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MY FAVORITES
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Age Range
4 - 7
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1987-01-01
Page Count
56
Publisher
HMH Books for Young Readers
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780395446126
Lexile
320
Themes
alphabet
The Z Was Zapped
Written and Illustrated by
Chris Van Allsburg
A dramatic black- and- white presentation of the alphabet in which the three-time Caldecott medalist depicts a mysterious transformation of each letter.
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Upper Case Letters Memory Game, Level 1
Use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the letters of the alphabet...
MY FAVORITES
Upper Case Letters Memory Game, Level 2
Use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the letters of the alphabet...
MY FAVORITES
Upper Case Letters Memory Game, Level 3
Use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the letters of the alphabet...
MY FAVORITES
Lower Case Letters Memory Game, Level 1
Use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the letters of the alphabet...
MY FAVORITES
Lower Case Letters Memory Game, Level 2
Use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the letters of the alphabet...
MY FAVORITES
Lower Case Letters Memory Game, Level 3
Use this Memory Matching puzzle to help students build familiarity with the letters of the alphabet...
MY FAVORITES
Age Range
4 - 7
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
1987-01-01
Page Count
56
Publisher
HMH Books for Young Readers
Grade Level
Pre-K - 3rd
ISBN
9780395446126
Lexile
320
Themes
alphabet
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