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Horton Hatches the Egg

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The Dr. Seuss classic that first introduced Horton the Elephant!

Don’t miss the Netflix original series Dr. Seuss’s Horton!


Beloved by generations for his kindness and loyalty, Horton the Elephant is one of the most iconic and honorable characters in children's literature—as well as the star of two books and a short story by Dr. Seuss (Horton Hatches the Egg, Horton Hears a Who!, and "Horton and the Kwuggerbug.")

In this book—the comic classic in which Horton utters the line "I meant what I s...

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