The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss is one of the most iconic children’s books ever published, first released in 1957. With its playful rhymes, whimsical illustrations, and unforgettable characters, it tells the story of a mischievous cat who brings chaos and fun to two children’s home on a rainy day. Created to make early reading both engaging and accessible, this book revolutionized children’s literature and remains a classic of beginner books, blending humor, rhythm, and imagination in a way that has captivated generations of readers.
Technical details
Pages: 61
Publication year: 1957
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin (educational edition) / Random House (trade edition)
Language: English
Original language: English
Author: Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel)
Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 56-5470
