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How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

By Dr. Seuss

The Grinch steals Christmas—but can the Whos’ mysterious cheer change his tiny heart?

heartwarming rhythmic imaginative

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Average score: 4.91

From 11 readers

Genres

Classics Poetry/Verse Feelings/Wellbeing

What is How the Grinch Stole Christmas! about?

In the town of Whoville, the Grinch, a grumpy creature with a heart 'two sizes too small', despises Christmas and plots to steal it from the joyful Whos. Disguised as Santa Claus, he sneaks into their homes on Christmas Eve, taking all their presents and decorations. However, when Christmas morning arrives, the Whos' unwavering festive spirit teaches the Grinch that Christmas is about more than just gifts, leading his heart to grow and embracing the true meaning of the holiday.

About the author

Dr. Seuss was a much-loved author and illustrator known for his playful rhymes and imaginative stories. He created famous books like 'The Cat in the Hat' and 'Green Eggs and Ham'. Dr. Seuss's colourful characters and funny words have inspired millions of children to enjoy reading and use their imaginations.

Pages

64 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2010

First published

1957

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