Horton Hears a Who
Dr. Seuss
Jun 2006 · Penguin Random House Audio · Narrated by Dustin Hoffman
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#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Choose kindness with Horton the elephant and the Whos of Who-ville in Dr. Seuss’s classic picture book about caring for others!
Don’t miss the Netflix original series Dr. Seuss’s Horton, premiering October 6, 2025!
A person’s a person, no matter how small.
Everyone’s favorite elephant stars in this heartwarming and timeless story for readers of all ages. In the colorful Jungle of Nool, Horton discovers something that at first seems impossible: a tiny speck of dust contains an entire miniature world—Who-ville—complete with houses and grocery stores and even a mayor! But when no one will stand up for the Whos of Who-ville, Horton uses his elephant-sized heart to save the day. This tale of compassion and determination proves that any person, big or small, can choose to speak out for what is right.
This story showcases the very best of Dr. Seuss, from the moving message to the charming rhymes and imaginative illustrations.
Do you see what I mean? . . . They’ve proved they ARE persons, no matter how small. And their whole world was saved by the Smallest of All!
Don’t miss the Netflix original series Dr. Seuss’s Horton, premiering October 6, 2025!
A person’s a person, no matter how small.
Everyone’s favorite elephant stars in this heartwarming and timeless story for readers of all ages. In the colorful Jungle of Nool, Horton discovers something that at first seems impossible: a tiny speck of dust contains an entire miniature world—Who-ville—complete with houses and grocery stores and even a mayor! But when no one will stand up for the Whos of Who-ville, Horton uses his elephant-sized heart to save the day. This tale of compassion and determination proves that any person, big or small, can choose to speak out for what is right.
This story showcases the very best of Dr. Seuss, from the moving message to the charming rhymes and imaginative illustrations.
Do you see what I mean? . . . They’ve proved they ARE persons, no matter how small. And their whole world was saved by the Smallest of All!
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4.9
27 reviews
Bob
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May 5, 2019
The book is awesome, but i do a better job of narrating it to my kids than Dustin Hoffman does (as it should be I suppose.). Expected more from Mr. Hoffman. That being said, my kids still love this version, too.
LilyMoonlight
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September 1, 2023
love this story
Mason Murphy
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February 27, 2018
Nice
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About the author
Dr. Seuss, also known as Theodor Seuss Geisel, is one of the most beloved children’s book authors of all time. From The Cat in the Hat to Oh, the Places You’ll Go!, his iconic characters, stories, and art style have had a lasting influence on generations of children and adults. The books he wrote and illustrated under the name Dr. Seuss (along with others he wrote but did not illustrate, under the pseudonyms Theo. LeSieg and Rosetta Stone) have been translated into forty-five languages. Hundreds of millions of copies have found their way into homes and hearts around the world. Dr. Seuss’s long list of awards includes Caldecott Honors, the Pulitzer Prize, and eight honorary doctorates. Works based on his original stories have won three Oscars, three Emmys, three Grammys, and a Peabody.
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