Take Away the A Children's Christmas Books and hold onto you tightly—as

and hold onto you tightly—as tightly as a little sister can

and students through shared reading

Colored & Dark Paper

and over 400 one-of-a-kind illustrations from the Caldecott-winning illustrator of the Frog and Toad series

and insight

Take Away the A Children's Christmas Books and hold onto you tightly—asTake Away the A is a fun, imaginative romp through the alphabet. The idea behind the book is that within every language there are words that change and become a different word through the simple subtraction of a single letter. In other words, without the "A," the Beast is Best. Or, without the "M," a chomp becomes a chop though it could be that this particular play on words didn't even make it into the book, there are so many! We certainly don't want