The Big Aqua Book of Beginner Books

by Dr. Seuss, Robert Lopshire, Al Perkins, Art Cummings (Illustrator), Robert Lopshire (Illustrator)

Overview

Six classic Beginner Books—including four by Dr. Seuss—for less than the price of two individual Beginner Books!

This collection of six Beginner Books bound together in one sturdy hardcover is the perfect gift at a fantastic price! The Big Aqua Book of Beginner Books includes the complete text and illustrations for:

· Dr. Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat Comes Back
· Dr. Seuss’s There’s a Wocket in My Pocket!
· Dr. Seuss’s Oh Say Can You Say?
· Dr. Seuss’s Please Try to Remember the First of Octember! (illustrated by Art Cummings)
· Robert Lopshire’s New Tricks I Can Do!
· Al Perkins’s Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb (illustrated by Eric Gurney)

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781524764425
Publisher:	Random House Children's Books
Publication date:	09/05/2017
Series:	Beginner Books(R)
Pages:	256
Sales rank:	118,931
Product dimensions:	6.40(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.80(d)
Age Range:	3 - 7 Years

About the Author

Theodor Seuss Geisel—aka Dr. Seuss—is one of the most beloved children’s book authors of all time. From The Cat in the Hat to Oh, the Places You’ll Go!, his iconic characters, stories, and art style have been a lasting influence on generations of children and adults. The books he wrote and illustrated under the name Dr. Seuss (and others that he wrote but did not illustrate, including some under the pseudonyms Theo. LeSieg and Rosetta Stone) have been translated into 45 languages. Hundreds of millions of copies have found their way into homes and hearts around the world. Dr. Seuss’s long list of awards includes Caldecott Honors, the Pulitzer Prize, and eight honorary doctorates. Works based on his original stories have won three Oscars, three Emmys, three Grammys, and a Peabody.

Date of Birth:

March 2, 1904

Date of Death:

September 4, 1991

Place of Birth:

Springfield, Massachusetts

Place of Death:

La Jolla, California

Education:

B.A., Dartmouth College, 1925; Oxford University (no degree)