My kids beg my to read this to them。 We've been going through a few letter characters before bedtime， and I'm amazed at how well they can remember the "names" of each character （and once you know the name， you know the sound） - even my three year old。 She'll look through it herself， saying all （most） of the names and searching for items on each page that start with that sound。 I'm sure there are other books like this， but I really like this one。 My kids beg my to read this to them。 We've been going through a few letter characters before bedtime， and I'm amazed at how well they can remember the "names" of each character （and once you know the name， you know the sound） - even my three year old。 She'll look through it herself， saying all （most） of the names and searching for items on each page that start with that sound。 I'm sure there are other books like this， but I really like this one。 。。。more