{"product_id":"the-kings-stilts-dr-seuss-hardcover","title":"The King's Stilts -- Dr Seuss, Hardcover","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eOne of the earliest picture books from Dr. Seuss, this charming classic reminds readers that when we work hard, we should also take the time to PLAY hard too!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn the Kingdom of Binn, King Birtram works very hard, up at five every morning to ensure the kingdom is running smoothly. But at five o'clock in the afternoon, the workday ends and it's time to play--and in the case of King Birtram, that means racing around town on a pair of red stilts! But sour old Lord Droon doesn't think that this kind of fun befits Binn's king. . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA Seussian spin on a conventional fairy tale, \u003ci\u003eThe King's Stilts \u003c\/i\u003eis as topical today as when it was first published in 1939. Written in prose instead of rhyme (unlike Seuss's later works), \u003ci\u003eThe King's Stilts\u003c\/i\u003e nevertheless addresses subjects that we know Dr. Seuss was passionate about throughout his life: duty, as in \u003ci\u003eHorton Hears a Who\u003c\/i\u003e; the abuse of power, as in\u003ci\u003e Yertle the Turtle\u003c\/i\u003e; deceit, as in\u003ci\u003e How the Grinch Stole Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e--and even cats, as in \u003ci\u003eThe Cat in the Hat\u003c\/i\u003e! Follow the Good Doctor's advice: After a hard day of work, have fun with a great book like \u003ci\u003eThe King's Stilts\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dr Seuss\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Random House Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10\/12\/1939\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 56\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.72 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11.31\" H x 8.27\" L x 0.41\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9780394800820\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Uncle Jon's Book Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47010149630106,"sku":"9780394800820","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0707\/3015\/4138\/files\/9780394800820_43ddc939-52a7-4812-8f07-290dca394fa0.jpg?v=1774804838","url":"https:\/\/unclejonsbookfactory.com\/products\/the-kings-stilts-dr-seuss-hardcover","provider":"Uncle Jon's Book Factory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}