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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 16 books in this booklist

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R is for Ramadan (Board Book) - by Greg Paprocki

£6.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781423651659 | ISBN 10: 1423651650

A fun alphabet primer celebrating the month-long Muslim observance of fasting and spiritual awareness. Ramadan is a month-long observance when Muslims all over the world spend more time with each other, emphasize charitable works, fast, pray ... more
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Roald Dahl's Rotsome & Repulsant Words - by Roald Dahl, illustrated by Quentin Blake

£5.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9780192771971 | ISBN 10: 0192771973

Illustrated by the razztwizzler Quentin Blake, this is the perfect introduction to the naughtiest words and phrases created by the world's No 1 Storyteller, from the bestselling Oxford Roald Dahl Dictionary. It is the perfect introduction to get ch ... more
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A Hebridean Alphabet - by Debi Gliori

£6.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781780275109 | ISBN 10: 1780275102

This is a beautifully conceived picture flat in which Debi Gliori describes and illustrates all kinds of things you might see over the course of a single day in the Hebrides. Inspired by the landscape, seascape, weather, animals and birds, ... more
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Doctor Who: T is for TARDIS - by Adam Howling

£7.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781405929981 | ISBN 10: 1405929987

A is for Angel. B is for Bow Tie. C is for Cyberman. D is for Doctor! Featuring Doctors, companions and monsters both past and present, kids of all ages will love this Doctor Who alphabet book. Includes stunning original illustratio ... more
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V Is For Vegan - by Ruby Roth

£12.50 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781583946497 | ISBN 10: 1583946497

Introducing three-to-seven-year-olds to the “ABCs” of a compassionate lifestyle, V Is for Vegan is a must-have for vegan and vegetarian parents, teachers, and activists! Acclaimed author and artist Ruby Roth brings her characteristic insigh ... more
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William Morris ABC (Board Book) - by William Morris, illustrated by Elizabeth Catchpole

£6.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9780141387581 | ISBN 10: 0141387580

With this beautifully illustrated board book, learn your first words with William Morris and his lovely designs. Starting with a for apple and ending with z for zebra, this is the perfect introduction to first words for very young children. ... more
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A Fun ABC - by Sade Fadipe and Shedrach Ayalomeh

£6.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781911115151 | ISBN 10: 1911115154

Adanah goes on an alphabetical adventure to visit her grandfather in the village. Each letter from A to Z is shown through delightful visual puzzles. How many objects starting with the same letter can you find? Can you spot the mask hanging ... more
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All the Awake Animals are Almost Asleep (Board Book) - by Crescent Dragonwagon

£6.99 hardback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9780316336277 | ISBN 10: 0316336270

Now in board book format, this lyrical animal ABC book is just right for bedtime - or anytime! From antlered antelope to zzz-ing zebra, all the awake animals are getting sleepy in this abridged board book edition of a favorite bedtime alphab ... more
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Take Away the A - by Micha�l Escoffier

£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781783443444 | ISBN 10: 1783443448

A word totally transforms if you take away just one letter � without the A, the beast is best. Without the W, the witch has an itch! This is an alphabet book like no other. An irreverant exploration not only of letters in their alphabetic order, but ... more
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My ABC Book - by Grosset & Dunlap, illustrated by Art Seiden

£5.99 hardback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780448482156 | ISBN 10: 0448482150

Discover a treasure trove of beautifully illustrated books with our new series, G+D Vintage! Featuring books from Grosset & Dunlap's Wonder Books line originally published in the 1940s, 50s, and 60s, there�s something for every reader in these timele ... more
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World Food Alphabet - by Chris Caldicott

£7.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781847806536 | ISBN 10: 1847806538

From Apricot to Zucchini, and everything in between, here is a beautiful photographic alphabet of world food. Acclaimed photographer and founder of the World Food Cafe in London, Chris Caldicott takes us on a mouth-watering tour of the differe ... more
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Animal Alphabet - by Dorling Kindersley

£5.99 hardback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781409345626 | ISBN 10: 1409345629

Lift-the-flap and learn your animal ABCs Animal Alphabet is a lift-the-flap, entertaining picture book that helps toddlers learn their ABCs. Children will love lifting the flap of a letter to reveal an animal underneath and discovering othe ... more
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S is for South Africa - by Beverly Naidoo, illustrated by Prodeepta Das

£6.99 paperback (2014) - ISBN 13: 9781847805027 | ISBN 10: 1847805027

From Cricket to Madiba, from Bunny Chow to Kubu, this photographic alphabet celebrates everything we South Africans love best about our country. ... more
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Quentin Blake's ABC - by Quentin Blake

£6.99 paperback (2012) - ISBN 13: 9781849416887 | ISBN 10: 1849416885

'A is for Apples, some green and some red, B is for Breakfast we're having in bed.' With a simple rhyming text and characteristically brilliant illustrations from Quentin Blake, this wonderful "ABC" is an absolute must for young children ju ... more
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The Living Rain Forest: An Animal Alphabet - by Paul Kratter

£6.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781580893930 | ISBN 10: 1580893937

The rain forest is teeming with life - hundreds of mammals, birds, amphibians, and fish, and millions of species of insects. Readers of all ages can discover this mysterious and beautiful habitat - and why it is worth saving - in this exquisitely ill ... more
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J is for Jamaica - by Benjamin Zephaniah, photographs by Prodeepta Das

£6.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9781845076092 | ISBN 10: 1845076095

From Cricket to Pumpkin, from Hummingbird to Yam - this is a photographic alphabet showing Jamaica in all its colourful diversity. In vibrant rhyming verse, Benjamin Zephaniah explores some of the sights, sounds and tastes of Jamaica, from ... more
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