Book details
The Complete Cat in the Hat 'the Cat in the Hat', 'the Cat in Hat Comes Back
Description
To celebrate the 'Seussentennial' - the one hundredth aniversary of the birth of Dr. Seuss - HarperCollins are publishing this very special, sumptuously cloth-bound collector's edition of The Cat in the Hat and The Cat in the Hat Comes Back.The riotous Cat in the Hat, the most popular of Dr. Seuss's creations, creates havoc in the lives of Sally and her brother from the moment he steps over the threshold.To celebrate the Seussentennial, here is a chance to enjoy these two stories of madness and mayhem in an exquisite red velvet-style cloth-bound edition, featuring The Cat in the Hat and The Cat in the Hat Comes Back. Destined to become a firm favourite with both children and adults alike, this delightful book offers a special full colour artwork plate and an introduction by Audrey Geisel, 'Dr. Seuss's' widow, giving a personal insight into life with the man himself. A silver foiled cat on the cover adds to the sumptuous feel of this must-have book.
Age
3-7
Text complexity
emerging
Length
122 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Classic Literature: 'The Complete Cat in the Hat' includes two of Dr. Seuss's most beloved books, which are considered classics in children's literature. Reading these stories is a way to connect with a piece of literary history that has delighted generations of readers.
- Language Development: Dr. Seuss's unique rhyming style and playful use of language can help young readers develop phonemic awareness, an understanding of rhyme and rhythm, and an appreciation for wordplay, which are all important components of language development.
- Life Lessons: Beyond the whimsical illustrations and engaging rhymes, these stories impart valuable life lessons. 'The Cat in the Hat' encourages curiosity and exploration, while 'The Cat in Hat Comes Back' touches on themes of responsibility and problem-solving.
- Entertainment Value: The mischievous Cat in the Hat character provides endless entertainment with his antics. The stories are fun to read aloud and are sure to elicit laughter and joy from readers of all ages, making them a perfect choice for family reading time.