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A Apple Pie

Quick Answer

A playful alphabet rhyme where each letter does something with an apple pie—B bites it, C cuts it, D deals it, all the way to X, Y, Z who wish for a piece. Light, silly, and easy to chant softly.

Why This Story Works for Bedtime

It’s predictable and musical. Great for winding down while practicing letters and enjoying the gentle rhythm of repetition.

Story at a Glance

RECOMMENDED AGES

2-6 years

READING TIME

1 min

THEMES
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Story Synopsis

“A Apple Pie” is a classic alphabet rhyme that turns letters into tiny actions. Each line gives the next letter something to do: B bites the pie, C cuts it, D deals it, E eats it, and so on—until the whole alphabet is gathered around, wishing for a taste. It’s simple, a little silly, and wonderfully rhythmic. Bedtime is a perfect time to read it slowly, letting your child anticipate the next letter.

Story Excerpt

A was an apple pie B bit it, C cut it, D dealt it, E eat it, F fought for it, G got it, H had it, I inspected it, J jumped for it, K kept it, L longed for it, M mourned for it, N nodded at it, O opened it, P peeped in it, Q quartered it, R…

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In One Glance

“A Apple Pie” is an alphabet rhyme where each letter performs a small action with an apple pie—biting, cutting, sharing, peeking, and more—until everyone wishes for a piece. It’s short, musical, and great for letter play at bedtime.

Frequently Asked Questions

An alphabet rhyme where each letter does something with an apple pie.

Ages 2–6.

Yes—read it softly like a rhythm game.

Pause before each letter and let your child guess the next one.