Ellsworth's extraordinary electric ears and other amazing alphabet anecdotes

The letter 'A' is so much fun! Watch an acrobat balance above an alligator named Alistair on wire strung between two apple trees.

Also watch the aeroplanes flying in the sky and find many other 'A' words scattered throughout the scene.

For each letter of the alphabet, step into a mini theatrical set - constructed of materials such as plastic toys, tin and clay - which not only illustrates the book's alliterative text, but also features hidden objects beginning with the same letter.