To accompany the release of the live action movie of The Catin the Hat, starring Mike Myers, HarperCollins are proud to presentDr. Seuss’s original tale of feline anarchy, pink snow andall-round mayhem!When the Cat in the Hat comes back, Sally and herbrother know it’s going to mean trouble. And guess what? They’reright!The Cat in the Hat is one of the most popular characters inchildren’s fiction, and this book is ideal for budding readers totackle on their own.
The simple but sage words of Dr. Seuss have helped many achild (and grownup) along the complicated road of life. For thosewho need reminders, here is a collection of some of the gooddoctor's wisest and wittiest sayings, on subjects as varied as"Equality and Justice" and "Facing Up to Adversity" to "The Art ofEating" and "The First Nerd"! A perfect gift for all occasions,ideal for sharing among generations--now with a "gift tag" on thejacket flap for consumers to personalize!
Knox in box. Fox in socks. Knox on fox in socks in box. This latest addition to the Dr. Seuss Nursery Collection willtickle tongues and fingers. Selected tongue twisters from Dr.Seuss's classic Fox in Socks with touch and feel tabs let childrentouch the fluffy chick, the scratchy brick, the sticky blue goo,and more in this sturdy board book! Playful rhymes and interactiveelements make this a perfect book for children and adults toshare.
Get ready to set off on some adventures with Dora theExplorer and the Backyardigans!
"An alphabet book with zany drawings and nonsensical verseprovides an entertaining way for small children to learn theletters and their sounds."--Booklist.?? Colorful illustrations helpdemonstrate the sound of each letter in the alphabet.
This charming book introduces young children to words thatrhyme, such as Hop and Pop, Cup and Pup, Mouse and House, Tall andSmall. And once they have learned to recognize one word, childrensoon find to their delight they can read another simply by changingthe first letter. With his unique combination of hilarious stories,zany pictures and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss has been delightingyoung children and helping them learn to read for over fifty years.Creator of the wonderfully anarchic Cat in the Hat, and rankedamong the UK's top ten favourite children's authors, Seuss isfirmly established as a global best-seller, with nearly half abillion books sold worldwide. As the first step in a major rebrandprogramme, HarperCollins is relaunching 17 of Dr. Seuss'sbest-selling books, including such perennial favourites as The Catin the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham and Fox in Socks. In response toconsumer demand, the bright new cover designs incorporate muchneeded guidance on reading levels, with the standard paperbacksdi
From there to here, from here to there, funny things areeverywhere. In this hilarious exploration of simple concepts suchas colours, numbers and opposites, Dr. Seuss presents a crazy worldof boxing Goxes and winking Yinks that drink pink ink!With hisunique combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotousrhymes, Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helpingthem learn to read for over fifty years. Creator of the wonderfullyanarchic Cat in the Hat, and ranked among the UK's top tenfavourite children's authors, Seuss is firmly established as aglobal best-seller, with nearly half a billion books soldworldwide.As the first step in a major rebrand programme,HarperCollins is relaunching 17 of Dr. Seuss's best-selling books,including such perennial favourites as The Cat in the Hat, GreenEggs and Ham and Fox in Socks. In response to consumer demand, thebright new cover designs incorporate much needed guidance onreading levels, with the standard paperbacks divided into threereading strands
This entertaining tale tells of a puddle full of promise,where Marco's beautiful, imaginary fish come to life. Who knowswhat fantastic creatures might swim in McElligot's Pool!Bycombining the funniest stories, craziest creatures and zaniestpictures with his unique blend of rhyme, rhythm and repetition, DrSeuss helps children of all ages and abilities learn to read.Thisis a yellow-back book. Ideal for fluent readers, and great fun forpractising reading aloud. They also make wonderful bedtime storiesfor younger children.
To accompany the release of the live action movie of The Catin the Hat, starring Mike Myers, HarperCollins are proud to presentDr. Seuss’s original, classic tale of the coolest, hippest cat inhistory!When the Cat in the Hat steps in on the mat, Sally and herbrother are in for a roller-coaster ride of havoc and mayhem! TheCat can rescue them from a dull rainy day, but it means lots ofthrills and spills along the way.The wonderfully anarchic Cat inthe Hat is one of the most popular characters in children’sfiction, and this book is ideal for budding readers to tackle ontheir own.
When a spunky mouse invites a passing bird to see what'sinside a People House, chaos ensues while beginning readers learnthe names of 65 common household items—and that people aregenerally not pleased to find mice and birds in their houses! Asuper simple, delightfully silly introduction to objects around thehome—from none other than Dr. Seuss!
A host of inventive creatures help beginning readers recognizemany common "household" words.
From Alice and Abe to Zeb and Zipper, an alphabetical array ofguests turns out for the biggest birthday party ever. But HooperHumperdink isn't on the guest list!
Join the Collins English Club today and discover the new,exciting world of English that every child will want to be a partof! Collins English Club 1 is a new activity book for younglearners of English to use at home alone or with their parents.Children can colour in, play games, use stickers, solve puzzles,and sing along to songs or listen to stories in English on theaccompanying CD ROM. They will love the fun, colourful design andpages packed full of exciting activities! With Collins English Club1 children will discover the basics of English, increase theirconfidence and remember what they learn. * Nine units coveringtopics such as 'What do you look like?' and 'At the zoo' * CD ROMcontaining songs and stories *Two pages of colourful stickers *'Close up' sections focus on the target language * Word bank toconsolidate and revise new vocabulary * Answer key for parents tocorrect the activities * Helpful notes for parents in 11 differentlanguages (English, Arabic, Chinese (traditional), German, Italian,Ja
When Sam-I-am persits in pestering a grumpy grouch to eat aplate of green eggs and ham, perseverance wins the day, teaching usall that we cannot know what we like until we have tried it!Withhis unique combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures andriotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children andhelping them learn to read for over fifty years. Creator of thewonderfully anarchic Cat in the Hat, and ranked among the UK's topten favourite children's authors, Seuss is firmly established as aglobal best-seller, with nearly half a billion books soldworldwide.As the first step in a major rebrand programme,HarperCollins is relaunching 17 of Dr. Seuss's best-selling books,including such perennial favourites as The Cat in the Hat, GreenEggs and Ham and Fox in Socks. In response to consumer demand, thebright new cover designs incorporate much needed guidance onreading levels, with the standard paperbacks divided into threereading strands – Blue Back Books for parents to share with youngchildr
In this delightful tale, Morris McGurk dreams about stagingthe world’s greatest show, packed with the most tremendous,stupendous acts ever seen, from the Spotted Atrocious – a beastmost ferocious – to the Drum-Tummied Snumm from the country ofFrumm.This delightful book forms part of the second stage inHarperCollins’ major Dr. Seuss rebrand programme. With the relaunchof 10 more titles in August 2003, such all-time favourites as Howthe Grinch Stole Christmas!, Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? and Dr.Seuss’ Sleep Book boast bright new covers that incorporate muchneeded guidance on reading levels: Blue Back Books are for parentsto share with young children, Green Back Books are for buddingreaders to tackle on their own, and Yellow Back Books are forolder, more fluent readers to enjoy. If I Ran the Circus belongs tothe Yellow Back Book range.
Oh, why won't Marvin K. Mooney just please go now? In this1972 classic for "beginning beginners," Dr. Seuss devotes hisrhymes to budging the reluctant young Marvin K.: "The time hascome. The time is now. Just go. Go. GO! I don't care how." Butdespite his impatience, our narrator certainly isn't short of ideason how Marvin could make an exit. "You can go on stilts. You can goby fish. You can go in a Crunk-Car if you wish." Seuss's ever wackyillustrations accompany each new mode of transport, from balloon tobroomstick to Bumble-Boat. And if those who are just learning finda word they don't know, chances are Seuss has simply made it up tofill out this ear-pleasing, easy-to-read text. This book is yetanother fun and euphonious entry from the good doctor, a sillyprimer for budding rhymers and readers. (Ages 4 to 8)
Learn to Read withDora and Friends! Children can build their reading skills and a Nick Jr. librarywith this boxed set of six Ready-to-Read stories. And better yet,they can bring these books with them wherever they go!
Dr. Seuss was born Theodor Geisel in Springfield,Massachusetts on March 2, 1904. After attendingDartmouth College and Oxford University, he began a career inadvertising. His advertising cartoons, featuring Quick,Henry, the Flit!, appeared in several leading Americanmagazines. Dr. Seuss's first children's book, And ToThink That I Saw It On Mulberry Street, hit the market in 1937, andthe world of children's literature was changedforever! In 1957, Seuss's The Cat in the Hat became theprototype for one of Random House's best- selling series, BeginnerBooks. This popular series combined engaging storieswith outrageous illustrations and playful sounds to teach basicreading skills. Brilliant, playful, and alwaysrespectful of children, Dr. Seuss charmed his way into theconsciousness of four generations of youngsters andparents. In the process, he helped kids learn toread. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1984 and three Academy Awards,Seuss was the author and illustrator of 44 children's books, some
"The shape of you, the shape of me, the shape ofeverything I see.." In this book featuring bright new colorsand the original whimsical text, Dr. Seuss introduces the conceptof shapes to babies and toddlers.