I Can Write My ABCs: A Handwriting Practice Book

This book contains all 26 letters of the alphabet, each on a separate page. Each letter has a picture of an animal whose name begins with that letter and a brief traceable description of the animal's name and what kind of animal it is. The page following each letter has lines upon which the child can practice printing the letters and they kind of animal this is. The child can also color the pictures, adding another activity for the to enjoy.

Kids will benefit from this book by

• Developing fine motor skills in coloring the designs
• Practicing writing the letters of the alphabet
• Becoming more comfortable with and in control of pencils
• Practicing spelling as applied to each letter
• Most likely learning some new words

This activity book will help the child practice the alphabet and their handwriting and spelling along with developing their coloring skills. These activities will all contribute to increasing control with pencils and crayons while having an enjoyable experience.

About the Author

Mary Jean Simpson has been fascinated by the beauty and magic of words, music, and the arts as long as she can remember. Her varied careers as a professional musician, a university professor--first in music and later teaching Professional Writing, and a writer and editor, have provided wonderful opportunities to utilize these fully. Living in a variety of places and interacting with many people has been an invaluable experience. Her many years of being owned by dogs and cats has allowed her to not only enjoy their unconditional love, but to participate in various dog sports. Her cats have created their own sports. Creating journals, planners, and activity books for you brings their own special delight and joy to her.