Horton hatches the egg /
by Dr. Seuss.
- New York : Random House, c1940.
- [55] p. : col. ill. ; 27 x 22 cm.
Accompanied by 1 sound cassette (14 min.). c1981. (Children's literature series)
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.