The Backwards Alphabet Book
Laugh all the way from Z to A...
Published on 3. July 2025
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-1-4449-8174-2 (ISBN)
Description
Are you ready to start the alphabet? Good, let's go... Z is for Zebra. Wait, what?!
When Apple is nowhere to be seen as the very important alphabet book begins, Zebra gets the call-up first. But Zebra's not ready - Z for Zebra never kicks off the alphabet!
While the alphabet continues backwards, Zebra and his friend Yak make it their mission to find Apple and set things straight once and for all...
Learn your ZYX's with this quirky, laugh-out-loud reinvention of the classic alphabet book - perfect for kids and adults alike. With bold, bright illustrations from graphic novelist, cartoonist, fine artist and graphic, designer Paul Friedrich.
When Apple is nowhere to be seen as the very important alphabet book begins, Zebra gets the call-up first. But Zebra's not ready - Z for Zebra never kicks off the alphabet!
While the alphabet continues backwards, Zebra and his friend Yak make it their mission to find Apple and set things straight once and for all...
Learn your ZYX's with this quirky, laugh-out-loud reinvention of the classic alphabet book - perfect for kids and adults alike. With bold, bright illustrations from graphic novelist, cartoonist, fine artist and graphic, designer Paul Friedrich.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Children's Group
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 3 years
Product notice
Trade binding
Dimensions
Height: 207 mm
Width: 208 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
310 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4449-8174-2 (9781444981742)
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Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
07/2025
Hodder Children's Books
€3.99
Available for download
Person
Paul Friedrich is an Eisner-award nominated graphic novelist, cartoonist, fine artist and graphic designer, whose work includes the independently published, Onion Head Monster. His off-beat characters, distinct style and witty modern life views have established him internationally as a pop icon. The Backwards Alphabet is his first picture book.