<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"A totally twisted take on 26 letters!"--Jacket.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>For fans of<i> P is for Pterodactyl</i> comes this groundbreaking spin on the ABCs from an acclaimed bestselling author and artist duo!</b><b><br></b>Here's a totally twisted take on the alphabet that invites readers to look at it in a whole new way: An A is an H that just won't stand up right, a B is a D with its belt on too tight, and a Z is an L in a tug-of-war fight! Twenty-six letters, unique from each other -- and yet, every letter looks just like one another! Kind of like...one big family.<br>From two bestselling masters of wordplay and visual high jinks comes a mind-bending riddle of delightful doppelgängers and surprising disguises that reveal we're more alike than we may think. You'll never look at the alphabet the same way again!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Recommended for <b>fans of wordplay</b> and other pun-filled alphabet books such as Tom Lichtenheld's <i>E-mergency</i>!--<i><b>Horn Book</b></i><br><br>The collaboration produces an amusing, imaginative excursion, and it prods readers -- especially those new to reading and writing -- to visualize similarities between the symbols. Harris's versifying nails rhyme and meter, and Santat's endless stream of energy delivers on over-the-top gag after another.--<i><b>Publishers Weekly</b></i><br><br>The tongue-in-cheek rhyming text is engaging and will be appreciated by youngsters.--<i><b>Booklist</b></i><br><br>With over-the-top creativity, Santat's illustrations use a soft colored palette of secondary colors. For use in preschools or alphabet-themed story times, this funny and creative ABC book will delight children and adults alike.--<i><b>School Library Journal</b></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Chris Harris</b> is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>I'm Just No Good at Rhyming: And Other Nonsense for Mischievous Kids and Immature Grown-Ups, </i> illustrated by Lane Smith. He has been an executive producer for comedies including <i>How I Met Your Mother</i>, and a writer for <i>The Late Show with David Letterman</i>. His pieces have appeared in the <i>New Yorker, Esquire</i>, the <i>New York Times</i>, the <i>Wall Street Journal, </i> and on NPR. He lives in Los Angeles. <b>Dan Santat</b> is the Caldecott Medal-winning and <i>New York Times </i>bestselling author and illustrator of <i>The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend, Are We There Yet?, After the Fall</i>, as well as the illustrator including <i>Drawn Together and Lift </i>by Minh Lê<i>, The Alphabet's Alphabet </i>by Chris Harris<i>, </i>and Crankenstein by Samantha Berger. Dan lives in Southern California with his wife, two kids, and various pets. His website is dantat.com.
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