The Sneetches and Other Stories - Dr Seuss

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 practicing reading out loud. The Sneetches The book 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 ...  Read the complete review

Adults, it seems, either love Dr Seuss's books or hate them. But most small children seem to enjoy his work at some level - if only for the strange, sometimes surreal cartoon-style pictures. Despite his popularity in the USA and UK over many decades, there is really nothing else comparable to the style of verse which Dr Seuss created. I particularly enjoy his cleverly invented words which not only fit neatly into the stories, but help beginner readers to enjoy word games and explore phonetic patterns. 'The Sneetches and other stories' is a children's book with four stories in typical Dr Seuss ...  Read the complete review