Funny Alphabet Uncle Franks' Series

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Funny Alphabet Uncle Franks' Series

by Edward P. Cogger

EN·~2 minutes·3 chapters

Chapters

3 total

Funny Alphabet Uncle Franks' Series

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Cover Text

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THE FUNNY

2:47

Description

Learning the alphabet becomes a lively parade of comic characters, curious creatures, and playful poses. Each letter introduces a new figure, from an actor and three boys forming “B” to a clown, a dunce, an Indian, a mermaid, and a unicorn. Rhyming couplets make the sequence easy to follow, while the unusual names and amusing descriptions invite children to listen closely and repeat the verses.

As the alphabet proceeds, the figures grow increasingly eccentric: some are lazy, serious, vexed, or forgetful, while others seem ready for a joke or a theatrical performance. The simple, bouncy language and gentle silliness create a cheerful early-learning experience, suited to story time, recitation, or imaginative play. Young listeners can enjoy identifying each letter, meeting its memorable representative, and wondering what character will appear next.

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Language

en

Duration

~2 minutes (2K characters)

Release date

Jan 4, 2007

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Edward P. Cogger

Edward P. Cogger

Edward P. Cogger brought the alphabet and nursery rhymes to life through playful verse and brightly illustrated children’s books. His work captures the humor, imagination, and handmade charm of 19th-century toy-book publishing.

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