Description
Horton Hatches the Egg by Dr. Seuss is a classic rhyming picture book featuring Horton the Elephant, a kind-hearted character whose loyalty is put to the test. When Mayzie the bird persuades Horton to sit on her egg while she takes a holiday, he agrees to help, despite everyone laughing at his unusual task.
Horton remains faithful to his promise even when he faces hardship. After he and the egg are kidnapped and sold to a circus, his determination is tested further, but his loyalty eventually brings an unexpected reward. With playful rhymes, humorous illustrations and an endearing story, Dr. Seuss explores the value of keeping promises and doing what is right.
A heartwarming choice for young children who enjoy funny animal stories, rhyming picture books and gentle lessons about loyalty, responsibility and perseverance.
