Papa Bear tries to teach Small Bear how to find honey in a honey tree.

Pairs of rhyming words are introduced and used in simple sentences, such as "Day. Play. We play all day. Night. Fight. We fight all night."

A boy imagines what it would be like if he had such things as duck feet, a whale spout, and an elephant's trunk.

Drawings and verse point out the many things that are wrong one wacky Wednesday.

The Cat in the Hat takes Young Cat in tow to show him the fun he can get out of reading.

Two children sitting at home on a rainy day are visited by the Cat in the Hat who shows them some tricks and games.

In verse, Sam-I-am tells of the virtues of green eggs and ham.

A lion, a dog, and a tiger balance apples on their heads.

When a strange egg appears in their nest, Mr. and Mrs. Bird kindly take it upon themselves to raise the "baby bird" inside. But when the egg hatches, the Birds are in for a big surprise--"Junior" is the oddest-looking baby bird they've ever seen--with big, long jaws full of teeth and an appetite to match. In fact, he looks more like a baby alligator than a baby bird! Nevertheless, the devoted Birds run themselves ragged feeding Junior until he gets...

Easy-to-read, lyrical text tells how cautious Thomas gives a ride to a judge who is in a big hurry to get to a train show.