inviting narrative with letters journeying to the tree as the foundation for a memorable reading experience. The anticipation of whether the tree can hold them enhances its narrative engagement.
This playful tale has been a favorite in classrooms and homes, encouraging a lifelong love of reading with its delightful prose and charming visuals.
The rhythmic and repetitive language in "Chicka Chicka Boom Boom" creates a mesmerizing reading experience that engages children in a unique musical journey through the alphabet This musical quality not only captivates young listeners but also reinforces language development and phonemic awareness in a fun and playful manner Vivid illustrations make the alphabet come alive with each brilliantly colored page designed to capture the attention and imagination of young readers This visual richness enhances comprehension and memory retention making it an ideal tool for early education and an entertaining visual experience The board book format is perfect for little hands and ensures that the joy of "Chicka Chicka Boom Boom" is accessible to the youngest readers Its sturdy design encourages toddlers to explore the book independently fostering a sense of ownership and interest in reading from an early age.
9781442450707
978-1442450707
5.5 x 0.9 x 7.25 inches
13.4 ounces
Based on 39333 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
A fav book. Easy to hold, small sized. Kids love the chant!
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.
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!