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East-est
elephant
reach,” each of which it is said “thinks he’s
the best beast”—in Oh Say Can You Say
East-est Extreme easterly area of the
world, from even east of which creatures
have it is said been sought for the Official
Katroo Birthday Pet Reservation—in Happy
Birthday to You!
East Ounce Place at one end of the transportation
service said to be provided by the
creatures called High Gargel-orum—in On
Beyond Zebra
easy Among the words featured as part of
tongue-twisting texts—in Fox in Socks
eating 1: Action questions about which
(eating and/or liking), with respect to the
food treated of, are central to the book’s dialogue—in
Green Eggs and Ham 2: Among
the subjects about which information is to be
provided by the volume’s purported author
—in My Book About Me 3: Subject of the
song—in “The Super-Supper March,” as part
of The Cat in the Hat Song Book See also:
pants-eating-plants
Ed Among the characters introduced, to be
featured as part of a phrase or sentence—in
Hop on Pop
eek Sound made by Mr. Brown, “like a
squeaky shoe”—in Mr. Brown Can Moo!
Can You
eel Aquatic creature (“And, oddly enough,
/ With a head on both ends”) Marco speculates
he might catch—in McElligot’s Pool
egg and eggs 1: Among the things about
which questions are asked—in The Cat’s
Quizzer 2: Among the words cited in providing
examples of use of the letter E/e—in
Dr. Seuss’s ABC 3: Object central to the
story’s development—in Horton Hatches the
Egg 4: Food central to the story and about
which Peter T. Hooper declares, “And so I
decided that, just for a change, / I’d scramble
a new kind of egg on the range.”—in
Scrambled Eggs Super! 5: One of the foods
(“green eggs”) questions about the liking
and/or eating of are central to the book’s
dialogue—in Green Eggs and Ham 6: What
the narrator declines when rejecting his
breakfast—in I Am NOT Going to Get Up
Today! See also: ants’ eggs; hummingbird
eggs
egg in a frying pan Among the things Mr.
Brown “can go like,” making the sound “sizzle”—in
Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You
Egypt Among the countries the worm,
ridiculing the boastfulness of Mr. Rabbit and
Mr. Bear, says it has seen across, thus declaring
possession of an ability of sight superior
to their hearing and sense of smell—in “The
Big Brag,” as part of Yertle the Turtle and
Other Stories
Ei Exclamation used by Morris McGurk
while describing the achievements of Circus
McGurkus—in If I Ran the Circus
Eiffelberg Tower Edifice that the Mayor
and Jo-Jo ascend at the time of Who-ville’s
“darkest hour”—in Horton Hears a Who!
Eight-Nozzled, Elephant-Toted Boom-Blitz
Zook combat weapon said to have been created
in response to the Yooks’ development
of the Kick-a-Poo Kid—in The Butter Battle
Book
Eisenbart, Dr. Physician called by Principal
Grumm to attend Mayzie McGrew—in
Daisy-Head Mayzie
elephant and elephants 1: Among the
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