Colorful pictures and sentences explain word meanings.

A silly book with a serious purpose—to help children recognize, remember, and really enjoy using a basic vocabulary of 1350 words. Written and illustrated by P. D. Eastman—with help from the Cat (Dr. Seuss)—this decades-old dictionary pairs words with pictures that carry their meaning, making it simple enough even for nonreaders to understand. A wacky cast of characters reappears throughout the book, making this perhaps the only dictionary in the world that is actually fun to read!

Two children sitting at home on a rainy day are visited by the Cat in the Hat who shows them some tricks and games.

The perfect back-to-school reference book for the early elementary set! From Scholastic, the most trusted name in learning (R), comes this picture dictionary featuring America's favorite big red dog, Clifford! The 128-page dictionary has: * Alphabetical entries, with 10-25 words per letter, each illustrated with spot art. * Simple sentences beneath each word to help describe it and put it in context. * Frontmatter and backmatter, which includes sections on how to use a dictionary, numbers & colors, opposites, the body, things that go, Clifford's Big Ideas, and more!

The Cat is on a mission to make school FUN in this hilarious new Beginner Book--a sequel to If I Had Your Vote--by the Cat in the Hat--that's a perfect choice for back to school! When the Cat hears that Sally and her brother of the classic The Cat in the Hat think school is dull, he arrives at their classroom--along with Little Cats A, B, and C from The Cat in the Hat Comes Back--to demonstrate how school fun should be done! Among the changes he'd make? Adding two-headed class pets; replacing show-and-tell with smell-and-tell; planting book-blooming seeds (growing rooms full of books); and adding such nontraditional materials as mops and plungers to art class! An ideal choice for children entering school for the first time, this easy reader is bound to cause lots of giggles--helping to ease any back-to-school anxiety! Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning.

¡Una edición en rima y en español de un clásico de la colección Beginner Books de Dr. Seuss acerca de la autoaceptación! En este gracioso y ameno libro de Dr. Seuss, un niño evalúa los pros y los contras de poseer varias extremedidades de animales, como las astas de un venado, el pitorro de una ballena y la trompa de un elefante, solo para concluir que es mejor ser él mismo. Con encantadoras ilustraciones del caricaturista neoyorquino B. Tobey, esta es una historia alocada y reveladora que los primeros lectores querrán escuchar una y otra vez. Creados originalmente por el propio Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books son libros divertidos, graciosos y fáciles de leer. Estos libros de tapa dura sin sobrecubierta animan a los niños a leer individualmente, usando palabras e ilustraciones sencillas. Más pequeños que los clásicos libros ilustrados de Dr. Seuss, de gran formato, como El Lórax y ¡Oh, cuán lejos llegarás!, son perfectos para que los lectores de 3 a 7 años practiquen, ¡y para sus afortunados padres también! Las ediciones en rima y en español de los libros clásicos de Dr. Seuss de Random House hacen que la alegre experiencia de leer los libros del Dr. Seuss esté disponible para los más de 41 millones de personas en los Estados Unidos que hablan español. Los lectores pueden disfrutar de más de 30 títulos clásicos de Dr. Seuss, que incluyen: The Cat in the Hat (El Gato Ensombrerado); Green Eggs and Ham (Huevos verdes con jamón); One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish (Un pez dos peces pez rojo pez azul); The Lorax (El Lórax); Oh, the Places You'll Go! (¡Oh, cuán lejos llegarás!); How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (¡Cómo el Grinch robó la Navidad!); y Horton Hears a Who! (¡Horton escucha a Quién!). Ideales para su uso en el hogar y en el salón de clases, han sido cuidadosamente traducidos en rima por hispano-hablantes latinoamericanos. A rhymed Spanish edition of Dr. Seuss's classic Beginner Book about self-acceptance! In this comical easy-reader by Dr. Seuss, a young boy weighs the pros and cons of possessing various animal appendages—such as a deer's antlers, a whale's spout, and an elephant's trunk-only to decide that he's better off just being himself. With charming illustrations by New Yorker cartoonist B. Tobey, this is a zany, insightful story that beginning readers will wish to hear again and again!