Title: Horton Hatches the Egg
First published: October 12, 1940
Description: When a lazy bird hatching an egg wants a vacation, she asks Horton, the elephant, to sit on her egg--which he does through all sorts of hazards until he is rewarded for doing what he said he would.
Subjects: Children's stories, Elephants, Fiction, Folklore, Humorous stories, Juvenile fiction, Stories in rhyme, Legends and stories, Picture books, Eggs, Parenting, Incubation, Fantasy, Classics, Animals, Fantasy fiction, Children's literature, Stories in Verse, Reliability, JUVENILE FICTION, Children's fiction, Elephants, fiction
LC classification: PZ10.3.G257 Ho