The Grinch tries to stop Christmas from arriving by stealing all the presents and food from the village, but much to his surprise it comes anyway. The Grinch tries to stop Christmas from arriving by stealing all the presents and food from the village, but much to his surprise it comes anyway. Could Christmas be more than presents? The Grinch, whose heart is two sizes too small, hates Who-ville's holiday celebrations, and plans to steal all the presents...

Includes three humorous stories in verse: Yertle the Turtle, Gertrude McFuzz, and The Big Brag.

Follows the struggles of two youngsters who, when revisited by the mischievous Cat, are subjected to an army of Little Cats and an ever-spreading pink mess.

Includes four humorous verse fantasies: The Sneetches, The Zax, The Many Daves, and What was I Scared of?

This rhyming story describes each day in terms of a particular color which in turn is associated with specific emotions.

Suggests in rhyme a number of ways for Marvin K. Mooney to travel as long as he gets going--now!

Rhyme and silhouette drawings introduce the shape of bugs, balloons, peanuts, camels, spider webs, and many other familiar objects.

A boy imagines a series of incredible sights on his way home from school so that he will have an interesting report to give his father.

The Once-ler describes the results of the local pollution problem.

A boy imagines the rare and wonderful fish he might catch in McElligot's pool.