About the Book

All the letters in the alphabet race up the coconut tree in this colorful board book version of Chicka Chicka Boom Boom. Full color.

Book Synopsis

The playful alphabet adventure from the creators of Chicka Chicka Boom Boom is available in a sturdy board book edition that is perfectly sized for little hands!

A told B,
and B told C,
"I'll meet you at the
top of the coconut tree."

This cheerful ABC board book follows the letters of the alphabet as they race up the coconut tree in a bright, bouncy chant. Will there be enough room at the top? Or will they all go...chicka chicka BOOM! BOOM!

With its catchy rhythm and bold, high-contrast art from Caldecott Honor-winning illustrator Lois Ehlert, Chicka Chicka ABC is a read-aloud favorite that makes letter recognition and phonics fun for little learners.

Perfect for story time, preschool classrooms, baby shower gifts, and more, this classic children's alphabet book by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault is a joyful way to introduce the ABCs to the youngest readers.

Also available as board books:

• Chicka Chicka Boom Boom--the original ABC classic
• Chicka Chicka 1, 2, 3--a counting book for babies and toddlers

About the Author

Bill Martin, Jr. (1916-2004) has been called "America's favorite children's author." He wrote more than 300 books for children, including the classic texts Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?, illustrated by Eric Carle, and Chicka 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.