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Chesworth, Michael

Alphaboat

32 pp. | Farrar | September, 2002 | Trade ISBN 0-374-30244-8 $$16.00
(4) K-3 "One day I chanced to stop for t," begins a rebus-style tale of an all-alphabet crew's quest for buried treasure. The clever concept works with varying degrees of success throughout the rhymed text. Jovial watercolors are sprinkled with speech balloons bursting with corny alphabet puns.
Reviewer: CHristine Sarrazin

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