26 Letters and 99 Cents

Simple, clear, practical, teaches the most basic building blocks of life skills. Sit together with a child at home or in a preschool classroom and use coins and an alphabet sheet alongside this book to enjoyably teach ABCs and counting. In a starred review, said, “Children will enjoy manipulating money, numbers, and letters to correspond to the photographs in this book.” Readers can start from either side of the book. “Hoban’s crisp photo-essay presents images of upper- and lower-case letters beside objects beginning with that letter; reverse the book, and numerals are shown alongside coins that total that amount,” explained