The Cat in the Hat entertains two children on a rainy day.

This volume of poetry takes its title from Rembrandt's painting, a dark emblem of femininity, violence, and the viewer's troubled gaze. The collection shatters the notion of a still life, and presents the painting in pieces. With invention and irreverence, the poems escape their gilded frames and overturn traditional representations of gender, class, and luxury. Details from this gallery of lives in shards hide more than they reveal, like fragmented...

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

The Once-ler describes the results of the local pollution problem.

The mischievous cat returns on a snowy day when there is work to be done.

A household of unusual creatures help beginning readers recognize common "household" words.

Sam-I-am relentlessly pursues a furry top-hatted creature trying every way he can think of to get the creature to eat green eggs and ham. The well-known, cleverly illustrated creatures and the silly rhyming text are perpetual favorites of young children.

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.

Relates in verse some of the unusual thinks you can think if only you try.

A boy imagines a series of incredible sights on his way home from school so that he will have an interesting report to give his father.