Slon Khorton vysizhivaet i͡aĭt͡so

By Dr. Seuss

Subjects: Stories in rhyme, Elephants, Translations into Russian, Juvenile fiction

Description: When a lazy bird hatching an egg wants a vacation, she asks Horton, the elephant, to sit on her egg--which he does through all sorts of hazards until he is rewarded for doing what he said he would.