How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

Written by Dr. Seuss

Part of the The Grinch series

A grumpy creature tries to ruin Christmas for a town of cheerful residents.

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64 pages· 1,372 words· Est. 11 min read-aloud· 510L

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Bookroo's summary

In the town of Who-ville, everyone loves Christmas—except the Grinch. With a heart two sizes too small, he schemes to ruin the holiday. But when he encounters the innocent Cindy-Lou Who, will his icy heart melt? As the Grinch's plan unfolds, the true power of Christmas spirit might just surprise him. Can a single night change a lifetime of grumpiness? Discover a tale of transformation and joy that warms even the coldest hearts.

“Maybe Christmas (he thought) doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas perhaps means a little bit more.”

— from the book

From the publisher

The Dr. Seuss holiday classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas is now a major motion picture from Illumination Presents – Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch!

Grow your heart three sizes and get in on all of the Grinch excitement with the original How the Grinch Stole Christmas—the ultimate Dr. Seuss Christmas classic that no holiday season is complete without!

“Every Who down in Who-ville liked Christmas a lot . . . but the Grinch, who lived just north of Who-ville, did NOT!” Not since “’Twas the night before Christmas” has the beginning of a Christmas tale been so instantly recognizable. This heartwarming story about the effects of the Christmas spirit will grow even the coldest and smallest of hearts. Like mistletoe, candy canes, and caroling, the Grinch is a mainstay of the holidays, and his story is the perfect gift for young and old.

And don’t forget to celebrate Grinch-mas this Christmas season, the annual holiday tradition inspired by How the Grinch Stole Christmas that encourages readers to grow their hearts three sizes by doing good deeds!

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