Dr. Seuss addresses the reader asking them to celebrate themselves and take joy from simply existing as they are. The poem follows the Birthday Bird and a series of celebratory images. These remind the reader that they are lucky to be who they are and they should appreciate it.
Horton and the Kwuggerbug and More Lost Stories is an anthology of children’s stories written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss, published posthumously by Random House in 2014.
Horton Hatches the Egg is a children’s book written and illustrated by Theodor Geisel under the pen name Dr. Seuss and published in 1940 by Random House. The book tells the story of Horton the Elephant, who is tricked into sitting on a bird’s egg while its mother, Mayzie, takes a permanent vacation to Palm Beach.
This classic is not only fun, but a great way to introduce thoughtful children to essentially philosophical questions. How, after all, are we so sure there aren’t invisible civilisations floating by on every mote?
This classic Dr. Seuss tale tells the story of the disgruntled Grinch and his fiendish attempts to steal Christmas from the citizens of Who-ville. With wacky rhymes and zany illustrations from the master himself, it has been a favourite of young readers for over 60 years.
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more you learn, the more places you ll go . In this delightful book, Dr. Seuss celebrates the joys of reading, encouraging young children to take pride in their budding reading abilities.
‘If i ran the circus” is a children’s book by Dr. Seuss, published in 1956 by Random House.
Like The Cat in the Hat, or the more political Yertle the Turtle, If I Ran the Circus develops a theme of cumulative fantasy leading to excess. The overt social commentary found in the Sneetches and the Zax demonstrates that Dr. Seuss was fascinated by the errors and excesses to which humans are prone,and If I Ran the Circus also examines this interest, though more subtly and comically, given its earlier genesis.
In the animal kingdom, the first year of life can be the most difficult and the most dangerous. Baby animals grow and change every day and have to learn quickly in order to survive.
Trees are more than just a feature of our natural landscape – they are essential to life on earth. They provide shade, shelter and food for wildlife, they clean the air and their roots stabilize the earth.
This beautifully illustrated picture book tells Malala’s story, in her own words, for a younger audience and shows them the worldview that allowed her to hold on to hope and to make her voice heard even in the most difficult of times.
It concerns the titular character, Marvin K. Mooney (an anthropomorphic dog-person) who is being told that it is time to go by unseen individual, possibly his father. Exactly where he is to go is never specified, though it maybe to bed, given that he is wearing a pajama jumpsuit.