Apple Pie ABC

Apple Pie ABC cover
Good Books rating 4.42
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  • ID: 9774
  • Added: 2026-01-02
  • Updated: 2026-01-02
  • ISBN: 9781408328842
  • Publisher: Hachette UK
  • Published: 2012-12-17
  • Reviews: 3

Apple Pie ABC follows the amusing adventures of a lovable puppy as he tries his best to reach a delicious apple pie. The story is presented in a traditional verse format, retold with impeccable taste and tremendous style, making it a book that children and adults alike will enjoy reading again and again. The engaging narrative and charming illustrations make this a perfect book for young readers to savor and explore./n/nThe book not only entertains but also introduces young readers to the alphabet in a fun and memorable way. The combination of humor, rhythm, and a relatable story makes Apple Pie ABC a standout choice for storytime and early learning. It's a delightful addition to any child's library, offering both entertainment and educational value.

Reviews
The StoryGraph · 2026-01-02
cute 4.50

The book is very simple, extremely cute, and totally interesting. The author's use of the alphabet is loved, and the dog's antics are a highlight.

This reviewer finds 'Apple Pie ABC' to be a very simple yet extremely cute and interesting book. They particularly enjoy how the author works through the alphabet, making it an engaging read. The dog's antics are highlighted as a standout feature, adding to the book's charm and appeal. The reviewer's enthusiasm for the book's simplicity and cuteness makes it a standout choice for readers.


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    This book was very simple, extremely cute, and totally interesting.

    I loved how the author worked her way through the alphabet.

    Watching the dog's antics was a highlight.

Waking Brain Cells · 2011-08-11
charming 4.00

The writing is simple and solid, while the illustrations are a treat with a natural, old-fashioned quality. The book's charm lies in its straightforward yet engaging approach.

This reviewer appreciates the simplicity and solidity of the writing in 'Apple Pie ABC'. They find the illustrations particularly delightful, noting their old-fashioned quality that adds to the book's charm. The straightforward yet engaging approach makes it a treat for readers. The reviewer highlights how the book's simplicity does not detract from its appeal, making it a enjoyable read for all ages.


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    The writing is kept very simple and solid.

    Murray's illustrations are a treat in this book.

    They have a natural, old-fashioned quality to them.

Book Sniffing Pug · 2011-03-05
delightful 4.75

The book is loved and described as the 'Kinder egg of picture books'. It is a delightful and charming read that is highly recommended.

This reviewer absolutely loves 'Apple Pie ABC', describing it as the 'Kinder egg of picture books'. They find it to be a delightful and charming read that is highly recommended. The book's appeal is compared to the excitement of a Kinder egg, making it a standout choice for readers. The reviewer's enthusiasm for the book is evident, highlighting its charm and delightful qualities.


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    (It's like the Kinder egg of picture books!)

    We just LOVE Apple Pie ABC

    if it was a piping hot pie instead of a book we wouldn't wait for it