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Dr.seuss

Published on Nov 18, 2015

Presentation about dr. seuss.

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Dr.seuss

the facts behind the legend, joshua chao-style.

Childhood.

  • zoice. 
  • born theodor (ted) seuss geisel.
  • 3/2/1904, Springfield, MA.
  • brewmasters. freaking brewmasters.

College college college

  • dartmouth
  • jack o' lantern
  • whoops, dad.
  • oxford, helen palmer, and life.

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quick, henry, the flit!

WWII

  • seuss = private snafu

children books

  • "standard" contract
  • chrysanthemum-pearl
  • And to Think I Saw it on Mulberry Street
  • Houghton Mifflin and Random House
  • Beginner Books

the political seuss

  • WWII  - yertle the turtle
  • Atomic warfare - horton hears a who
  • the lorax & the butter battle book

death and legacy

  • september 24, 1991, age 87
  • "We can... and we've got to... do better than this."