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Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (1989)

by Bill Martin, Jr., John Archambault

Other authors: Lois Ehlert (Illustrator)

Series: Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

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An alphabet rhyme/chant that relates what happens when the whole alphabet tries to climb a coconut tree.
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Its interactive and a great approach to learning the alphabet. It's a playful educational way toward early childhood literacy. ( )
  IsisJai | Dec 12, 2024 |
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom is wonderful for introducing letters and rhyming words in a fun, creative way. ( )
  sommerreaves | Dec 6, 2024 |
Multiple Award Winning. Rich Illustrations ( )
  BDent114 | Dec 5, 2024 |
Boston-Globe Horned Boom Award
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  sarahgrove | Dec 1, 2024 |
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Martin, Bill, Jr.—primary authorall editionsconfirmed
Archambault, John—main authorall editionsconfirmed
Ehlert, LoisIllustratorsecondary authorall editionsconfirmed
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Canonical title
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
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Original publication date
1989
People/Characters
letters of the alphabet
Important places
The coconut tree
Important events
Related movies
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom (1999 | IMDb)
Epigraph
Dedication
For Arie Alexander Archambault, new baby boom boom - JA
For Libby and Liza, Helen and Morris - LE
First words
A told B, and B told C, " I'll meet you at the top of the coconut tree."
Quotations
"Whee!" said D
to E F G,
"I'll beat you to the top
of the coconut tree."

A told B, / and B told C, “I’ll meet you at the top / of the coconut tree.”
Chicka chicka boom boom! / Will there be enough room?
Skit skat skoodle doot. / Flip flop flee. / Everybody running to the coconut tree.
Look who's coming! It's black-eyed P, Q R S, and loose-tooth T.
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English, US
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A great alphabet book with a great beat to it. The rhythm, antics and repetitive refrain draws in the reader. A cute first introduction to upper and lower case letters.
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421.1Language › English & Old English languages › Writing system, phonology, phonetics of standard English › Writing systems

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PZ8.M418Language and Literature › Fiction and juvenile belles lettres › Fiction and juvenile belles lettres › Juvenile belles lettres

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