Jungle of Nool

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The Jungle of Nool is the lush, whimsical forest world in Dr. Seuss’s stories where Horton the elephant lives and discovers the tiny Whos.

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Jungle of Nool canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional jungle
fictional location
setting in children's literature
appearsInFranchise Dr. Seuss
appearsInWork Horton Hatches the Egg
Horton Hears a Who!
associatedCharacter Horton the Elephant
Sour Kangaroo
Wickersham Brothers
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Dr. Seuss
depictedAs lush jungle
whimsical forest world
fictionalUniverseElement home of Horton the Elephant
genre children's literature
fantasy
hasResident Horton the Elephant
Sour Kangaroo
Wickersham Brothers
various jungle animals
hasTheme empathy
moral responsibility
respect for all beings
hasVisualStyle colorful, stylized Seussian landscapes
languageOfWorkOrName English
medium picture book
narrativeFunction primary setting for Horton Hears a Who!
setting for moral lessons about kindness and advocacy
notableEvent Horton discovers the Whos on a speck of dust
Horton protects the clover holding the Whos
notableQuoteAssociated A person's a person, no matter how small.
partOf Dr. Seuss universe
targetAudience children
families
usedInAdaptation Horton Hears a Who! (1970 TV special)
Horton Hears a Who!
surface form: Horton Hears a Who! (2008 film)

stage adaptations of Horton stories

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Horton Hears a Who! setting Jungle of Nool
Horton the Elephant settingOfStory Jungle of Nool