Close observation reveals the letters of the alphabet in photographs of nature. In a funny adventure, an elephant helps his friend Ms. Hippo get rid of the hiccups.
Lively animals act out action words like climb , ride , and jump .
Photographs introduce readers to animals like playful seals and chatty chimps. As children look through a peephole to guess where the family cat is going next, they learn new words. Readers are brought inside the homes of families from other cultures. Two elephants fly above rooftops, below the moon, and across oceans as they travel by balloon to Africa. Photographs focus on animal faces that are both strange and familiar.