Horton Reihe

Experience the magic of Dr. Seuss with this brand new collection of newly-discovered stories featuring old friends and new faces! Everyone loves Dr. Seuss, and this collection of four wonderful new stories will delight his fans of all ages. The collection contains four stories, originally published in magazines in the 1950s, and up till now, largely forgotten. Now collected together and with freshly-coloured artwork, and with characters from Horton the elephant to a Grinch, this really is a book to read again and again and to treasure forever.

Horton der Elefant, einer der heroischsten Charaktere der Kinderliteratur, lehrt uns in dieser zeitlosen, bewegenden und komischen Geschichte, dass „eine Person eine Person ist, egal wie klein sie ist“. Mit dem charakteristischen Stil von Dr. Seuss und seinen unverwechselbaren Illustrationen vermittelt diese Geschichte eine wichtige Botschaft über Freundlichkeit und Empathie. Horton hört ein Staubkorn reden und erkennt, dass selbst die kleinsten Wesen eine Stimme haben und Respekt verdienen. Die Erzählung ist voller Humor und Fantasie, was sie sowohl für Leser als auch für Zuhörer zu einem unvergesslichen Erlebnis macht. Diese Geschichte ermutigt Kinder, sich für die Schwächeren einzusetzen und die Bedeutung von Mitgefühl zu verstehen. Dr. Seuss' einzigartige Reime und Illustrationen machen dieses Buch zu einem zeitlosen Klassiker, der immer wieder gerne gelesen wird.

The Dr. Seuss classic that first introduced Horton the Elephant celebrates its 80th anniversary! The new matte finish cover makes it a perfect gift! Beloved by generations for his kindness and loyalty, Horton the Elephant is one of the most iconic and honorable characters in children's literature--as well as the star of two books and a short story by Dr. Seuss ( Horton Hatches the Egg, Horton Hears a Who!, and Horton and the Kwuggerbug.) In this book--the comic classic in which Horton utters the line I meant what I said, and I said what I meant. . . . An elephant's faithful, one hundred per cent!--we see his integrity rewarded with a surprise ending that will delight readers of all ages. Told with Dr. Seuss's signature rhymes and trademark illustrations, this is a tale that will be enjoyed over and over, by reader and listener alike. It makes a perfect gift for birthdays and holidays, and is ideal for sparking discussions about kindness, values, and loyalty. As timeless today as it was in 1940, a peel-off 80th-anniversary sticker on the front cover also makes it great for collectors!