Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents:
Who was Dr. Seuss? -- A playful imagination -- A young cartoonist -- Doing his part -- Geisel's gift.
Summary:
Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, is one of the most highly regarded children's book authors of all time. In this delightful biography, readers learn how Dr. Seuss created a world of imagination that entertained and educated children through books, rhymes, and hysterical drawings of strange creatures. His Green Eggs and Ham, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! and The Cat in the Hat are among the most popular, best-selling books internationally. Geisel won three Caldecott Honor Awards, and he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for his contribution to the "education and enjoyment of America's children and their parents.".
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