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Discover all of the wonderful things that children get up to on their birthdays in the imaginary land of Katroo in this magical Dr. Seuss classic! Introducing a host of zany creatures and wacky situations, this charming tale looks at all the wonderful things that children get up to on their birthdays in the imaginary land of Katroo. First published in 1959, this is a classic Dr. Seuss tale sure to delight both young and old, and the perfect gift for birthdays! A perfect book for early readers, the new look and style across the Dr. Seuss range brings worldwide favourites to a whole new generation.

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In this classic Seussian tale, the good doctor primes his readers against all the little mishaps and misadventures that can befall even the best of us – from bang-ups and hang-ups to lurches and slumps – encouraging us to take life in our stride! From fun times and triumphs to lurches and slumps, Dr Seuss takes an entertaining look at the adventures that life may have in store for us. As part of 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, Green Eggs and Ham and Fox in Socks. In response to consumer demand, the bright new cover designs incorporate much needed guidance on reading levels, with the standard paperbacks divided into three reading strands – Blue Back Books for parents to share with young children, Green Back Books for budding readers to tackle on their own, and Yellow Back Books for older, more fluent readers to enjoy. Oh, The Places You’ll Go! belongs to the Yellow Back Book range.

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For the first time in paperback, seven newly rediscovered stories from the legendary Dr. Seuss! It''s the literary equivalent of buried treasure.The amazing stories are full of typical Seuss humour, rhyme and rhythm and are all beautifully illustrated. They include ''The Bippolo Seed,'' in which a scheming cat leads an innocent duck to make a bad decision; ''The Rabbit, the Bear, and the Zinniga-Zanniga,'' about a rabbit who is saved from a bear via a single eyelash; ''Gustav the Goldfish,'' about a fish that grew and grew; ''Tadd and Todd,'' a tale about twins; ''Steak for Supper,'' about fantastic creatures who follow a boy home in anticipation of a steak dinner; ''The Strange Shirt Spot,'' about a spot of dirt that gets everywhere; and ''The Great Henry McBride,'' about a boy whose far-flung career fantasies were bested only by those of Dr. Seuss himself.The perfect book for any Seuss fan, young or old!

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I’m the Cat in the Hat.If you look in the sky,you might see a butterfly fluttering by. Join the Cat in the Hat as he introduces beginning readers to butterflies. This title and others form part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at nature and natural sciences through a fun combination of Seussian rhymes and zany illustrations. Aimed at early readers – from four to seven year olds – the books are designed to bridge the gap between concept books written for preschoolers and more formal non fiction titles that require fluent reading skills. By presenting the facts in a lively and rhythmic manner, they provide the critical foundation upon which complex facts and ideas can eventually be built.

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A riotous trip with Mr. Knox and a fox in socks, packed full of Dr. Seuss's famous zany rhymes. Read along with the audio CD performed by the wonderful Adrian Edmondson, complete with extra music and sound effects. Can you get your tongue around tongue-twisters like Who sews crow's clothes? and It's a tweetle beetle puddle battle?!With his unique combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learn to read for over fifty years. Creator of the wonderfully anarchic Cat in the Hat, and ranked among the UK''s top ten favourite children''s authors, Seuss is firmly established as a global best-seller, with over 650 million books sold worldwide.

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The Shape of Me and Other Stuff gives children the opportunity to identify all the amusing shapes throughout this book and match them to words. This is an important skill for 'pre-readers' and Dr. Seuss makes it extremely enjoyable! This is a blue-back book. Ideal for sharing with your child. The rhymes and repetition work with the pictures to help pre-readers recognise the words.

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An interactive board book adaptation of the beloved Dr. Seuss classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas!—featuring 12 different sounds!"That's a noise," grinned the Grinch, "That I simply MUST hear!"So he paused. And the Grinch put his hand to his ear.Introduce little ones to one of Dr. Seuss's most beloved characters—the Grinch!—with this adaptation of How the Grinch Stole Christmas! that's perfect for babies and toddlers.Children will love to spot the icons, press the buttons, and listen to sounds that bring this classic Christmas story to life. Hear the Grinch's laugh, Max's bark, the Whos singing, and much more!With simple, rhyming text and full-color illustrations, this interactive board book is the perfect Christmas gift for a new generation of Dr. Seuss fans.

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Say thank you to a teacher with this small hardcover gift book featuring art by Dr. Seuss! An ideal choice in place of a greeting card, this charming keepsake includes unrhymed lines of appreciation for the many different ways that teachers help shape our lives! Illustrated throughout with art from classic Dr. Seuss books, this mini hardcover gift book celebrates all the things we learn from our teachers, from traditional subjects like reading, math, history, science, art, music, and physical fitness to character traits like sharing, helping others, working in teams, and finding our own way. An ideal end-of-year gift, it's the perfect small thank for teachers of all grades—from kindergarten through graduate school!

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Find your next favorite Beginner Book in this supersized story collection from Dr. Seuss! The only thing better than a Dr. Seuss book is six of them in one! The easy words, engaging rhymes, and bright art in this collection can turn any kid into a reader. All in on one colorful, sturdy hardcover package, the stories featured include The Shape of Me and Other Stuff; Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!; Ten Apples Up On Top (illustrated by Roy McKie), In a People House (illustrated by Roy McKie); Hooper Humperdink...? Not Him! (illustrated by Scott Nash); and Because a Little Bug Went Ka-Choo! (illustrated by Michael Frith). Ideal for starting a child's library, this collection will whet young readers appetites for additional books in the Beginner Book series--and help nourish a lifelong love of reading!Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read! Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1957 with the publication of The Cat in the Hat, this beloved early reader series motivates children to read on their own by using simple words with illustrations that give clues to their meaning. Featuring a combination of kid appeal, supportive vocabulary, and bright, cheerful art, Beginner Books will encourage a love of reading in children ages 3–7.

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A very special, spooky story from Dr. Seuss – with glow-in-the-dark cover! Then I was deep within the woodsWhen, suddenly, I spied them.I saw a pair of pale green pantsWith nobody inside them! Turn out the lights and say hello to Dr. Seuss’s spookiest character… the pair of empty trousers, with nobody inside them!First published as part of The Sneetches and Other Stories collection, this all-time favourite story of Dr. Seuss’s is now published on its own in this very special edition with a glow-in-the-dark cover! Make sure you hold the glow in the dark under a light source to charge up the cover, then enjoy a spooky surprise in the darkness! A perfect present for boys and girls from ages three and up.

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Celebrate the original eco warrior! After fifty years his message is more important than ever, so enjoy Dr. Seuss’s trademark rhyme in this beautiful slipcased anniversary edition of the classic environmental fable. “Mister! He said with a sawdusty sneeze, I am the Lorax. I speak for the trees.” The Lorax is a timeless classic that has been using humour and rhyme to raise awareness of the destruction of the environment for more than fifty years. Join the long-suffering crusader and help save the planet with this beautifully designed and very special hardback and slipcase anniversary edition of Dr. Seuss’s beloved, and still achingly relevant, ode to conservation, printed on 100% recycled paper materials and containing tips on how to save the planet. The perfect gift for boys and girls passionate about our planet, or just those who love to read.

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The Dr. Seuss classic about the irrepressible Fox in Socks gets a brand new look – bringing his hilarious tongue-twisters and rollicking rhymes to a new generation of readers. The classic story from the one and only Dr. Seuss, now with a brand new look! Fox in Socks teaches a baffled Mr. Knox some of the slickest, quickest tongue-twisters in town, and you can read along too – if your tongue can manage it! The perfect book for budding readers, the new style brings an old favourite to a whole new generation.

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Step into a world of rhyming opposites with Dr. Seuss in this feet-tastic picture book–now in a board book format perfect for the littlest of readers! Explore all different kinds of feet, from fast to slow, front to back, big and small, and learn about opposites! Dr. Seuss's rhymes will delight young readers and help them discover the world around them, starting with their own bodies! Bright and Early Board Books are simplified editions of your favorite Dr. Seuss stories, printed in a sturdy board format that’s perfect for little hands ages 0-3! At 4 ¼ x 5 ¾, they’re about 1/4 the size of the classic large format Seuss picture books like The Lorax and Oh, The Places You’ll Go! and ideal for babies and toddlers too young for the original stories.

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LEARN TO WRITE WITH ALL YOUR FAVORITE CHARACTERS FROM DR. SEUSS! With 80+ pages of fun activities, games, and exercises, this friendly workbook gives kids aged 4-6 plenty of practice tracing the letters of the alphabet and numbers 0-9 alongside beloved friends like The Cat in The Hat, Horton, and The Lorax.Developed by education experts, this brand new Dr. Seuss Workbook offers a progressive, step-by-step approach to print handwriting. Young learners first learn how to correctly hold a pencil and form lines and shapes, then progress to lowercase letters, uppercase letters, and numbers.Reinforced with plenty of practice and repetition, it also includes puzzles and activities for added fun!Also available from the Dr. Seuss Workbooks line:Dr. Seuss Cursive Workbook (9780593712450)Dr. Seuss Workbook: Preschool (9780525572190)Dr. Seuss Workbook: Kindergarten (9780525572206)Dr. Seuss Wipe-Clean Workbook: Lette

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Esta edición de libro de cartón súper sencilla y resistente de Cuántos, cuántos pies, el clásico libro de Dr. Seuss sobre los opuestos, ¡ahora está disponible en español!This super-simple, super-sturdy board book edition of The Foot Book--Dr. Seuss's classic book about opposites--is now available in Spanish!Desde pies remolones a pies apurados, pies maromeros a pies lastimados, Cuántos, cuántos pies no solo presenta una variedad de pies divertidos, sino que también enseña a los niños sobre los opuestos.Traducido al español en rima, tanto los hablantes de español como quienes estén aprendiendo el idioma como segunda lengua disfrutarán de esta versión abreviada de la serie original Bright and Early Book de Dr. Seuss. Rimas simples e ilustraciones coloridas hacen de este libro la elección perfecta para bebés y niños pequeños.From slow feet to quick feet to trick feet to sick feet, The Foot Book not only features a fleet of funny feet, but teaches children about opposites.Translated into rhyming Spanish, Spanish speakers and second language learners alike will delight in this abridged version of the original Bright and Early Book by Dr. Seuss. Simple rhymes and colorful illustrations make this book perfect for babies and toddlers!

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A board book narrated by the characters Thing One and Thing Two from The Cat in the Hat—perfect for introducing Dr. Seuss's most beloved characters to babies and toddlers!Join Thing One and Thing Two in this simple, sturdy board book as they explore the different ways they like to have fun, playing indoors and out, alone and together. Written in rhymed verse, it's an ideal introduction to the beloved characters for children too young for the classic Beginner Book The Cat in the Hat. Now everyone in the family—even pre-readers—can get to know (and love) the Things!Look out for these other beloved characters in these books: I Am the Cat in the Hat I Am Cindy-Lou WhoI Am HortonI Am the LoraxI Am Sam-I-Am

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This favorite Dr. Seuss story featuring the fun-loving Cat in the Hat is now an interactive board book featuring 12 different sounds!Babies and toddlers will have fun that is funny with this interactive adaptation of the classic bestseller. As the Cat and his mischievous friends, Thing One and Thing Two, turn a dreary day into a wild escapade, children can press the matching buttons and listen to sounds that bring the story to life. And then something went BUMP!How that bump made us jump! From a BUMP! and a CRASH! to the sound of the mother's footsteps as she nears the house, the twelve sounds featured complement the text and add a level of interactivity to this classic story, inviting young readers to experience it in a fun new way. This book comes with a colorful sound module that includes a handy on/off switch, and batteries can be easily replaced. With famously simple vocabulary, hilarious rhymes, and iconic characters, this sound book is the perfect way to introduce a new generation of readers to the imaginative world of Dr. Seuss!

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Say thank you to someone special with this gift book featuring art from Dr. Seuss! Includes unrhymed lines about kindness and makes an ideal choice instead of a card--the perfect back-to-school gift for students and teachers! From Horton the Elephant—who taught us that "a person's a person, no matter how small"—comes this sweet, small hardcover book of simple, unrhymed observations about the qualities of kindness. Illustrated with full-color art by Dr. Seuss from the books Horton Hears a Who!, Horton Hatches the Egg, and the story "Horton and the Kwuggerbug," it’s great for thanking and inspiring people of all ages. Children, parents, grandparents, neighbors, teachers, caregivers, coworkers—you can give one to anyone and everyone who is kind!

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A brilliant keepsake collection of twenty of Dr. Seuss's best-loved stories, perfect for Dr. Seuss fans and new readers alike!Join a colourful cast of crazy characters in this fabulous collection of twenty of Dr. Seuss's best-loved stories. Filled with hilarious tales told in rollicking rhyme, get ready to experience the wonderfully wacky world of Dr. Seuss with these marvellous pocket-sized editions.Contains:Dr. Seuss on the LooseMarvin K Mooney, Will You Please Go Now!Hunches in BunchesThe Sneetches and Other StoriesIf I Ran the CircusI Had Trouble in Getting to Solla SollewMr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?Dr. Seuss' Sleep BookHop on PopHorton Hears a Who!Horton Hatches the EggDr. Seuss' ABCThe Cat in the Hat Comes BackOh, The Places You'll Go!One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue FishHow The Grinch Stole ChristmasThere's A Wocket in my Pocket!Fox in SocksThe Cat in the HatGreen Eggs and Ham

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Join Dr. Seuss on the road to reading with a host of crazy creatures, from wockets in pockets to waskets in baskets!Is there a woset in your closet, or a nink in the sink? That would be rather nice, I think! Learn all about rhymes and fun with words in this classic Dr. Seuss title.Children can recap the different rhymes from the book in the visual summary on pages 1415, providing lots of speaking and listening opportunities.Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.Ideas for Reading provide practical support and stimulating activities.

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In this classic Dr. Seuss tale, it's time for Marvin K. Mooney to go to bed but will he get the message?Some people just won't take the hint when it's time to go to bed, and Marvin K. Mooney is one of them although he eventually gets the message! This fun tale by Dr. Seuss will delight young readers.Children can recap the different methods Marvin K. Mooney is told to leave in the summary on pages 1415, providing lots of speaking and listening opportunities.Blue/Band 4 books offer longer, repeated patterns with sequential events and integrated literary and natural language.Ideas for Reading provide practical support and stimulating activities.

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When Mayzie sprouts a daisy, her world is soon turned upside down in this hilarious rhyming Dr. Seuss classic! Poor Mayzie – she’s sprouted a daisy! Neither doctors nor florists can help… and when the daisy starts to wilt, so does Mayzie! Will Mayzie and her family learn to love her new floral friend? Or is it a case of they-love-you-not? Only the daisy can tell… With his unique combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learn to read for over fifty years. Creator of the wonderfully anarchic Cat in the Hat, and ranking among the UK’s top ten favourite children’s authors, Seuss is firmly established as a global best-seller, with over 600 million books sold worldwide. As part of a major rebrand programme, HarperCollins is relaunching Dr. Seuss’s bestselling books, including such perennial favourites as The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham and Fox in Socks. In response to consumer demand, the bright new cover designs incorporate much needed guidance on reading levels, with the standard paperbacks divided into three reading strands – Blue Back Books for parents to share with young children, Green Back Books for budding readers to tackle on their own, and Yellow Back Books for older, more fluent readers to enjoy. Daisy-Head Mayzie belongs to the Yellow Back Book range.

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A sleepy tale full of wonderful yawning creatures from the iconic Dr. Seuss, gets a brand new look! This book is the original (and the best) remedy for children who don’t want to go to sleep. Sleep thoughts are spreadingThroughout the whole landThe time for night-brushing of teeth is at hand! The original story designed specifically for putting small children to sleep, Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book is full of wonderful yawning creatures who spread sleep thoughts at bedtime. More fun than counting sheep and more effective than the sandman, this book is the perfect remedy for children who don't want to go to sleep. As part of a major rebrand programme, HarperCollins is relaunching Dr. Seuss’s bestselling books, including such perennial favourites as The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham and Fox in Socks. In response to consumer demand, the bright new cover designs incorporate much needed guidance on reading levels, with the standard paperbacks divided into three reading strands – Blue Back Books for parents to share with young children, Green Back Books for budding readers to tackle on their own, and Yellow Back Books for older, more fluent readers to enjoy. Dr. Seuss’s Sleep Book belongs to the Yellow Back Books range.

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There are brick houses, stick houses, tall houses, thin houses, but the best houses of all are those where your friends live. Young readers will enjoy the bouncing rhythm and catchy rhyme in this delightful look at people’s homes throughout the world. This title belongs to the highly acclaimed Beginner Book series developed by Dr. Seuss, in which the essential ingredients of rhyme, rhythm and repetition are combined with zany artwork and off-the-wall humour to create a range of books that will encourage even the most reluctant child to read.

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A wonderful slipcase collection of 20 classic Dr. Seuss titles.A classic collection of twenty of Dr. Seuss's best-loved stories in one wonderful case!Includes:The Cat in the HatThe Cat in the Hat Comes BackGreen Eggs and HamThe LoraxFox in SocksOne Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue FishOh, The Places You'll Go!Hop on PopDr. Seuss's ABCDr. Seuss's Sleep BookIf I Ran the CircusThe Sneetches and Other StoriesYertle the Turtle and Other StoriesHorton Hears a WhoI Can Read With My Eyes Shut!Mr Brown Can Moo! Can You?Ten Apples Up on TopThere's a Wocket in My Pocket!I Wish That I Had Duck FeetWacky WednesdayThe Dr. Seuss collection that every child needs!

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Where the sunshine is showing,where warm winds are blowing,where lightning is flashing,where snowflakes are snowing.The weather is changing.Come on! Let’s get going! Join the Cat in the Hat as he introduces beginning readers to the weather. This title and others form part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at nature and natural sciences through a fun combination of Seussian rhymes and zany illustrations. Aimed at early readers – from four to seven year olds – the books are designed to bridge the gap between concept books written for preschoolers and more formal non fiction titles that require fluent reading skills. By presenting the facts in a lively and rhythmic manner, they provide the critical foundation upon which complex facts and ideas can eventually be built.

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An introduction to amazing animals and the world of Dr. Seuss, perfect for babies and toddlers! Flip the flap – what can you see? Full of Dr. Seuss’s craziest characters and wittiest rhymes, this brilliant board book explores the world of amazing animals. Bright, vibrant and with interactive flaps throughout, the Flip-the-Flap books are brilliantly designed for introducing early concepts to babies and toddlers and offer a perfect first step into the wonderfully wacky world of Dr. Seuss.

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