Book Series · 13 Books

Beginner Books Books

In order from The Cat in the Hat Comes Back to Dr. Seuss's 1 2 3.

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.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$958

Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1958

The Cat in the Hat Comes Back

By Dr. Seuss

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

63 pages· 1,674 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud

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Summary: Dick and Sally face a snowy day with no time for fun until the Cat arrives, leaving a pink stain that spirals out of control. With the help of 26 tiny cats from his hat, can they clean up the mess before it's too late? Dive into this whimsical adventure where chaos meets creativity, and discover if teamwork can conquer the colorful catastrophe.

The complete set

Beginner Books Series

13 books · Published 1958–2019

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$958

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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$958

Go, Dog. Go!

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1961

A story about dogs and their adventures.

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$958

Snow

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1962

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

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$958

Dr. Seuss's ABC

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 1963

A collection of playful rhymes and illustrations exploring the alphabet.

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$958

Ven a Mi Casa

Chapter Book · Ages 3–7 · 1966

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

Please Try to Remember the First of Octember!

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$958

Please Try to Remember the First of Octember!

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1977

On Octember the First, all your wildest wishes come true. What will you wish for?

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$958

¡Yo puedo leer con los ojos cerrados!

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1978

Discover the joy of reading with the Cat in the Hat, even with eyes shut!

#65 in Series

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$958

Oh, Say Can You Say?

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1979

A collection of whimsical poems about everyday words.

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$1597

The Big Red Book of Beginner Books

Chapter Book · Ages 3–7 · 1995

Discover six delightful tales in one book, sparking young imaginations and a love for reading.

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$1597

The Big Orange Book of Beginner Books

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2015

Six delightful tales ignite a child's reading journey.

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$958

Dr. Seuss's 1 2 3

Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2019

Discover numbers with playful rhymes and classic illustrations.

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$958

Cuenta con Dr. Seuss 1 2 3

Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2019

Discover numbers with playful rhymes and beloved illustrations.

If It Were My Birthday Party--By the Cat in the Hat

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$958

If It Were My Birthday Party--By the Cat in the Hat

Picture Book · Ages 3–7

A whimsical birthday party with flying invites and wild rides awaits. Can chaos be contained?

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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.