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Theodor ("Ted") Seuss Geisel was born on March 2, 1904,
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Dr. Seuss' first book
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Each time Bartholomew Cubbins attempts to obey the king's order to take off his hat, he finds there is another one on his head.
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Sets the record straight about what really happened in eleventh-century coventry. There were seven sisters, all sworn not to marry their beaus, the seven Peeping brothers, until each of them discovers a scientific truth about about horses.
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Every afternoon King Birtram raced around the palace on a pair of old red stilts, until they were stolen.
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A lazy bird hatching an egg wants a vacation, so she asks Horton, the elephant, to sit on her egg--which he does through all sorts of hazards until he is rewarded for doing what he said he would.
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A boy imagines the rare and wonderful fish he might catch in McElligot's Pool.
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When a moose gives a Bingle Bug a ride on his horns, he unwillingly becomes host to a large number of unwelcome guests.
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The King, tired of rain, snow, sun, and fog, commands his magicians to make something else come down from the sky, but when oobleck falls, in sticky greenish droplets, Bartholomew Cubbins shames the King and saves the kingdom.
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If Gerald McGrew ran the zoo, he'd let all the animals go and fill it with more unusual beasts--a ten-footed lion, an Elephant-Cat, a Mulligatawny, a Tufted Mazurka, and others.
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"Based on the Academy Award-winning motion picture." Much to the distress of his parents and classmates, the only way Gerald communicates is through boings, toots, and whistles.
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Tired of scrambled eggs always tasting the same, Peter T. Hooper goes on a great egg hunt for his new recipe.
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Horton the elephant goes to great trouble to protect some very small creatures who make their home on a speck of dust.
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A nonsensical alphabet that begins after the letter "Z".
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Presents the Circus McGurkus with its imaginative young owner, Morris McGurk, and its intrepid performer, Sneelock.
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Two children sitting at home on a rainy day are visited by the Cat in the Hat, who shows them some tricks and games.
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A mean old creature learns a lesson when he tries to find a way to do away with Christmas.
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Contains three modern fables in verse: "Yertle the turtle," "Gertrude McFuzz," and "The big brag."
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Further mischief of the Cat in the Hat, who upsets the household again.
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Describes a birthday celebration in Katroo presided over by the Birthday Bird.
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Nonsense rhymes for beginning readers.
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In verse, Sam-I-am tells of the virtues of green eggs and ham.
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Three animals, a lion, a dog, and a tiger, who consistently pile apples on their heads for fun.
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The Sneetches -- The Zax -- Too many Daves -- What was I scared of? A collection of four humorous fantasies told in rhyme.
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A small bug yawn spreads contagiously and though various creatures, including the Foona Lagoona Baboona, the Collaspable Frink, the Chippendale Mupp, The Oft, and the Krandles. Tells in verse what happens when all ninety-nine zillion nine trillion and three creatures in the world go to sleep.
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An alphabet book which features many strange creatures.
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Pairs of rhyming words are introduced and used in simple sentences, such as "Day. Play. We play all day. Night. Fight. We fight all night."
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Fox and his partner Mr. Knox, converse almost entirely in densely rhyming tongue-twisters which gets on Mr Knox's nerves.
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A boy imagines what it would be like if he had such things as duck feet, a whale spout, and an elephant's trunk.
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A creature tries to get around his problems by travelling to Solla Sollew.
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The illustrations of this book portray the various styles of homes that kids from around the world.
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This classically wacky songbook contains 19 Seuss-songs for the beginning singer. There are lively songs like "Plinker Plunker" and "The No Laugh Race," bedtime songs like "Lullaby for Mr. Benjamin B. Bickelbaum," and just plain silly songs like "Cry a Pint." With a sturdy binding that opens flat for easy use, and simple piano and guitar arrangements,The Cat in the Hat Songbookis truly something to sing about!
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Rhyming text describes the many things a boy and a rabbit's eyes can see, from trees to bees to clocks and socks.
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Beginner's text describes all sorts of feet doing all sorts of things.
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The Cat in the Hat tells us three zany stories-in-verse about his son, his daughter, and his great-great-grandfather. Three stories in verse: "I Can Lick 30 Tigers Today," "King Looie Katz," and "The Glunk that Got Thunk."
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Illustrations and simple text encourage early readers to draw and answer fill-in-the-blank questions about themselves, and covers height, freckles, favorite pets, hobbies, and more.
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"Dr. Seuss didn't finish this picture of Fred. So I helped him out; and I drew Fred a head," begins this delightful coloring book, in which young illustrators follow simple rhyming instructions to fill in the missing elements of the picture.
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Oh, the wonderful things Mr. Brown can do! In this "Book of Wonderful Noises," Mr. Brown struts his stuff, as he imitates everything from popping corks to horse feet ("pop pop pop pop" and "klopp klopp klopp," respectively) while inviting everyone to join him in the fun.
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Humorous nonsense rhymes ("1,2--fish in shoe," "yellow, red--cow in bed") introduce simple words and numbers (1 through 10) and encourage kids to copy them down themselves on the blank lines provided. The first few pages show children how to trace letters...from then on, they're on their own. Learning to print has never been so much fun!
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The Once-ler describes the results of the local pollution problem.
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A mouse invites Mr. Bird into the people house to see the many wonderful things that people use.
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Rhyme and silhouette drawings introduce the shape of bugs, balloons, peanuts, camels, spider webs, and many other familiar objects.
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Compared to the problems of some of the creatures an old man describes, a boy is really quite lucky.
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Drawings and verse point out the many things that are wrong one wacky Wednesday.
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Every new day starts a new adventure.
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A household of unusual creatures help beginning readers recognize common "household" words.
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About the many amazing 'thinks' one can think and the endless possibilities and dreams that imagination can create.
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A youngster plans a huge, spectacular party, inviting friends whose names begin with every letter from A to Z--except for one person.
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The Cat in the Hat challenges readers with seemingly silly questions: Do pineapples grow on pine or apple trees? Do roosters sleep on their backs or sides? Kids will pick up a host of oddball facts, have fun juggling sense and nonsense, and exercise their imaginations.
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The Cat in the Hat takes Young Cat in tow to show him the fun he can get out of reading.
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A collection of nonsensical tongue twisters designed to help young readers build their vocabulary skills.
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A boy has a difficult time making decisions even though there is a vocal bunch of Hunches to help him.
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Engaged in a long-running battle, the Yooks and the Zooks develop more and more sophisticated weaponry as they attempt to outdo each other.
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We follow our hapless hero through his checkup with the experts at the Golden Years Clinic.
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Cartoons and writings by Dr. Seuss before he became a children's literature author.
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A boy is so sleepy that he vows nothing will get him out of his morning bed, neither peas and beans nor the United States Marines.
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Presents humorous, rhyming advice from Dr. Seuss on how to proceed in life,conquer fear, loneliness and confusion, and take charge of one's own actions.
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Theodor Seuss Geiselm, March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991 was an American writer and cartoonist most widely known for his children's books written under the pen name Dr. Seuss.
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This rhyming story describes each day in terms of a particular color which in turn is associated with specific emotions.
