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Beginner Books Books

In order from Oh, Say Can You Say? to If It Were My Birthday Party--By the Cat in the Hat.

The Beginner Books series is a set of 13 picture books by Dr. Seuss, published between 1958 and 2019. Written for ages 2–8, most books run about 60 pages. Subjects across the series include kids stuck at home and habits and behavior.

Oh, Say Can You Say?
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back
Go, Dog. Go!
Snow
Dr. Seuss's ABC
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Oh, Say Can You Say?
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Book #65 · Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1979

Oh, Say Can You Say?

A collection of whimsical poems about everyday words.

38 pages· 1,274 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud
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In reading order

Beginner Books Series

13 books · Published 1958–2019

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The Cat in the Hat Comes Back

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1958

Two children are left alone on a snowy day when the Cat in the Hat appears and creates chaos.

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Go, Dog. Go!

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1961

A story about dogs and their adventures.

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Snow

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1962

Discover the magic of a snowy day filled with playful adventures.

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Dr. Seuss's ABC

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 1963

A collection of playful rhymes and illustrations exploring the alphabet.

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Ven a Mi Casa

Chapter Book · Ages 3–7 · 1966

Discover a world where kids everywhere are the same, through rhyme and vibrant art.

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Dr. Seuss's 1 2 3

Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2019

Discover numbers with playful rhymes and classic illustrations.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Beginner Books series?

There are 13 books in the Beginner Books series. It began with The Cat in the Hat Comes Back in 1958, and the newest book, Dr. Seuss's 1 2 3, was published in 2019.

What order should you read the Beginner Books books in?

Start with Oh, Say Can You Say? and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #13.

What ages are the Beginner Books books best for?

The series is best for ages 2–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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