From there tohere,fromheretothere, funny things are everywhere.Inthishilariousexplorationof simple concepts such ascolours,numbersandopposites, Dr.Seuss presents a crazy world ofboxingGoxesandwinking Yinks thatdrink pink ink! With hisuniquecombinationofhilarious stories,zany pictures and riotousrhymes,Dr. Seusshasbeen delightingyoung children and helping themlearn toreadforover fifty years.Creator of the wonderfully anarchicCatintheHat, and rankedamong the UK's top tenfavouritechildren'sauthors,Seuss isfirmly established as aglobalbest-seller, withnearlyhalf abillion books sold worldwide. Asthefirst step in amajorrebrandprogramme, HarperCollins isrelaunching17 ofDr.Seuss'sbest-selling books, including suchperennialfavouritesasThe Catin the Hat, Green Eggs and Ham and Foxin Socks.Inresponsetoconsumer demand, the bright newcoverdesignsincorporatemuchneeded guidance on reading levels,withthestandardpaperbacksdivided into three reading strands -BlueBackBooks forparents toshare with young children, Green BackBooksforbuddingreaders totackle on their own, and Yellow BackBooksforolder,more fluentreaders to enjoy. One Fish, Two Fish,RedFish,BlueFish belongsto the Blue Back Book range.
Did you ever fly a kiteinbed?Didyouever walk with ten cats on your head?"Sucharetheprofound,philosophical queries posed in thiswell-lovedclassicbyTheodor"Dr. Seuss" Geisel. While many rhymesinthiscoupletcollectionresemble sphinx-worthy riddles,Seuss'sintentionisclear: teachchildren to read in a way thatisbothentertainingandeducational. It matters little thateachwonderfulvignettehasnothing to do with the one that follows.(Wemoveseamlesslyfrom aone-humped Wump and Mister Gump toyellowpetscalled theZeds withone hair upon their heads.) Childrentodaywillbe asentranced bythese ridiculous rhymes as they havebeensincethebook's originalpublication in 1960--so amusedandenchanted,infact, they may noteven notice they are learningtoread!
