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By: Abby McMurry 9/13/11. Theodor Seuss Geisel Theodor Seuss Geisel (Ted) was born on Howard Street in Springfield Massachusetts. Ted attend Dartmouth.

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1 By: Abby McMurry 9/13/11

2 Theodor Seuss Geisel Theodor Seuss Geisel (Ted) was born on Howard Street in Springfield Massachusetts. Ted attend Dartmouth College. He would become a famous write, and gave his mother credit for inspiring the rhythms he used. Dr. Seuss past away on September 24, 1994

3 OH the books he would write! Dr. Seuss wrote 44 children’s books during his career. The books were made in fifteen different languages. 200 million copies of Dr. Seuss books were made. These books included books like….

4 The Cat in the Hat “ Look at me! Look at me! Look at me NOW! It is fun to have fun But you have to know how” ~ The Cat in the Hat http://www.readingwell.com/pg-drseuss.htm

5 Green Eggs and Ham “ I do not like them Sam-I-am. I do not like green Eggs and ham.” ~Green Eggs and Ham

6 Yertle the Turtle “ I'm Yertle the Turtle Oh, marvelous me! For I am the ruler of all that I see.” ~Yertle the Turtle

7 Horton Hears A WHO! “ Because, after all, a person’s a person no matter how small” ~Horton Hears A Who

8 Accomplishments Seuss was editor-in-chief of the Jack-O- Lantern at Dartmouth College. He wrote 44 children’s books Close to 11 television show got their ideas from Seuss His books inspired a Broad-way musical and feature length motion picture. Honors include: Two Academy awards, two Emmy awards, a Peabody Award and Pulitzer Award.

9 Fun for Parents and children a like This website is a fun place to learn a little bit more about Dr. Seuss’s books. www.seussville.com

10 Citations Theodor Seuss Geisel - "Dr. Seuss" Biography. Web. 13 Sept. 2011.. Dr. Seuss | Seussville.com. Web. 13 Sept. 2011.. Early Moments Children's Book Club. Web. 13 Sept. 2011.


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