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Dr. Seuss: The Great American Children's Poet
Dr. Seuss is the pseudonym for Theodor Seuss Geisel III, Ted Geisel to
his friends. He originally thought of his pen name being pronounced zo-oice
which is the German pronunciation. He took his middle name from his mother's
maiden name.
He was born in 1904 to Theodor Jr. and Henrie ....
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.... sleep at the age of 87. He wrote 57 books spanning seven decadesfrom 1939's
And To Think I Saw It On Mulberry Street to 1992's posthumously published Daisy-
Head Maizy.
He received a special Pulitzer Prize recognizing his contribution to
children's literatur. He also received an Emmy for The Grinch Who Stole
Christmas and an Oscar for his screenplay for Gerald McBoing-Boing which Chuck
Jones (of Looney Tunes fame) animated.
Dr. Seuss completely revolutionized the field of children's beginner
books. Before Dr. Seuss the books were of the See Dick. See Dick run. type. Wi ....
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