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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. <ref>https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4138797-afro-bets-abc-book | + | 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 by Cheryl Willis Hudson | 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.<ref name=goodreads>[https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4138797-afro-bets-abc-book Afro-Bets ABC Book]. ''goodreads.com''. Retrieved January 25th, 2021</ref> |
==Summary== | ==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. <ref name=goodreads /> | |
| − | 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 | ||
==Pros== | ==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.<ref>[https://www.publishersweekly.com/978-0-439-42917-7 Afrobets A, B, C]. ''publishersweekly.com''. Retrieved January 25th, 2021</ref> | ||
| − | + | 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!<ref>[https://aalbc.com/books/bookinfo.php?isbn13=9780940975880 AFRO-BETS ABC BOOK by Cheryl Willis Hudson]. ''aalbc.com''. Retrieved January 25th, 2021</ref> | |
| − | + | Another reader dropped positive comments that said this book is an amazing book, great content, beautiful pictures, and wording. <ref>[https://www.amazon.com/AFRO-BETS-ABC-Book-Cheryl-Hudson/product-reviews/0940975882/ref=cm_cr_dp_d_show_all_btm?ie=UTF8&reviewerType=all_reviews Customer reviews of Afro-Bets ABC Book]. ''amazon.com''. Retrieved January 25th, 2021</ref> | |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Anti-Black Racism in Children's Story Book]] | [[Category:Anti-Black Racism in Children's Story Book]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:00, 9 February 2021
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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Afro-Bets ABC Book. goodreads.com. Retrieved January 25th, 2021
- ↑ Afrobets A, B, C. publishersweekly.com. Retrieved January 25th, 2021
- ↑ AFRO-BETS ABC BOOK by Cheryl Willis Hudson. aalbc.com. Retrieved January 25th, 2021
- ↑ Customer reviews of Afro-Bets ABC Book. amazon.com. Retrieved January 25th, 2021

