![]() ![]() Later on, a 2008 animated film from Blue Sky Studios was released that changes and expands on a lot of aspects of the book. The book was eventually adapted into a 1970 animated special by MGM Animation/Visual Arts. In fact, Seuss intended for the story to serve as a metaphor for the Allied occupation of Japan following World War II. It was dedicated to a Japanese friend of the author, Mitsugi Nakamura. Rare for Seuss, the book is a sequel to his 1940 Breakthrough Hit Horton Hatches the Egg. Though the entire Jungle of Nool derides him for it, he holds on to his belief and must protect the speck with the town of Whoville, facing against a Sour Kangaroo and her friends trying to rid of it. ![]() Seuss that tells the tale of how Horton the Elephant will protect a speck at all costs, believing that a whole city of people exists on it. Horton Hears a Who! is a 1954 children's book by Dr. ![]() "A person's a person, no matter how small." ![]()
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