Anita Lobel Book order

Originally published in 2015 by Alfred A. Knopf.

Energetic animals come to life as they creatively stretch and contort to form all 26 letters of the alphabet. Featuring a cast from adoring alligators to zany zebras, this delightful book showcases their amusing antics and impressive acrobatic skills. Each page highlights the talents of these limber creatures, making learning the alphabet a fun and engaging experience for young readers.

Young rabbits care for their Mama Rabbit in this charming tale by Caldecott Honor winner Anita Lobel. The story, filled with warmth and affection, highlights the themes of family and nurturing. This beloved classic has been enlarged and refreshed, enhancing the reading experience for both children and adults.

Ten rabbits are hungry for supper but Mama Rabbit has nothing to put in her soup pot, so Papa sends the little ones to the garden where they discover increasing numbers of foods in many different colors.

The harrowing childhood of Anita Lobel unfolds against the backdrop of World War II, beginning with the Nazi invasion of her home in Kraków, Poland. As she and her brother navigate a perilous existence, they experience life in various hiding places, including the countryside, a ghetto, and a convent. Their journey is marked by fear and resilience until the inevitable moment when the Nazis discover their hiding place, forever altering their lives.

The book explores the delightful anticipation surrounding a baby's first word, capturing the excitement and wonder of early language development. Through engaging illustrations and simple, rhythmic text, it encourages interaction between caregivers and infants, fostering a joyful learning experience. The narrative invites readers to guess and celebrate the milestones of speech, making it a perfect read for parents eager to share in this special moment of growth and communication.

Featuring an engaging blend of educational content, this book presents the days of the week, months of the year, seasons, colors, and a counting adventure through three delightful stories. Each tale can be enjoyed on its own or as interconnected acts, showcasing Anita Lobel's unique artistic flair. Celebrated for its illustrations, it promises to captivate young readers and earn their applause.