The first time you read it, don’t go fast! This fox is a tricky fox. Seuss’s full directive, which was originally printed on the 1965 dustjacket’s inside panel – “This is a book you READ ALOUD to find out just how smart your tongue is. This prompts Knox to complain every so often about the difficulty of the tongue-twisters.įirst editions of Fox in Socks had this encouragement on the cover – “A Tongue Twister for Super Children.” Now the book’s cover has Dr.
Seuss takes these four rhyming items through several permutations, adding more items as he goes along. After introducing Fox and Knox, as well as props, box and socks, Dr.
That it certainly did!įrom Random House’s “I Can Read It All By Myself Beginner Books Series,” Ted’s story features two main characters, an anthropomorphic “Fox” and “Knox,” who speak almost entirely in densely rhyming tongue-twisters. Childrens literature portal Fox in Socks is a childrens book by Dr. This Book is Dangerous!” This wonderfully colorful Seussian tongue-twister was designed to help children get their mouths around language. Seuss’s 1965 charmer-has warned: “Take it slowly. For fifty years the flyleaf of Fox in Socks-Dr.
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