Read Across America Celebrates Dr. Seuss Birthday

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Read Across America Celebrates Dr. Seuss Birthday

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Read Across America Celebrates Dr. Seuss Birthday. Theodore Geisel was born March 2, 1904. His mother loved to read. His father worked in a zoo. What would a camel and a giraffe and a goat look like if you mixed them together????. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Read Across AmericaCelebrates

Dr. Seuss Birthday

Theodore Geisel was born March 2, 1904

His father w

orked in

a zoo His mother loved to read

What would a camel and a

giraffe and a goat look like if you

mixed them together????

The first book he wrote wasAnd to Think That I Saw it On Mulberry Street

Written in

1937No one

really liked it!

His most famous book!

Written in 1957

with 236 wordsThe Cat in the Hat

Dr. Seuss is the author of 44 books

The last book

Dr. Seuss died in 1991 at the

age of 87

Good News

Lost books and stories written by Dr. Seuss are still being published!

Building a Nation of Readers!

Grab Your Hat

and Read with

the Cat!