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| x How the Grinch Stole Christmas! |
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is a children's book by Dr. Seuss written in rhymed verse with illustrations by the author, and published by Random House in 1957. The book criticizes the commercialization of Christmas and satirizes those who profit...
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| x The Cat in the Hat |
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The Cat in the Hat is a children's book by Dr. Seuss, featuring a tall, anthropomorphic, mischievous cat, wearing a tall, red and white striped hat, and a bowtie. He also carries an umbrella. With the series of Beginner Books that The Cat...
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| x Horton Hears a Who! |
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Horton Hears a Who! is a 1954 book by Theodor Seuss Geisel, under the name Dr. Seuss. It is the second Seuss book to feature Horton the Elephant, the first being Horton Hatches the Egg. The Whos would later make a reappearance in How the Grinch...
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| x Fox in Socks |
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Fox in Socks is a children's book by Dr. Seuss, first published in 1965. It features two main characters, Fox and his partner Mr. Knox, who converse almost entirely in densely rhyming tongue-twisters.
The book in some ways bears a resemblance to...
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| x Green Eggs and Ham |
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Green Eggs and Ham is a best-selling and critically acclaimed book by Dr. Seuss, first published in 1960. As of 2001, according to Publishers Weekly, it was the fourth-bestselling English-language children's book (novel) of all time.
The story is...
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| x Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now! |
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Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now! (ISBN 0-394-82490-3) is a children's book by Dr. Seuss. Written as a book for early beginning readers, it is suitable for children who can not yet read at the level of more advanced beginning books such as...
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| x The Sneetches and Other Stories |
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The Sneetches and Other Stories is a collection of stories by Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel). It is composed of four separate stories, unrelated except in the fact that most of the stories have important morals. The four stories are:
The first two...
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| x The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins |
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The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins is a children's book, written by Dr. Seuss and published in 1938. Unlike the majority of Dr. Seuss's books, it is written in prose rather than rhyming and metered verse. The characters of Bartholomew and King...
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| x Horton Hatches the Egg |
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Horton Hatches the Egg is a children's book by Dr. Seuss, first published in 1940. The book, along with Horton Hears a Who later provided the thrust of the plot for the Broadway musical Seussical. The character Horton appeared again in Horton Hears...
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| x The Butter Battle Book |
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The Butter Battle Book is a rhyming story written by Dr. Seuss. It was published by Random House Books for Young Readers on January 12, 1984. It is an anti-war story; specifically, a parable about arms races in general and mutually assured...
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| x And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street |
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And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street is a book written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss. Originally published in 1937, it was Seuss's first children's book. Originally titled A Story That No One Can Beat, the manuscript was rejected by some 20...
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| x My Many Colored Days |
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My Many Colored Days is a children's book written by Dr. Seuss. It was published posthumously in 1996 by Alfred A. Knopf, after Seuss's death in 1991. It features paintings by Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher. A rhyming story, it describes each day in...
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| x Yertle the Turtle |
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Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories is a picture book collection by Theodor Geisel, published under his more commonly-known pseudonym of Dr. Seuss. It was first released by Random House Books on April 12, 1958, and is written in Seuss's trademark...
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| x Oh, the Places You'll Go! |
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Oh, the Places You'll Go! (ISBN 978-0-679-80527-4) is a book written and illustrated by children's author Dr. Seuss. It was first published by Random House on January 22, 1990, making it his last book published before his death. The book concerns...
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| x On Beyond Zebra! |
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On Beyond Zebra! is an illustrated children's book by Theodor Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. This book fits into the genre of literary nonsense. The young narrator, not content with the confines of the ordinary alphabet, invents additional...
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| x Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose |
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Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose is a 1948 children's book by Dr. Seuss.
Thidwick, a moose who lives in a herd "about sixty or more" , accepts a bug living on his antlers for free, who tells a spider of the free housing, and both accept a "Zinn-a-zu"...
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| x The King's Stilts |
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The King's Stilts is a children's book by Dr. Seuss, published in 1939 by Random House.
The King's Stilts tells the story of King Birtram of Binn, who dedicates himself to safeguarding his kingdom, which lives in a precarious existence. It is...
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| x The Seven Lady Godivas |
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The Seven Lady Godivas: The True Facts Concerning History's Barest Family is a picture book of the tale of Lady Godiva, written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss. One of Seuss's few books written for adults, its original 1939 publication by Random House...
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| x McElligot's Pool |
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McElligot's Pool (ISBN 978-0-39-480083-7) is a 1947 children's book by Dr. Seuss.
It is a tale of a boy named Marco who is ridiculed for fishing in a small, polluted pool. In typical Seussian fashion, when confronted with the limitations of his...
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| x Bartholomew and the Oobleck |
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Bartholomew and the Oobleck is a 1949 book by Dr. Seuss (Theodor Geisel). It follows the adventures of a young boy named Bartholomew, who must rescue his kingdom from a sticky substance called oobleck. The book is a sequel of sorts to The 500 Hats...
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| x If I Ran the Circus |
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If I Ran the Circus is a children's book by Dr. Seuss, published in 1956 by Random House. Although it is perhaps not the best known of Seuss's books, its title is often used in North American English as a saying for introducing an opinion.
Like The...
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| x Happy Birthday to You! |
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Happy Birthday to You! is a 1959 children's book by Dr. Seuss. It deals with a fantastic land called Katroo, where the Birthday Bird throws everyone an amazing party on their special day.
The Birthday Bird appears in an episode of The Wubbulous...
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| x One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish |
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One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish is a 1960 children's book by Dr. Seuss. A simple rhyming book for learner readers, it is a book with a freewheeling plot about a boy and a girl, and the many amazing creatures they have for friends and pets. One...
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| x Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book |
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Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book is a 1962 children's book by Dr. Seuss.
This book begins with a small bug yawning. This yawn spreads (as yawns are terribly contagious) and then the book follows various creatures, including the Foona Lagoona Baboona, the...
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| x I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew |
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I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew is a 1965 children's book by Dr. Seuss. The story features classic Seuss rhymes and drawings in his distinctive pen and ink style.
Solla Sollew is a tale of a young person who discovers the "troubles" of life...
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| x The Cat in the Hat Song Book |
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The Cat in the Hat Song Book is a 1967 children's book of silly songs containing lyrics and illustrations by Dr. Seuss and music by Seuss's musical director for How the Grinch Stole Christmas! and composer for the animated TV special, Horton Hears a...
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| x Daisy - Head Mayzie |
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Daisy-Head Mayzie is a children's book written by Dr. Seuss, although he did not illustrate it, nor was it published until 1995, after his death.
The book is about a schoolgirl named Mayzie who one day suddenly sprouts a bright yellow daisy from her...
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| x The Lorax |
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The Lorax is a children's book, written by Dr. Seuss and first published in 1971. It chronicles the plight of the environment and the Lorax (a mossy, bossy man-like creature resembling an Emperor Tamarin), who speaks for the trees against the greedy...
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| x The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss |
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The Secret Art of Dr. Seuss (ISBN 0-679-43448-8) is a collection of visual art created by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. It was published in 1995, after Geisel's death, by Random House of New York.
The bulk of this collection...
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| x Hooray for Diffendoofer Day! |
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Hooray for Diffendoofer Day! (ISBN 0-679-89008-4) is a children's book credited to Dr. Seuss "with some help by Jack Prelutsky and Lane Smith". The book is based on verses and sketches created by Seuss before his death in 1991, and was expanded to...
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| x The Foot Book |
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The Foot Book: Dr. Seuss's Wacky Book of Opposites (ISBN 0-394-80937-8) is a children's book written by Dr. Seuss and first published in 1968. The book is intended for young children, and it seeks to convey the concept of opposites through...
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| x Come over to My House |
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Come over to My House is a 1966 children's book written by Dr. Seuss and illustrated by Richard Erdoes. The name "Theo. LeSieg" was a pen name of Theodor Geisel, who is more commonly known by another pen name, Dr. Seuss.
The illustrations portray...
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| x I Wish That I Had Duck Feet |
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I Wish That I Had Duck Feet is a children's book written by Dr. Seuss and first published in 1965. "Theo. LeSieg" was a pen name of Theodor Geisel, who is more commonly known as Dr. Seuss. The story concerns a boy who wishes that he could have many...
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| x The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T |
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The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T. is a 1953 musical fantasy film. It is best known for being the only feature film ever written by Theodor Seuss Geisel ("Dr. Seuss"), who was responsible for the story, screenplay, and lyrics. It was directed by Roy...
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| x The Cat in the Hat |
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The Cat in the Hat is a 2003 American comedy film, loosely adaptated from the 1957 book of the same name by Dr. Seuss. It was produced by Brian Grazer and directed by Bo Welch, and stars Mike Myers in the title role of the Cat in the Hat, and Dakota...
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| x How the Grinch Stole Christmas! |
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Dr. Seuss's How the Grinch Stole Christmas, also known as The Grinch, is a 2000 American live-action film from Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment, based on the 1957 book of the same name by Dr. Seuss. Because the film is based on a...
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| x Horton Hears a Who! |
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Dr. Seuss' Horton Hears a Who! is a 2008 CGI-animated feature film based on the Dr. Seuss book of the same name, the fourth feature film from Blue Sky Studios, and the third Dr. Seuss-based feature film, following How the Grinch Stole Christmas and...
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| x Your Job In Germany |
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Your Job In Germany is a short film made for the United States War Department in 1945. It was intended to be shown to U.S. soldiers about to occupy Germany. The film was made by the military films unit commanded by Frank Capra, and was written by...
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| x It's Grinch Night |
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Halloween Is Grinch Night is an animated television special co-produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises and Dr. Seuss. It won the 1977 Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program. It premiered on ABC October 29, 1977.
The story takes place in and...
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| x The Hoober-Bloob Highway |
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The Hoober-Bloob Highway is an animated special written by Dr. Seuss and produced by DePatie-Freleng for CBS in 1975. The special is a musical, and features several songs written by Dr. Seuss and composed by Dean Elliott.
The titular highway is a...
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| x The Cat in the Hat |
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The Cat in the Hat is an animated musical television special first aired on CBS on March 10, 1971, based on the 1957 Dr. Seuss' children's book of the same name. Produced by DePatie-Freleng using veteran Warner Bros. theatrical-cartoon animators,...
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| x Dr. Seuss on the Loose |
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Dr. Seuss on the Loose is an animated special for television, first airing on CBS on October 15, 1973, and hosted by The Cat in the Hat, who appears in bridging sequences where he introduced animated adaptations of three Dr. Seuss children's stories...
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| x The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat |
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The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat is an animated TV special starring two of Dr. Seuss' famous characters, The Grinch and The Cat in the Hat. The special premiered on May 20, 1982 on ABC and won two Emmys for Outstanding Animated Program and...
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| x The Butter Battle Book |
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An animated version of Dr. Seuss's The Butter Battle Book adapted into an TV Special in 1989 by filmmaker Ralph Bakshi and narrated by Charles Durning.
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| x The Grinch |
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The Grinch is a cartoon character created by Dr. Seuss. He first appeared in the 1957 children's book, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!. This was followed in 1966 by a popular television special also titled How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, produced...
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| x The Cat in the Hat |
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The Cat in the Hat is a fictional children's book character created by Dr. Seuss, and featured in some of his books.
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| x Marvin K. Mooney |
Marvin K. Mooney is a fictional character featured in Dr. Seuss's children's book "Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!"
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| x Yertle the Turtle |
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| x The Lorax |
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| x Horton |
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Horton, or Horton the Elephant, is a fictional character created by children's book writer Dr. Seuss. Horton is featured in stories such as "Horton Hears a Who!" and "Horton Hatches the Egg".
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| x The Lorax |
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The Lorax is an animated musical television TV special based on the Dr. Seuss book of the same title. It was directed by Hawley Pratt, produced by DePatie-Freleng Enterprises and starring the voice talents of Eddie Albert and Bob Holt. ...
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| x The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss |
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The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by Jim Henson Television, and aired for two seasons (1996–1997) on the Nick Jr. Block on Nickelodeon (United...
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| x Gerald McBoing-Boing |
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Gerald McBoing-Boing is an animated children's television series based on the original cartoon. It premiered on Cartoon Network (United States) on August 22, 2005, as part of their Tickle-U programming block, and on TELETOON in English and French ...
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| x How the Grinch Stole Christmas! |
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas! is a 1966 American animated television special directed by Chuck Jones. It is based on the children's book of the same title by Dr. Seuss, the story of The Grinch trying to take away Christmas from the townsfolk below...
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