An introduction to the alphabet that features make-believe animals, including the Anonymouse, Kangarude, and Rocktopus.

Three children named Little X, Little Y, and Little Z fill boxes with objects that begin with the letters X, Y, and Z, such as x-rays, a yo-yo, and some zebras.

A girl named Little U puts objects that begin with the letter U, such as an umbrella, some underwear, and an ugly duckling, into a box.

A boy named Little T puts objects that begin with the letter T, such as toys and turtles, into a box.

Where was the first organized indoor hockey game played? When did the tradition of engraving winners' names on the Stanley Cup start? Which six brothers collectively played in more than 5,000 NHL games? Answers to these questions and many more can be found in H is for Hockey: An NHL Alumni Alphabet.

Playful rhymes highlight the distinctive features of each animal, allowing little listeners to guess its name.

A boy named Little L puts objects that begin with the letter L, such as leaves and lizards, into a box.

Alison acquired an amaryllis for Beryl who bought a begonia for Crystal--and so on through the alphabet, as full-page illustrations are presented of each flower.

A girl named Little Q puts objects that begin with the letter Q, such as quilts and quarters, into a box.

A boy named Little a put objects that begin with the letter A, such as arrows and alligators, into a box.