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. Seuss's best-selling books, including such perennial favourites as The Cat in the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham and Fox in Socks. 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 nearly half a billion books sold worldwide.Īs part of a major rebrand programme, HarperCollins has relaunched Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learn to read for over fifty years. With his unique combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotous rhymes, Dr. Join us and celebrate this very special anniversary with this gorgeous new paperback edition. Seuss paints a crazy world of singing Yings, boxing Goxes and seven-hump Wumps! This hilarious exploration of opposites, colours, numbers and nonsense is the perfect gift for children of any age, as Dr. Seuss adventure was first published, and it’s still a bestseller today. Seuss classic with this special anniversary edition paperback!įrom there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere in this hilarious exploration of simple concepts from the irrepressible Dr. (Examples: a Grance (that can dance), a Zzar (in a car), a Zeed (that likes to read).Ĭut out the cards and let your student have fun mixing up the animals (heads and tails).Celebrate sixty years of this Dr. Think of something special it can do, then help your student think up a name that rhymes with the animal’s talent. Seuss name it a Wump? (because he needed something to rhyme with hump!) Can you find other illustrations of rhyming names? Why did he call one a Zeep? Seuss has many other creations – a Zans (that can open cans), a Gox (that can box), a Ying (that can sing), a Yink (that likes to wink and drink pink ink). It looks like a camel, but it has seven humps. Ask your child, “what animal does this resemble?” Seuss’ drawings of animals throughout One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish. Language Arts Activity: Creative Thinking, Writing, and Drawing

Sort the animals and paste them to the chart. Notice the different amount of feet (or legs) on the animals (2, 4, 6). Mix some corn syrup with blue food coloring. Paint the mixture onto fish bowl shaped construction paper and glue on paper fish and plants. After the syrup has set (about 2 hours) cover with plastic wrap to cut down on the stickiness.

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