And again, we see those themes at work in Horton Hatches An Egg. His previous book, The King's Stilts, was about balancing work and play. I don't mind the lessons so much in either one of these! I'm not sure I could choose which Horton book I like best: Horton Hatches an Egg or Horton Hears a Who. What will happen when the egg hatches? Will Horton's steadfastness be rewarded? Because he always means what he says and says what he means. But."an elephant's faithful one-hundred percent!" He said that he'd take care of the egg, and he will. So Horton, the elephant, steps in and does the job for her. Plot/Premise: Mayzie does not want to hatch her own egg. If I could find someone, I'd fly away-free." If I could find someone to stay on my nest! Sighed Mayzie, a lazy bird hatching an egg:įrom sitting, just sitting here day after day.
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