HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS By Dr. Seuss

Whoville Every Who Down in Whoville Liked Christmas a lot...

Hang the stockings "And they're hanging their stockings!" he snarled with a sneer,

cave Staring down from his cave with a sour, Grinchy frown,

Mistletoe wreath For he knew every Who down in Whoville beneath, Was busy now, hanging a mistletoe wreath.

Tight shoes It could be, perhaps, that his shoes were too tight.

feast Then the Whos, young and old, would sit down to a feast.

awful THE GRINCH GOT A WONDERFUL, AWFUL IDEA!

trick And he chuckled, and clucked, "What a great Grinchy trick!"

reindeer But, since reindeer are scarce, there was none to be found.

Hitch up On a ramshackle sleigh And he hitched up old Max.

sleigh On a ramshackle sleigh And he hitched up old Max.

Asnooze Toward the homes where the Whos Lay asnooze in their town.

icebox He cleaned out that icebox as quick as a flash.

log Then the last thing he took Was the log for their fire!

Roast beast They would feast on Who-pudding, and rare Who-roast beast.

hook On their walls he left nothing but hooks and some wire.

crumb And the one speck of food That he left in the house, Was a crumb that was even too small for a mouse.

horn And he tied a big horn on the top of his head.

ribbon Packed it up with their presents! The ribbons! The wrappings! The tags! And the tinsel! The trimmings! The trappings!

wrapping Packed it up with their presents! The ribbons! The wrappings!

tinsel Packed it up with their presents! The ribbons! The wrappings! The tags! And the tinsel! The trimmings! The trappings!

trimmings Packed it up with their presents! The ribbons! The wrappings! The tags! And the tinsel! The trimmings! The trappings!