See my review of And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street, to be found HERE, for a fuller exploration of my thoughts on that matter.Īs I mentioned in my recent review of The Cat in the Hat, although these books are not currently being suppressed through this recent decision on the part of the copyright holder, Dr. Seuss Enterprises, due to the outdated and potentially offensive elements that they contain. This is a project I undertook as an act of personal protest against the suppression of six of the author/artist's titles - And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street, McElligot's Pool, If I Ran the Zoo, Scrambled Eggs Super!, On Beyond Zebra! and The Cat's Quizzer - by Dr. Seuss retrospective, in which I will be reading and reviewing all of of his classic children's books, in chronological publication order. I picked it up for this reread as part of my recently begun Dr. Like the earlier title, it is a book I recall reading and enjoying as a child, although perhaps not as often or as much as the first. Seuss-labeled early readers, as well as other titles. Although it can be read as a picture-book, it belongs to Random House's I Can Read It All By Myself Beginner Books collection, which encompasses all of the Dr.
Seuss's sixteenth children's book, and the second of what would grow to become a substantial collection of early readers. Originally published in 1958, the year after its predecessor, The Cat in the Hat Comes Back was Dr. This feline crew swing into action to clean up the big pink spot that persists, as a result of the original Cat in the Hat's shenanigans, with the deciding factor in their success being the invisible VOOM living under Cat Z's hat. Here he makes the predictable mess, and then unveils his helpers: little cats in hats, nested within his own hat like Matryoshka dolls, and named (one each) for the letters of the alphabet.
As the narrator and his sister Sally shovel snow, the Cat in the Hat appears, dashing off into the house despite being told he is not welcome. Seuss' very first early reader, The Cat in the Hat, returns in this second, alphabetic adventure. That troublemaking feline who first appeared in 1957, in Dr.
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