Picture Books > DrSeuss/Beginner Books

I'm the Cat in the Hat. If you look in the sky, you might see a butterfly fluttering by. Join the Cat in the Hat as he introduces beginning readers to butterflies. This title and others form part of a series of books that takes an off-beat look at nature and natural sciences through a fun combination of Seussian rhymes and zany illustrations. Aimed at early readers -- from four to seven year olds -- the books are designed to bridge the gap between concept books written for preschoolers and more formal non fiction titles that re... read more

A new edition of the classic Berenstain Bears story, ideal for children just beginning to read on their own. When the Berenstain Bears go acrobatic in the hilarious Bears on Wheels, pre-school children begin to relate words to pictures while learning about numbers and counting. "I can read it all by myself" is the Beginner Books motto, and behind it is an understanding of how important it is for children to take pride and pleasure in their early reading. Beginner Books have been designed to appeal directly to children through th... read more

In this classic Seussian tale, the good doctor primes his readers against all the little mishaps and misadventures that can befall even the best of us -- from bang-ups and hang-ups to lurches and slumps -- encouraging us to take life in our stride! Now in picture book format. This title is perfect for reading with children and as a gift for any life-changing occasion such as graduation, changing or leaving school etc. With his unique combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss has been delightin... read more

The Bike Lesson is a perfect story for beginning readers, who will delight in spotting the dangers of the road before Father Bear does. And beginning bicyclists will want to find out whether Small Bear will get a chance to ride his new bike! The Berenstain Bears are back with another hair-brained adventure, this time when Father Bear tries to teach Small Bear how to ride a bicycle. It looks like Father Bear might need to take note of the lessons himself! Beginner Books have been designed to appeal directly to children through t... read more

In this rollicking rhyming tale, Dr. Seuss takes a hilarious look at teeth, where to find them, what to do with them and how to look after them! Some of what he says is sensible, some of it silly, but all of it is guaranteed to raise a laugh! This title belongs to the Bright and Early Beginner Book series, developed by Dr. Seuss especially for "Beginning Beginners" -- preschool children on the threshhold of learning to read. Using an exuberant combination of bright, bold pictures and rhythmic rhyme, Dr. Seuss introduces simple sto... read more

Containing over 1000 everyday words arranged in alphabetical order, The Cat in the Hat Dictionary takes a typically Seussian approach, with a host of crazy animals and potty people doing some of the strangest things - from crocodiles nursing babies and goats playing horns to dogs eating noodles and bears playing marbles. None the less, the book has a serious purpose in that it teaches young children aged three upwards fundamental dictionary skills, without them even realising it. While they laugh at the pictures and look at the wor... read more

This charming book introduces young children to words that rhyme, such as Hop and Pop, Cup and Pup, Mouse and House, Tall and Small. And once they have learned to recognize one word, children soon find to their delight they can read another simply by changing the first letter. With his unique combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learn to read for over fifty years. Creator of the wonderfully anarchic Cat in the Hat, and ranked among the UK'... read more

A new edition of the classic story from Dr Seuss's much loved A Great Day for Up! With wonderful illustrations from children's favourite illustrator Quentin Blake! This gorgeous hardback book makes the perfect gift for Seuss fans and collectors! Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learn to read for over fifty years. Creator of the wonderfully anarchic Cat in the Hat, and ranked among the UK's top ten favourite children's authors, Seuss is firmly established as a global best-seller!

Dr. Seuss has captivated generations of children with his crazy characters and wacky worlds. He has also helped them to learn to read and appreciate the power of a good story and this classic title is no exception. This special hardback edition to celebrate the 50th birthday of One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish is a must for all Dr. Seuss fans. If you have yet to discover this hilarious tale of opposites, colours, numbers and nonsense, then you're in for a treat!

This fabulous sequel to the classic The Cat in the Hat is now in picture book format. When the Cat in the Hat comes back, he's soon up to his old tricks, ably assisted by a team of tiny helpers that he keeps in his hat. This is a wonderful addition to the Dr. Seuss shelves.

This is a great book for young children to discover and record lots about themselves. A combination of fun and educational elements where children can name their home country, draw in the colour of their own eyes and learn their address.

This great edition contains some of Dr. Seuss's best loved tales. Contains - The Cat in the Hat The Cat in the Hat Comes Back Green Eggs and Ham How the Grinch Stole Christmas

A fantastic collection of Dr. Seuss's animal tales. Contains - The Cat in the Hat, Fox in Socks, The Lorax.

Six of Dr. Seuss's sensational tales in this fantastic slipcase. Contains - Oh, The Places You'll Go The Lorax The Cat in the Hat Wacky Wednesday Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now! Thidwick the Big Hearted Moose

Pride and over-confidence may take many forms. Dr. Seuss deals with them humorously in three very funny, off-beat stories about a 30-tiger challenge, the folly of the cats of Katzen-Stein and the terrible consequences of thunking a Glunk. Ages 3+

In this delightful tale, Morris McGurk fantasises about all the weird and wonderful creatures he'd introduce to the local circus if he was in charge, from the Spotted Atrocious – a beast most ferocious – to the Drum–Tummied Snumm from the country of Frumm. This new cover features the distinctive red border design which instantly identifies the work with such classics as The Cat in the Hat and How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Written in rollicking rhyme with wacky illustrations it introduces young children to a host of uniquel... read more

As our hero struggles to reach the city of Solla Sollew, where they never have troubles, at least very few, we realise that it's better to face up to life's problems than to try to run away from them!With his unique combination of hilarious stories, zany pictures and riotous rhymes, Dr. Suess has been delighting young children and helping them learn to read for over fifty years. Creator of the wonderfully anarchic Cat in the Hat, and ranked among the UK's top ten favourite children's authors, Dr. Seuss is a global best-seller, with... read more

Two birds face many decisions and dangers before finding the Best Nest. Beginners Books are designed to appeal to childen through the use of humour, rhyme and bright pictures. This Green Back Book will boost the confidence of children who have just started to read on their own.

A bind-up of Seuss stories, including Green Eggs and Ham, The Sneetches, and others.

The ghastly Grinch refuses to be moved by the Christmas spirit in this must-have paperback version of Dr Seuss's classic tale. When he spies the citizens of Who-ville enjoying their Christmas preparations, the Grinch comes down from his cave and makes a dastardly attempt to take all the joy out of the occasion by actually stealing Christmas. With hilarious rhymes and distinctive, original illustrations, this classic seasonal story has become a favourite for good reason and teaches readers the true meaning of Christmas.