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Dr. Seuss's ABC: Read & Listen Edition

by Dr. Seuss

Book Details

Publisher:Random House Books for Young Readers
Published:2013-09-24
Pages:70
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

Age Range:6-10

About This Book

Nobody teaches kids the alphabet like the author of The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham, and Hop on Pop! This Read & Listen edition features optional audio narration for compatible ebook readers. Arguably the most entertaining alphabet book ever written, this classic Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss is perfect for children learning their ABCs. Featuring a fantastic cast of zany charactersβ€”from Aunt Annie’s alligator to the Zizzer-Zazzer-Zuzz, with a lazy lion licking a lollipop and an ostrich oilin

Our Review

This classic alphabet book transforms early literacy practice into pure Seussian fun, pairing each letter with unforgettable characters and tongue-twisting phrases that make phonics feel like play. From Aunt Annie's alligator to the Zizzer-Zazzer-Zuzz, children encounter both capital and lowercase letters through rhythmic, repetitive text that naturally builds phonemic awareness. The Read & Listen edition adds a valuable auditory dimension, allowing emerging readers to hear the proper pronunciation and cadence of these clever rhymes.

What sets this ABC book apart is how it masterfully balances educational rigor with sheer silliness, making letter recognition an adventure rather than a lesson. The audio narration is particularly helpful for children who benefit from hearing the rhythmic patterns and proper enunciation of more challenging letter combinations. Young learners developing pre-reading skills will find themselves effortlessly absorbing letter sounds and shapes while being thoroughly entertained by Seuss's signature absurdist humor and vibrant illustrations.

Themes

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Juvenile Fiction