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Monday, January 31, 2011

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom


Martin,B. Jr. and John Archambault.(1989). Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.Illustrator: Lois Ehlert. New York, New York: Aladdin Publishing.

Brief Annotation: This fun alphabet book gets the kids wondering if the coconut tree can hold the entire alphabet. The book is written in a rhythmic fashion with the letters of the alphabet climbing to the top of the coconut tree…but what happens when “Z” goes up? Uh Oh…

Genre: Alphabet Picture Book

Grade Level: Pre K-2

Readers who will like this: Children who learn from repetition. Children who are beginning to read on their own. Teachers wanting a fun alphabet book to use in class.

Response/Rating (1-4): 4. Creative book for children to learn the alphabet.

One question you would ask before a read aloud: What would happen if we all tried to climb up the same tree? Do you think a coconut tree could handle the entire alphabet?

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