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You probably know Dr. Seuss because of his books like the Cat in the Hat and The Loorax. But I bet you don’t know that he was a poet. Some of his famous.

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3 You probably know Dr. Seuss because of his books like the Cat in the Hat and The Loorax. But I bet you don’t know that he was a poet. Some of his famous poems were Green Eggs and Ham, and the Cat in the hat. Some were based on his books he wrote.

4 http://www.seussville.com/ http://www.youtube.com/w atch?v=3S- 4EQY1Acc&feature=pyv http://www.youtube.com/w atch?v=-QVCIDVeelA

5 I am Sam I am Sam Sam I am That Sam-I-am! Than Sam-I-am! I do not like that Sam-I-am! Do you like green eggs and ham? I do not like them, Sam-I-am. I do not like green eggs and ham.

6 The cat in the hat With red and white stripes With an exotic, exuberant face Bringing chaos from one place to other He does wacky things To amuse the children He makes everything he can To make the children laugh He yells, he jumps, he follows his id side He laughs, he smiles, doesn't follows directions He's white, and black, a mixed creation He uses, a big bow, its red as the stripes Is everything about fun He can't think about more Its time, to fix the damage Can be fun, but not as a massage The cat in the hat Needs help to solve that Thing 1, Thing 2 Will help forward all The mom Is close She unlocks the door Is hard, to know, the kids are cool Normal, as before Bye bye to the cat

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8 Birth Time and Place Death Time and Place  March 2, 1904  Springfield, Massachusetts  He died La Jolla, California, U.S.  He died September 24, 1991(1991-09-24) (aged 87)

9 Quick Facts: Theodor Robert Geisel was his Dad. Henrietta Seuss Geisel was his Mom. Quick Facts: Theodor Robert Geisel was his Dad. Henrietta Seuss Geisel was his Mom.  Dr. Seuss’s real name was Theodor Seuss Geisel.  Nickname:  Nickname: Ted  Spouses: Helen Palmer  Spouses: Helen Palmer Geisel (1927–1967) Audrey Stone Dimond (1968– 1991)  Pen name:  Pen name: Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg, Rosetta Stone, Theophrastus Seuss  Middle Name: Seuss

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11 HHis parents were Theodor and Henrietta Geisel. He didn't have any brothers or sisters.  He treated his characters he drew as his children.

12 Dr. Seuss was a cartoonist, and was thrilled when one of his submissions was published in The Saturday Evening Post. Above is one of his cartoon drawings.

13 http://www.coolmath-games.com/0- parking-mania-2/index.html

14  Some of Dr. Seuss’s favorite hobbies were reading to children, writing books, and creating new ideas for other people to write.  http://www.youtube. com/watch?v=6BF2 U0fPgb0&feature=res ults_main&playnext= 1&list=PLFB9A9C661F 20B102 http://www.youtube. com/watch?v=6BF2 U0fPgb0&feature=res ults_main&playnext= 1&list=PLFB9A9C661F 20B102  Taylor Swift tells about “The Loorax” by Dr. Seuss.

15 http://www.drseussart.com/biography.html http://papahere.com/about-blog/poetry-of- dr-seuss/ www.google.com www.seussville.com


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