Alvin and the Chipmunks is a film .
The first book in the book series `` Alvin and the Chipmunks '' was followed by three sequels : Alvin and the Chipmunks : The Squeakquel , released on December 23 , 2009 , Alvin and the Chipmunks : Chipwrecked , released on December 16 , 2011 , and Alvin and the Chipmunks : The Road Chip , released on December 18 , 2015 .