Shape of me and other stuff. Great day for up! In a people house.
Notes:
Adapted from the books by Dr. Seuss. Closed captioned for the hearing impaired. I am not going to het up today! includes pictures by James Stevenson; Great day for up! includes pictures by Quentin Blake. Voices: Lorna List, Ron Marshall, Brendon Perry, Sascha Radetsky, Jim Thurman, Mervina Goldsmith.
Contents:
I am not going to get up today -- The shape of me and other stuff -- Great day for up --In a people house.
Summary:
I am not going to get up today!: A boy is so sleepy that he vows nothing will get him out of his morning bed, neither peas and beans nor the United States Marines. The shape of me and other stuff: Rhyme and silhouette drawings introduce the shape of bugs, balloons, peanuts, camels, spider webs, and many other familiar objects. Great day for up!: Rhymed text and illustrations introduce the many meanings of "up." In a people house: Easy-to-understand rhyme cites a number of common household items.
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