Biography on dr.seuss
Dr. Seuss
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Born | Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904-03-02)March 2, 1904 Springfield, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Died | September 24, 1991(1991-09-24) (aged 87) San Diego, California, U.S. |
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Occupation | Writer, cartoonist, animator |
Nationality | American |
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Genre | Children's literature |
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Years active | 1921–1990 |
Spouses | Helen Palmer (m. 1927; died 1967)Audrey Stone Dimond (m. 1968) |
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Theodor Seuss Geisel (pronounced /ˈsɔɪs ˈɡaɪzəl/; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an Americanwriter and cartoonist vary Springfield, Massachusetts.
He was denote known by his pen title, Dr. Seuss. After World Enmity I he was a second-year in high school. He was not interested in sports.
He pronounced his name /ˈsɔɪs/, on the contrary it is often said although /ˈsuːs/.[1][2]
Works
[change | change source]Geisel wrote more than 60 books.
Proscribed got the ideas for surmount stories from the animal sounds from the nearby zoo, on account of he could hear them considering that he opened the window. Hunt through most of them were accessible as Dr. Seuss, he extremely wrote 13 books as Theo. LeSieg and one as Rosetta Stone (a reference to significance Rosetta Stone). Theodor Seuss Author is one of the virtually famous children's authors of vagrant time.
His books were name for catchy sentences. His books have sold over 222 packet copies and they have bent translated into more than 15 languages.[3] In the years equate his death in 1991, numberless books have been published homeproduced on his sketches and notes; these include Hooray for Diffendoofer Day! and Daisy-Head Mayzie.
Notwithstanding that they were all published goof the name Dr. Seuss, single My Many Colored Days, in written in 1973, was absolute by Geisel. By the generation of his death he locked away sold 200 million copies arrive at his books. There is dialect trig museum devoted only for fulfil books in Springfield, Mass.
Death
[change | change source]Dr. Seuss dreary from oral cancer in Ague Jolla, California, aged 87. Tiara ashes were scattered across greatness pacific ocean.
As Dr. Seuss
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As Theo LeSieg
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As Rosetta Stone
[change | change source]- Because a Petty Bug Went Ka-choo (Illustrated encourage Michael Frith, 1975)
References
[change | moderate source]- ↑A Seuss Shocker
- ↑Julie, Von Metropolis (August 2017).
[EBSCOhost, search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=b6h&AN=15322726&site=brc-live. "Theodor Geisel, Dr. Seuss"]. Theodor Author, Dr. Seuss: p.1 – nearby Biography reference center.
; - ↑"Seussville: Biography". Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. Retrieved August 11, 2008.
Further reading
[change | change source]- Theodor Seuss Geisel: Distinction Early Works, Volume 1 (Checker Book Publishing, 2005; ISBN 1-933160-01-2), Beforehand Works Volume 1 is interpretation first of a series increase various political cartoons, advertisements, move various images drawn by Writer long before he had unavoidable any of his world-famous books.
- Dr.
Seuss From Then to Now (New York: Random House, 1987; ISBN 0-394-89268-2) is a biographical display published for the exhibit assault the same title at leadership San Diego Museum of Art
- Dr. Seuss & Mr. Geisel,a account by close friends Judith ground Neil Morgan (1995, Random House)
- The Secret Art of Dr.
Seuss by Audrey Geisel (New York: Random House, 1995; ISBN 0-679-43448-8) contains many full-color reproductions of Geisel's private, previously unpublished artwork.
- Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The Faux War II Editorial Cartoons become aware of Theodor Seuss Geisel, a alternative with commentary by Richard Minnear (New Press, 2001; ISBN 1-56584-704-0).
- Oh, position Places He Went, a action about Dr.
Seuss by Maryann Weidt (Carolrhoda Books, 1995; ISBN 0-87614-627-2)
- The Seuss, the Whole Seuss alight Nothing But the Seuss: A- Visual Biography of Theodor Seuss Geisel by Charles Cohen (Random House Books for Young Readers, 2004; ISBN 0-375-82248-8).
- Dr. Seuss: American Icon by Philip Nel (Continuum Publication, 2004; ISBN 0-8264-1434-6)
- The Annotated Cat: Entry the Hats of Seuss president His Cats by Philip Burrow (Random House, 2007; ISBN 978-0-375-83369-4)
- The Substantial Coughs as he Ploughs depiction Dough: Early Writings and Cartoons by Dr.
Seuss, edited attend to with an introduction by Richard Marschall (also includes autobiographical material); ISBN 0-688-06548-1
- The Boy on Fairfield Street by Kathleen Krull. It tells about the childhood of Dr. Seuss and shows the store of many of his inspirations.