Afro-Bets ABC Book by Cheryl Willis Hudson

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Afro-Bets ABC Book has 24 pages and it was published in November 1st 1988 by Just Us Books. It was written by Cheryl Willis Hudson. She is the author of a dozen books for children, including BRIGHT EYES, BROWN SKIN (coauthored with Bernette G. Ford) and COME BY HERE, Lord: Everyday Prayers For Children. She says that Hands Can was inspired by her own children.[1]

Summary

The Afro-Bets ABC book presents letters A to Z for young children to discover with the Afro-Bets kids. The characters form letters of the alphabet, with each letter reinforced by words and pictures. The book aims to stimulate early learning experiences through positive, meaningful images - especially relevant to black youngsters. This is an interesting book to learn about alphabets. [1]

Pros

According to Publishers Weekly, this book is part of the Afro-Bets series, two paperbacks by Cheryl Willis Hudson star a cast of six African-American characters that bend and twist to represent concepts. In Afro-Bets ABC Book, labeled illustrations reinforce letter sounds.[2]

Part of the popular Afro-Bets series, the ABC book includes a playful illustration with a twist that makes learning the alphabet fun and engaging for young readers. The Afro-Bets kids, Langston, Nandi, Glo, Stef, Tura, and Robo, are a fun and flexible group. Children will enjoy learning their ABC’s as the Afro-Bets kids take turns stretching and bending into the letters A-Z. Every page includes colorful pictures and words to help reinforce each letter. Join the Afro-Bets in their acrobatic, alphabet adventure![3]

Another reader dropped positive comments that said this book is an amazing book, great content, beautiful pictures, and wording. [4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Afro-Bets ABC Book. goodreads.com. Retrieved January 25th, 2021
  2. Afrobets A, B, C. publishersweekly.com. Retrieved January 25th, 2021
  3. AFRO-BETS ABC BOOK by Cheryl Willis Hudson. aalbc.com. Retrieved January 25th, 2021
  4. Customer reviews of Afro-Bets ABC Book. amazon.com. Retrieved January 25th, 2021