Albert's Alphabet Contributor(s): Tryon, Leslie (Author), Tryon, Leslie (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0689717997 ISBN-13: 9780689717994 Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1994 Annotation: When Albert the Goose is asked to build an alphabet for the school playground, he sets to work using tools and lumber from his carpentry workshop--but what can he do when he runs out of materials? Albert puts his noggin to the task and pulls off the (nearly) impossible. An ALA Notable Book. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Concepts - Alphabet - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Birds |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 93048408 |
Lexile Measure: 280 |
Series: Albert (Aladdin) |
Physical Information: 0.15" H x 9.79" W x 9.93" (0.40 lbs) 40 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Secular - Event - Back to School |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Albert the school carpenter has been assigned a task that seems virtually impossible He has to build an alphabet for the walking path on the school playground. All twenty-six letters And by three o'clock How is he ever going to finish on time? Does he even have enough materials? Luckily, Albert is one clever carpenter. He not only finishes on time, he builds what could be the most ingenious alphabet ever |
Contributor Bio(s): Tryon, Leslie: - Leslie Tryon is the author of the Albert books and several others for young readers. She is also the illustrator of Alma Flor Ada's Dear Peter Rabbit and With Love, Little Red Hen. She lives in Carmel Valley, California. |