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Horton hatches the egg
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Title
Horton hatches the egg
Description
Horton the elephant is asked to sit on Mayzie's egg while she takes a break. He ends up sitting on it for a long time. After several seasons the egg hatches into an elephant bird. Horton takes the baby home with him.
Author
Seuss, Dr.
Publisher
Random House
Picture Book Entry Item Type Metadata
ISBN
0-394-90077-4
City of Publication
New York
Year of Publication
1968
Author of Abstract
Abstract provided by Staci Parkison, Toby Myers and Jennifer Schanie, 1994
Tags
animals
,
birds
,
birth
,
determination
,
elephant
,
food
,
goal setting
,
helping
,
nutrition
,
refusal skills
,
responsibilities
Citation
Seuss, Dr., “Horton hatches the egg,”
Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University
, accessed December 11, 2024,
https://dlp.lib.miamioh.edu/picturebook/items/show/9448
.
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