An edition of Horton Hatches the Egg (1940)

Horton Hatches the Egg

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An edition of Horton Hatches the Egg (1940)

Horton Hatches the Egg

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  • ★★★★ 4.00 ·
  • 7 Ratings
  • 50 Want to read
  • 2 Currently reading
  • 17 Have read

When a lazy bird hatching an egg wants a vacation, she asks Horton, the elephant, to sit on her egg--which he does through all sorts of hazards until he is rewarded for doing what he said he would.

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Tandem Library
Language
English

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Subjects
Children's stories, Elephants, Fiction, Folklore, Humorous stories, Juvenile fiction, Stories in rhyme, Legends and stories, Picture books, Eggs, Parenting, Incubation, Fantasy, Classics, Animals, Fantasy fiction, Children's literature, Stories in Verse, Reliability, JUVENILE FICTION, Children's fiction, Elephants, fiction

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Cover of: Horton Hatches the Egg
Horton Hatches the Egg
October 1999, Tandem Library
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Horton hatches the egg
1968, Random House
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Horton hatches the egg
1962, Collins
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First Sentence

"Sighed Mayzie, a lazy bird hatching an egg: "I'm tired and I'm bored And I've kinks in my leg From sitting, just sitting here day after day."

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Format
School & Library Binding
Dimensions
11 x 7.9 x 0.4 inches
Weight
14.6 ounces

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL9590826M
ISBN 10
0808524593
ISBN 13
9780808524595
Goodreads
1328549

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Sighed Mayzie, a lazy bird hatching an egg: "I'm tired and I'm bored And I've kinks in my leg From sitting, just sitting here day after day.
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