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In this playful rhyme‑driven adventure, the Cat in the Hat is called upon to babysit. He brings along two friends, and they encounter King Cecil, a majestic sea horse who carries his brood. Together they explore the ocean’s delights as King Cecil searches for the ideal spot for his babies to arrive, introducing young readers to marine life and the joy of caring for young ones.
First publish date: 2013
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Tish Rabe
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