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Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories
Book • 1958
This book includes three timeless fables, with 'Yertle the Turtle' being the most famous.
It tells the story of a turtle king who seeks to expand his kingdom by standing on his subjects, only to be overthrown by a simple act of defiance.
The book explores themes of power, tyranny, and freedom, using Dr. Seuss's signature style and anapestic tetrameter.
It tells the story of a turtle king who seeks to expand his kingdom by standing on his subjects, only to be overthrown by a simple act of defiance.
The book explores themes of power, tyranny, and freedom, using Dr. Seuss's signature style and anapestic tetrameter.
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Selects: Dr. Seuss: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
