Horton Hatches the Egg
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Dr. Seuss
Dr. Seuss
1940 • 65 pages

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When a lazy bird hatching an egg wants a vacation, she asks Horton, the elephant, to sit on her egg--which he does through all sorts of hazards until he is rewarded for doing what he said he would.

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Horton the Elephant

Horton the Elephant is a 2-book series with 2 released primary works first released in 1940 with contributions by Dr. Seuss.

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