Horton Hears a Who!
Part of the Classic Seuss Series

Horton Hears a Who!

Hardcover

Grades K–4
Ages 5–9

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Choose kindness with Horton the elephant and the Whos of Who-ville in Dr. Seuss’s classic picture book about caring for others!

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A person’s a person, no matter how small.

Everyone’s favorite elephant stars in this heartwarming and timeless story for readers of all ages. In the colorful Jungle of Nool, Horton discovers something that at first seems impossible: a tiny speck of dust contains an entire miniature world—Who-ville—complete with houses and grocery stores and even a mayor! But when no one will stand up for the Whos of Who-ville, Horton uses his elephant-sized heart to save the day. This tale of compassion and determination proves that any person, big or small, can choose to speak out for what is right.

This story showcases the very best of Dr. Seuss, from the moving message to the charming rhymes and imaginative illustrations.

Do you see what I mean? . . . They’ve proved they ARE persons, no matter how small. And their whole world was saved by the Smallest of All!

Bestseller

ISBN 9780385372053 (Ebook)
Published on Sep 24, 2013
Published by Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages 72
Age Range 5-9 years
Grade Grades K-4
Reading Level Lexile: 600L | Fountas/Pinnell: N

ISBN 9780385372152 (Enhanced Ebook)
Published on Sep 24, 2013
Published by Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages 72
Age Range 5-9 years
Grade Grades K-4
Reading Level Lexile: 600L | Fountas/Pinnell: N

ISBN 9780739339244 (Audiobook Download)
Published on Jun 27, 2006
Published by Listening Library
Age Range 4-8 years
Grade Preschool - 3
Reading Level Lexile: 600L | Fountas/Pinnell: N

ISBN 9780394800783 (Hardcover)
Published on Aug 12, 1954
Published by Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages 72
Dimensions 8 x 10-7/8
Age Range 5-9 years
Grade Grades K-4
Reading Level Lexile: 600L | Fountas/Pinnell: N

Dr. Seuss

Dr. Seuss, also known as Theodor Seuss Geisel, 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 had a lasting influence on generations of children and adults. The books he wrote and illustrated under the name Dr. Seuss (along with others he wrote but did not illustrate, under the pseudonyms Theo. LeSieg and Rosetta Stone) have been published in fifty 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, the Pulitzer Prize, and eight honorary doctorates. Works based on his original stories have won three Oscars, three Emmys, three Grammys, and a Peabody.

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