Hop on Pop Book & CDBy: Dr. Seuss Pulitzer Prize winning Dr. Seusss classic Beginner Book is now part of a book and audio CD package, with word for word storytelling by David Hyde Pierce. First published in 1963, the simplest Seuss for youngest use remains a perennial favorite when it comes to teaching kids to read. The author creates uncomplicated, monosyllabic rhymes to foster learning and inspire children to read. See Red and Ned and Ted and Ed in a bed. And giggle as