5 top American's favourite cartoon picture books | |||
Book | Writer | Details | Language |
Corduroy | Don Freeman (1908-1978) | Corduroy is a little bear who is for sale in a toy shop. He has lost one of his buttons so no one wants to buy him. He has to go out to find one … | Some unusual words. Some words about furniture. |
Where the Wild Things Are | Maurice Bernard Sendark (1928-2012) | A boy named Max acts rudely in front of his parents. His mother sends him to his room without dinner, and then Max meets huge monsters called Wild Things … | Some difficult words and grammar. |
The Cat in the Hat | Dr. Seuss (1904-1991) | Two young brothers have to stay inside on a cold and rainy day. Suddenly, a cat in a hat knocks in their door and invites himself in … | Simple words and grammar. |
The story of Ferdinand | Munro Leaf (1905-1976) | Ferdinand, a kid bull, loves to smell flowers in the grassland. When he grows up, he is chosen to the bull fights. He doesn't like this. In his first fight, he lies down to smell the flowers … | Some simple words and grammar. |
Green Eggs and Ham | Dr. Seuss (1904-1991) | A cat named Sam really likes green eggs and ham. So he offers them to a friend, but the friend refuses to eat them … | Written in the form of a long and interesting poem. |