When Sam-I-am persits in pestering a grumpy grouch to eat a plate of green eggs and ham, perseverance wins the day, teaching us all that we cannot know what we like until we have tried it!

Wet foot. Dry foot. Low foot. High foot. Early readers will enjoy marching in time to the beat of many, many feet with Dr. Seuss' fun exploration of opposites.

A new edition of the classic illustrated storybook, ideal for children just beginning to read on their own.

Using a 75-word vocabulary and clear illustrations, pre-readers are helpfully introduced to the concepts of number, colour, and opposites. These books have been designed to appeal to children through the use of humour, rhyme and bright pictures that can be 'read' even by the non-reading child.

To accompany the release of the live action movie of The Cat in the Hat, starring Mike Myers, HarperCollins are proud to present Dr. Seuss's original, classic tale of the coolest, hippest cat in history!

From there to here, from here to there, funny things are everywhere. In this hilarious exploration of simple concepts such as colours, numbers and opposites, Dr. Seuss presents a crazy world of boxing Goxes and winking Yinks that drink pink ink!

When the Cat in the Hat steps back into the lives of Sally and her brother, he's soon up to his old tricks, turning the house upside down and the snow pink, ably assisted by a team of tiny helpers that he keeps in his hat.

This charming book introduces young children to words that rhyme, such as Hop and Pop, Cup and Pup, Mouse and House, Tall and Small. And once they have learned to recognize one word, children soon find to their delight they can read another simply by changing the first letter.

From Aunt Annie's alligator to the colourful Zizzer-Zazzer-Zuzz, Dr. Seuss's delightful book introduces early learners to the letters of the alphabet through an amazing array of crazy creatures.

When the driver leaves the bus temporarily, he gives the reader just one instruction: Don't let the pigeon drive the bus! But, boy, that pigeon tries every trick in the book to get in that driving seat: he whines, wheedles, fibs and flatters. Will you let him drive? Told entirely in speech bubbles, this is a brilliantly original book.

Small children will delight in making the connection between words and pictures, as a mischievous mouse shows Mr. Bird around a People House , pointing out all the everyday things to be found, from peanuts and paper to scissors and string.

When Farmer Brown starts to receive typed notes from his cows demanding electric blankets, his problems are only just beginning. This story for children from the age of two reveals how Farmer Brown manages when he hears his cows go click, clack, moo as they type all day long.

In this Dr Seuss title, the irrepressible Fox in Socks teaches a baffled Mr Knox some of the slickest, quickest tongue twisters in town.

Presents the story of Max's adventures when he sails away to the land where the wild things. This book is the winner of the Caldecott Medal for the Most Distinguished Picture Book of the Year, 1964.

The remarkable debut novel from Khaled Hosseini, now out in paperback in a stunning new package

Harry, the black and white dog with a nose for mischief, is back. On a trip to the seaside, he gets tangled up with a bunch of seaweed and comes out of the sea looking like a monster. As usual with Harry, he creates a lot of havoc before finding his own family again.

A tale of a little boy speeding through the night on his dream-train to far off lands where endangered animals beg for a lift. The author also wrote Mr Gumpy's Outing , Would You Rather and Come Away From the Water . Granpa won the 1984 Emil/Kurt Maschler Award.