"And I'll read the opposite,"  Zoe says.

" Yes. I will read it first. Starting with my favorite letter, A."

"Yes. We will take turns," Chloe replied.

"Are you ready to read, Chloe?"

is for apple,a fruit so sweet.

.

is for ball,that we kick with our feet.

is for cats,

 who purrs on your lap.

 is for dog,

who loves a good nap.

is for elephant, 

with a trunk so long.

is for frog, 

who sings us a song.

is for giraffe, who's tall and so grand.

is for hippo, who loves to swim and lay in the sand.

is for igloo,

 in the cold it's so nice.

is for jellyfish, 

which glows like ice.

 is for the kangaroo, 

who jumps so high.

 is for lion, 

who roars in the sky.

is for monkey,

 who swings from the trees.

 is for the night when we all go to sleep with ease.

is for owl, who hoots in the night.

 is for panda, who's black and white.

is for a queen, who rules with might.