Fox in Socks

Name: Fox in Socks
Brand: Penguin Random House
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.43 (7 reviews)
Author: Dr. Seuss
ISBN: 9780739339381

Author: Dr. Seuss

Narrator: David Hyde Pierce

Unabridged: 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Listening Library

Published: 06/27/2006

Categories: Children's Fiction, Beginner Readers, Animal Stories

Synopsis

Kids will love learning how wacky words can be with this classic book of tongue twisters from Dr. Seuss!

When a fox in socks meets Knox in a box, this rhyming romp is just getting started. Add chicks with bricks, blocks and clocks, chewy blue glue, and a noodle-eating poodle, and you know that hilarity will ensue! With his unmistakable gift for rhyme, Dr. Seuss piles the tongue tanglers into a mountain of fun that the whole family will enjoy.

About The Author

Theodor Seuss Geisel—aka Dr. Seuss—is one of the most beloved children’s book authors of all time. From The Cat in the Hat to Oh, the Places You’ll Go!, his iconic characters, stories, and art style have been a lasting influence on generations of children and adults. The books he wrote and illustrated under the name Dr. Seuss (and others that he wrote but did not illustrate, including some under the pseudonyms Theo. LeSieg and Rosetta Stone) have been translated into 45 languages. Hundreds of millions of copies have found their way into homes and hearts around the world. Dr. Seuss’s long list of awards includes Caldecott Honors, the Pulitzer Prize, and eight honorary doctorates. Works based on his original stories have won three Oscars, three Emmys, three Grammys, and a Peabody.

Reviews

Goodreads review by s.penkevich on December 18, 2024

The origin story of my intrusive thoughts. Just a normal day shelving books, keeping it real and suddenly my brain will start exclaiming “DO YOU CHOOSE TO CHEW GOO, TOO, SIR?! IF, SIR, YOU, SIR, CHOOSE TO CHEW, SIR, WITH THE GOO-GOOSE, CHEW, SIR. DO SIR!!” Or maybe a quiet walk in the evening. Sun is......more

Goodreads review by Tim on May 22, 2020

What does the fox say? Incoherent nonsense that my daughter truly loves. I've given up ever trying to read this book without messing up at least once, my voice and brain are just not up to the challenge; if anything though, that is part of the charm. Obviously based on her laughter, that adds to the......more

Goodreads review by Michael on June 21, 2021

My youngest daughter (4 years) picked this one out from Books-a-Million for her bedtime story. She enjoyed and laughed at its amazing tongue twisters and humorous pictures. My second oldest son (19 years), severely autistic, also enjoyed it too when I read it to him and to his little sister. So a wi......more

Goodreads review by Willow on December 10, 2012

This is my favorite Dr. Suess book of all time. That’s because my mom couldn’t read it. I mean...she could read most of it. But when she got to the Bim bends Ben’s broom, she’d start tripping up. Then she’d start to laugh, and she laughed so hard a couple of times tears came to her eyes. I loved my......more

Goodreads review by Najeefa on April 03, 2022

A great tongue-twister loaded with too many rhymes.......more