The Cat in the Hat
by Dr. Seuss and Simon Mugford
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Two children sitting at home on a rainy day are visited by the Cat in the Hat, who shows them some tricks and games. Includes a Latin-English glossary and a note on the verse form and rhythm.
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Bibliographic source: Open Library- Who wrote The Cat in the Hat?
The Cat in the Hat is by Dr. Seuss, Simon Mugford. The catalogue records its first publication in 1957. A later edition may have a different publication date on its copyright page.
- How long is The Cat in the Hat?
The catalogue records 63 pages for a representative edition. Pagination varies with the publisher, format, type size and translation, so check the edition you intend to read.
