Turn words into hilarious adventures for your kiddo with the Take Away The A by Michael Escoffier - 1 Oct 2015. In this delightful book, one simple letter—'A'—is taken away, completely transforming familiar words into new, funny meanings. For instance, the word “beast” becomes “best” when the “A” is removed, showcasing the magic of letters and how they play an essential role in language. With witty wordplay, clever illustrations, and a lighthearted approach, this book not only entertains but also engages children’s minds to think about words in a completely new way. Order now! About the Author: With a passion for stories, Michael’s childhood imagination was inspired by a family of triceratops.