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Sam-I-Am keeps asking whether you would like green eggs and ham
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What it is about
Sam-I-Am tries everywhere to convince a grumpy friend to try a plate of green eggs and ham. The rhyming text uses only fifty different words.
Who will enjoy it
Families who want a funny rhyme about trying something new.
What you will get
A giggly read that encourages children to give new foods a try and shows that persistence can be friendly.
Facts
Genre
Children’s Books · Trying new things · Rhyme · Persistence
Best for
Ages 3–5
Length
62 pages · about 15 minutes
More about this book
Who
Sam-I-Am and his friend.
World
Trains, boats and trees.
What makes it different
Uses just fifty different words.
Feel
Silly and cheerful.
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