31 Days, 31 Lists: Day Six – 2016 Great Alphabet Books

“In Adam’s Fall, we sinned all.” That catchy little ditty was from one of the earlier abecedarian picture books for children in America (the 1784 edition of The New England Primer, in case you’re curious). Practically from our nation’s inception, alphabet books were a go-to resource for teaching children to read. Every year more and more of them come out, but how many can you name off the top of your head? Just before typing this I was reading Chicka Chicka Boom Boom to my son and marveling a...