Fleming Community Library

An animated adaptation of the Dr. Seuss story in which the Cat in the Hat comes to entertain one rainy day when mother is not home, and creates all sorts of trouble.

When Sally and Nick's maple tree won't grow, the Cat in the Hat knows who to call, Dr. Twiggles, who suggests gives them advice on how to make it grow.

After a Christmas party at the Cat in the Hat's house, Sally and Ralph crash-land and must find a way to get home in time for Christmas.

"The Cat in the Hat imagines what it would be like to drive an ice cream truck of his own invention, with Thing One and Thing Two as his crew"--

"Nick and Sally, the Cat said, get ready to race and meet Astronaut Audrey way up in space. She has a surprise. Hurry! Jump in! Our space adventure is about to begin!..."

Some people think hats are fancy things you can buy at a dressy store, but that's just the tip of the iceberg. In this book, acorns and raspberries are snug hats for your fingers, and an empty pudding cup is a good hat for a stuffed bear. Pajama pants make dangly hats, books can be dramatic hats, and bubbles make very fine hats as well (if temporary). Readers will be delighted to discover that anything can be a hat if you believe it is. Hats are everywhere...

"'Whoosh!' The wind blows a hat up into the air. ... All the animals look good wearing the hat. But whose hat is it really?"--Page [4] of cover.

An Election Day reader finds the Cat in the Hat outlining laugh-out-loud campaign promises if he is elected president, including giving the Oval Office a more pronounced shape, replanting the Rose Garden with Seussian shrubbery and painting smiles on the somber portraits of historical leaders.

The Cat in the Hat takes Sally and Dick to visit the North and South Poles, where they mingle with native animals-reindeer, musk oxen, polar bears, caribou, and all sorts of penguins. They discover how the animals stay warm in the freezing cold, learn why it's colder at the South Pole than at the North Pole, find out that one pole is located on land and the other isn't, and learn that scientists are studying climate change to keep both poles icy cold....