Abadaba Alphabet.Abadaba Alphabet Sheila Moore & Carol Holsinger Abadaba Reading LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control PO Box 80, Charlottesville, VA 22902 Gulotta Communications Inc. (publicity) 341 Lexington Street, Newton, MA 02466 9780978947309, $19.99 www.abadabaalphabet.com 1-800-898-8656 "Abadaba Alphabet: Learning Letter Sounds" by author and Montessori teacher Sheila Moore is charmingly illustrated by Carol Holsinger and enhanced with the inclusion of an accompanying eleven minute CD ably narrated by master storyteller Jim Weiss Jim Weiss is a children's' storyteller who has released many audio cassettes and CDs. Examples of his retellings of stories include various works of Shakespeare, The Three Musketeers, and Sherlock Holmes. Most of his work was released by Greathall Productions. . While traditional alphabet books for children teach them the names of the letters, they do not usually teach them about the different sounds associated with those letters or letter combinations. What Moore has done with "Abadaba Alphabet" is to change all that by turning traditional phonemic pho·ne·mic adj. 1. Of or relating to phonemes. 2. Of or relating to phonemics. 3. Serving to distinguish phonemes or distinctive features. learning with its misplaced mis·place tr.v. mis·placed, mis·plac·ing, mis·plac·es 1. a. To put into a wrong place: misplace punctuation in a sentence. b. emphasis on letter names into a thoroughly 'kid friendly' picturebook approach to children learning letter sounds as a basic precondition pre·con·di·tion n. A condition that must exist or be established before something can occur or be considered; a prerequisite. tr.v. toward acquiring fundamental literacy skills. "Abadaba Alphabet" is firmly based on sound academic practices that incorporates clever rhymes and nonsense verbal images to provide preschool and kindergarten children with a strong foundation in letter-sound relationships. As entertaining as it is educational, "Abadaba Alphabet" is especially recommended for preschool and elementary school elementary school: see school. library collections, and is ideal for home-schooling parents as a basic literacy curriculum supplement for children ages 4 through 6. |
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