
This classic Dr. Seuss Beginner Book, illustrated by James Stevenson, tells the humorous story of a boy who decides he simply will not get out of bed. Despite his family, neighbors, a police officer, and even the United States Marines trying various comical tactics to rouse him, he remains steadfast in his cozy spot. The book explores themes of independence and the relatable desire for a lazy day, all delivered with Seuss's signature playful language and inventive rhymes. It's a fun read-aloud for ages 3-7, perfect for sparking conversations about choices and routines.
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.