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Horton Hears A Who! by Dr. Seuss

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Book name: Horton Hears A Who! (2024)
Category: Animals
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Pages: 72 pages
Language: English
Publication data: Jan. 1, 1954, midnight
In this whimsical and heartwarming tale, an elephant named Horton discovers a tiny world living on a speck of dust and becomes determined to protect its microscopic inhabitants, the Whos, from harm. Despite facing ridicule and disbelief from the other animals in the jungle, Horton remains steadfast in his belief that "a person's a person, no matter how small." Through his perseverance and kindness, Horton ultimately rallies the Whos to make their voices heard, proving the importance of compassion and the power of standing up for those who cannot defend themselves.

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Dr. Seuss

Dr. Seuss

19 books

Theodor Seuss Geisel was born 2 March 1904 in Springfield, Massachusetts. He graduated Dartmouth College in 1925, and proceeded on to Oxford University with the intent of acquiring a doctorate in literature. At Oxford he met Helen Palmer, who he wed in 1927. He returned from Europe in 1927, and began working for a magazine called Judge, the leading humor magazine in America at the time, submitting both cartoons and humorous articles for them. Additionally, he was submitting cartoons to Life, Va… Read more