Horton Hatches the Egg
About this book
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.
Subjects
- animals
- children's fiction
- children's literature
- children's stories
- classics
- eggs
- elephants
- elephants, fiction
- fantasy
- fantasy fiction
- fiction
- folklore
- humorous stories
- incubation
- juvenile fiction
- legends and stories
- parenting
- picture books
- reliability
- stories in rhyme
- stories in verse