![]() In the end, Yertle the Turtle King is only king of the mud. So he commands the other turtles to pile themselves up into a tower so that he can see more, and thus be king of more: “I’m king of a house! I”m king of a cow! I’m king of a tree!”Īs his hunger for power grows, a turtle at the bottom of the pile comes up with a plan to topple the mighty king’s tower. It’s the story of a turtle who is king of his pond, of all he can see, but yearns for more. Seuss, but it seems more poignant than most of his stories. My seven-year-old has even started asking to read it. ![]() ![]() Seuss’s Yertle the Turtle, which seems appropriate in this political climate. ![]() My three-year-old son has recently become interested in Dr. ![]()
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