Green Eggs and Ham

by Dr. Seuss

Overview

This Dr. Seuss classic starring Sam-I-Am will have readers of all ages craving Green Eggs and Ham!
 
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“Do you like green eggs and ham?” asks Sam-I-am in this Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss. In a house or with a mouse? In a boat or with a goat? On a train or in a tree? Sam keeps asking persistently. With unmistakable characters and signature rhymes, Dr. Seuss’s beloved favorite has cemented its place as a children’s classic. In this most famous of cumulative tales, the list of places to enjoy green eggs and ham, and friends to enjoy them with, gets longer and longer. Follow Sam-I-am as he insists that this unusual treat is indeed a delectable snack to be savored everywhere and in every way.

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.

"Pretty much all the stuff you need to know is in Dr. Seuss." —President Barack Obama

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780394800165
Publisher:	Random House Children's Books
Publication date:	08/12/1960
Series:	I Can Read It All By Myself Beginner Books Series
Pages:	72
Sales rank:	765
Product dimensions:	6.75(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.50(d)
Lexile:	210L (what's this?)
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 thirty 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 for McElligot’s Pool, If I Ran the Zoo, and Bartholomew and the Oobleck, 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)

What People are Saying About This

From the Publisher

"Limited vocabulary but unlimited exuberance of illustration."—School Library Journal.  

Editorial Reviews

"The good doctor has scored another triumph."—The New York Times

"Limited vocabulary but unlimited exuberance of illustration."—School Library Journal.  

From the Publisher