Winona State University - EDUC 321 Children's Literature - Fall 2010 Prof. Jane Voelker
10/27/10
Dr. Suess’s ABC: Amazing Alphabet Book
Title: Dr. Suess’s ABC: Amazing Alphabet Book
Author: Theodore Giesel (Dr. Suess)
Illustrator: Siegel
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Year Published: 1996
Format: Board Book/ Hardcover
Genre: ABC Book
Reading Level: Assisted Reader/ Self Reader
Reading Interest Level: Pre-School- Early Elementary, Early Childhood
Topics: ABC’s
Summary: This book helps children learn their ABC’s by using rhyming words and sentences to help them remember and relate the letter to an object.
Extension Activity: Since this book is aimed at early childhood and very young kids, I would just continue to expand on the idea of learning their ABC’s by having them write the alphabet and drawing a picture of something that starts with the same letter in order to help them remember their letters.