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Happy Birthday to You!

by Dr. Seuss

Book Details

Publisher:Random House Books for Young Readers
Published:1959-08-12
Pages:65
Format:BOOK
Language:en

Reading Info

Age Range:6-10

About This Book

Say β€œhappy birthday,” Dr. Seuss-style! This classic picture book whisks readers away on the most spectacular birthday of all timeβ€”and reminds them to celebrate themselves every day of the year! I wish we could do what they do in Katroo. They sure know how to say β€œHappy birthday to you!” When the Great Birthday Bird of Katroo arrives to usher in your β€œDay of all Days,” you can expect a colorful romp full of fantastical fun that is all about YOU! Treat yourself to flowers that smell like licorice

Our Review

This classic picture book transforms the simple birthday wish into a spectacular journey to the fantastical land of Katroo, guided by the exuberant Great Birthday Bird. Through Dr. Seuss's signature rhythmic verse and whimsical illustrations, children are treated to a world where flowers smell like licorice and the day is packed with imaginative, celebratory fun. The story is a vibrant and engaging read-aloud that captures the pure joy and magic of a child's special day.

Beyond the birthday cake and presents, the narrative delivers a powerful, uplifting message about self-worth, reminding every child that they are uniquely wonderful and deserve to be celebrated every single day of the year. This book is an exceptional choice for a birthday gift or for any time a child needs a confidence boost, making it a timeless addition to any young reader's library that champions individuality and joy.

Themes

Juvenile Fiction

Subjects

Juvenile Fiction