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Quirky, clever, charming, and silly, it’s a perfect alphabet introduction for young children.

For young readers, “Alligators All Around” with its identifiable family doing things together is immensely engaging. “ordering oatmeal” often earns giggles and the “forever fooling” Dad giving the young alligator a piggy-back ride is downright adorable.Īlthough inquisitive alphabet-learning readers may not entertain elephants or keep kangaroos or ride reindeer, they will readily connect with catching colds and getting giggles and never napping. And young children love the nonsensical qualities. Today “Imitating Indians” or “Pushing People” readily fall into problematic areas nevertheless, it is impossible to deny the uniqueness of the muted illustrations and the consistent pattern of the narrative that, fifty-eight years after its writing, continues to focus on helping young readers understand the alphabet. Alligators All Around, along with the other three classic Nutshell Library titles (Chicken Soup with Rice, One Was Johnny, and Pierre), is the first board book edition of Maurice Sendaks original workYou loved Nutshell Library as a miniature collection, and these large board books will make it even easier for children to share with their grown-up readers. Although a bit dated, the nonsensical, alliterative book features a family of alligators doing all sorts of things that families might do together, with each activity matching a letter of the alphabet. Quirky, clever, charming, and silly, it’s a perfect alphabet introduction for young children.From Maurice Sendak’s Nutshell Library comes this nontraditional alligator alphabet book. 0 Ratings 7 Want to read 0 Currently reading 0 Have read Not in Library. Alligators all around an alphabet by Maurice Sendak and Gloria Fuertes García. “ordering oatmeal” often earns giggles and the “forever fooling” Dad giving the young alligator a piggy-back ride is downright adorable.Īlthough inquisitive alphabet-learning readers may not entertain elephants or keep kangaroos or ride reindeer, they will readily connect with catching colds and getting giggles and never napping. Alligators all around by Maurice Sendak, Gloria Fuertes García, 1962, Harper & Row edition, in English.

Today “Imitating Indians” or “Pushing People” readily fall into problematic areas nevertheless, it is impossible to deny the uniqueness of the muted illustrations and the consistent pattern of the narrative that, fifty-eight years after its writing, continues to focus on helping young readers understand the alphabet.