Chicka Chicka Boom Boom: Lap Edition

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There is always enough room on your childs bookshelf for this rollicking alphabet chant that has been a childrens favorite for over thirty years!

A told B,
and B told C,
Ill meet you at the
top of the coconut tree

In this lively alphabet rhyme, all the letters of the alphabet race each other up the coconut tree. Will there be enough room Oh, noChicka Chicka Boom! Boom!

Countless childrenand their parentscan joyfully recite the familiar words of this beloved alphabet chant. Bill Martin, Jr., and John Archambaults rhythmic text keeps the beat with Caldecott Honor illustrator Lois Ehlerts bold, cheerful art. This winning combination has made the Chicka Chicka series an enduring classic.

Author Bio

Bill Martin, Jr. (19162004) has been called Americas favorite childrens author. He wrote more than 300 books for children, including the classic textsBrown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See, illustrated by Eric Carle,andChicka Chicka Boom Boom, illustrated by Lois Ehlert.

John Archambault is a poet, journalist, and storyteller who worked with Bill Martin, Jr. on several projects. He lives in Idyllwild-Pine Cove, California.

Lois Ehlert (19342021)illustrated numerous inventive, celebrated, and bestselling picture books, includingChicka Chicka Boom Boom,Mice,Ten Little Caterpillars,and her ownHoley Moley,The Scraps Book,RRRalph,Lots of Spots,Boo to You!,Leaf Man,Snowballs,Waiting for Wings,Planting a Rainbow,Growing Vegetable Soup, andColor Zoo, which received a Caldecott Honor.