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Bibliographic Information (APA): Author last name, First initial. (Year published). Title in italics. Illus. Illustrator First Name Last Name. City published, State published: Publisher.

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Saturday, February 12, 2011

Tomorrow's Alphabet


Shannon, G. (1996). Tomorrow’s Alphabet. New York, NY: Greenwillow Books.

Brief Annotation: From seeds to yarn, what will each object become “tomorrow”? In this text, each letter of the alphabet is represented in a creative way by illustrating a transformation. Instead of A for apple, A is for seed, tomorrow’s apple.

Genre: Contemporary realistic fiction

Grade Level: Pre-K-K

Readers who will like this: Children who are learning the alphabet, and children who like bright, colorfully-illustrated books.

Response/Rating (1-4): 4. This book, with its large, colorful illustrations, and thought-provoking text, will surely grab the attention of children who are learning the alphabet.

One question you would ask before a read aloud: Do you know the letters of the alphabet?

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