Letters as pictures
Animal images are formed from the letters that spell each animal’s name, with letters found in different orientations.
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Maree Coote - Author
Readers search animal pictures for letters, including letters shown back-to-front or upside-down, and spell each creature’s name. The experience combines visual puzzles with a repeated alphabetical game.
"Can you spell a kangaroo? Yes, at Alphabet City Zoo! Spell a picture, not a word--That's the craziest thing I've heard! Find the letters in the art, It's easy once you make a start. All the letters can be found, Back-to-front or upside-down. Spell each creature, find its name, That's the alphabetical game. This storyline is simple and empowering, in the form of a question and answer format. Readers spell their way through the animal pictures, made from the letters that spell each image. Colors are bold and bright, and the animals are great fun"--
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Sign in for personalised guidanceReaders search animal pictures for letters, including letters shown back-to-front or upside-down, and spell each creature’s name. The experience combines visual puzzles with a repeated alphabetical game.
Animal images are formed from the letters that spell each animal’s name, with letters found in different orientations.
Readers move through an alphabetical game by spelling creatures and responding to prompts.
Notice whether the visual letter puzzles feel satisfying or frustrating for the reader. The book’s appeal appears to depend on engaging with artwork as well as following the spelling activity.
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