Advantages: Fun book by Dr Seuss Disadvantages: Not for young children
The Sneetches and Other Stories is another book by Dr Seuss. The cover of the book is bright green and has a picture of 3 Sneetches and a reed and white striped banner going down the left hand side. The title is at the top in bright red lettering. The back cover of the book is yellow and has a paragraph telling us about the book and at the bottom is a description about yellow back books and how they are ideal for fluent readers and great fun for ... ...begins by telling us about the Sneetches ad how some of them are star bellied and have a green star on their bellies and how some are not, they are called pain bellies. The stars were only small so you would think that it did not matter if you had one or not but the star bellied Sneetches always bragged about being the best and they would have noting to do with the plain bellied Sneetches. Even the star bellied children would be spiteful and not ...
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Advantages: Colourful pictures, story is in rhyme Disadvantages: Some of the tongue twisters are hard to say!
...he went to bed and Fox in Socks by Dr Seuss was the one he picked. I gave him a choice of Dr Seuss books but he chose this one, as he'd never heard it before. Dr Seuss (pseudonym of Theodor Seuss Geisel) was born on 2nd March 1904 and died on 24th September 1991. During his lifetime he wrote nearly 50 children's books. He was probably most famous for The Cat in the Hat, which has also been made into a film. The whole book is written in rhyme which ... ...general story line is Mr Fox is trying to get Mr Knox to lots of different tongue twisters but poor Mr Knox just cannot get his tongue around them (I don't blame him - I found some of them pretty difficult myself!) The first page introduces the story with four words and four illustrations, fox, socks, box, Knox (an unusual yellow creature). Throughout the story we meet lots of interesting characters, including chicks with bricks, Sue who sews crow's ...
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