The haughty ruler of Didd, King Derwin who would foolishly go
on to summon green goo from the sky in his later years showed the
first signs of his silly self-importance back in this 1938 Seuss
classic, The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins. When Bartholom
內容簡介:
What a lot of hats Bartholomew has in this imaginative and
clever tale! Find out what happens when the king asks him to remove
them…one by one.By combining the funniest stories, craziest
creatures and zaniest pictures with his unique blend of rhyme,
rhythm and repetition, Dr. Seuss helps children of all ages and
abilities learn to read.This is a yellow-back book. Ideal for
fluent readers, and great fun for practising reading aloud. They
also make wonderful bedtime stories for younger children.
關於作者:
Theodor Seuss Geisel - better known to millions of his fans as
Dr. Seuss is quite simply the most beloved children’s book author
in the world.
Brilliant, playful, and always respectful of children, Dr. Seuss
charmed his way into the consciousness of four generations of
youngsters and parents. In the process, he helped millions of kids
learn to read.
Dr. Seuss was born Theodor Geisel in Springfield, Massachusetts,
on March 2, 1904. After graduating from Dartmouth College in 1925,
he went to Oxford University, intending to acquire a doctorate in
literature.
Geisel published his first children''s book, And to Think That I
Saw It on Mulberry Street, in 1937, after 27 publishers rejected
it.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1984, an Academy Award, three
Emmy Awards, three Grammy Awards, and three Caldecott Honors,
Geisel wrote and illustrated 44 books. While Theodor Geisel died on
September 24, 1991, Dr. Seuss lives on, inspiring generations of
children of all ages to explore the joys of reading.
苏斯博士,二十世纪最卓越的儿童文学家、教育学家。一生创作的48种精彩教育绘本成为西方家喻户晓的著名早期教育作品,全球销量2.5亿册,曾获美国图画书最高荣誉凯迪克大奖和普利策特殊贡献奖,两次获奥斯卡金像奖和艾美奖,美国教育部指定的儿童重要阅读辅导读物。另有苏斯婴童生活中心。