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Name: C D B!
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)
Author: William Steig

C D B! turns the basics of spelling into a delightful playtime adventure. Each page pairs letters and numbers with engaging illustrations, encouraging young readers to pronounce letters, combine sounds, and form simple sentences. The book’s game‑like format invites children to explore language creatively, reinforcing phonemic awareness while fostering a love for reading.

First publish date: 1968

Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books

Authors: William Steig

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