Take Away the A Book and play croquet with the

and play croquet with the hot-headed Queen of Hearts

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Take Away the A Book and play croquet with theTake Away the A is a fun, imaginative romp through the alphabet. The idea behind the book is that within every language there are words that change and become a different word through the simple subtraction of a single letter. In other words, without the "A," the Beast is Best. Or, without the "M," a chomp becomes a chop though it could be that this particular play on words didn't even make it into the book, there are so many! We certainly don't want