Zip! Pop! Hop! and Other Fun Words to Say (Sesame Street)

Illustrated by David Prebenna
Elmo and his friends have lots of fun saying oodles of words with interesting sounds—and which sometimes feel a little funny in the mouth—such as pop, zip, hopscotch, growl, snip, gurgle, squiggly, ticktock, and lots more. There are giggles galore for babies and toddlers on every single page!
Michaela Muntean is the author of over 65 Sesame Street and Golden Book titles. Among her books are Growing Up Grouchy, Little Squirt the Fire Engine, Which Witch is Which?, as well as the Sesame Street titles Zip! Pop! Pop! And Other Fun Words to Say and Elmo Can . . . Taste! Touch! Smell! See! Hear! She lives in Shelter Island, New York, with her husband. View titles by Michaela Muntean

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Elmo and his friends have lots of fun saying oodles of words with interesting sounds—and which sometimes feel a little funny in the mouth—such as pop, zip, hopscotch, growl, snip, gurgle, squiggly, ticktock, and lots more. There are giggles galore for babies and toddlers on every single page!

Author

Michaela Muntean is the author of over 65 Sesame Street and Golden Book titles. Among her books are Growing Up Grouchy, Little Squirt the Fire Engine, Which Witch is Which?, as well as the Sesame Street titles Zip! Pop! Pop! And Other Fun Words to Say and Elmo Can . . . Taste! Touch! Smell! See! Hear! She lives in Shelter Island, New York, with her husband. View titles by Michaela Muntean

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