Horton hatches the egg,
by Dr. Seuss.
- New York, Random House [c1968]
- [55] p. col. illus. 29 x 21 cm.
When a lazy bird hatching an egg wants a vacation, she asks Horton, the elephant, to sit on her egg--which he does through all sorts of hazards until he is rewarded for doing what he said he would.