Al Pha's Bet

By:

Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York, NY, United States Penguin Putnam Inc 12 May 2011Description: 28 Pages Hardback 208.28 x 256.54 x 10.16mm | 408.23gISBN:

9780399246012

Genre/Form:

Circle Time Book - Humour

DDC classification:

813.54 ROS

Summary: Wonderful things are being invented every day in Al Pha's world-fire, the wheel, even shadows! His big chance to be part of history comes when the King announces that the twenty-six recently invented letters need to be put in order. Al makes a bet with himself that he's the man for the job. Through a series of funny events, he eventually finds the perfect order for the letters, and the king rewards him by naming his creation the "Alphabet." Sure to entertain and engage young readers, this book turns the ABC's inside out. Kids will laugh at the quirky illustrations and clever wordplay, while wondering where the alphabet really did get its order.

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Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Junior Library General Books_Circle Time	Non-fiction	813.54 ROS	1	Available	Circle Time Book - Humour		JL2018I1574

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Wonderful things are being invented every day in Al Pha's world-fire, the wheel, even shadows! His big chance to be part of history comes when the King announces that the twenty-six recently invented letters need to be put in order. Al makes a bet with himself that he's the man for the job. Through a series of funny events, he eventually finds the perfect order for the letters, and the king rewards him by naming his creation the "Alphabet." Sure to entertain and engage young readers, this book turns the ABC's inside out. Kids will laugh at the quirky illustrations and clever wordplay, while wondering where the alphabet really did get its order. Circle Time Book - Humour

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