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	Seussentenial
		Theodor (“Ted”) Seuss Geisel was born on March 2, 1904, in Springfield, Massachusetts.
		His mother, Henrietta Seuss Geisel, had worked in her father’s bakery before marrying Ted’s father, often memorizing the names of the pies that were on special each day and ‘chanting’ them to her customers.
		Geisel continued to contribute to Jack o, merely signing his work as “Seuss.” This is the first record of his using the pseudonym Seuss, which was both his middle name and his mother's maiden name.
	www.seussville.com /seussentennial/resources1.html (546 words)

	MSN Encarta - Theodore Geisel
		Theodor Seuss Geisel was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, to parents who were German immigrants.
		Geisel followed it up with works such as The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins (1938), The King's Stilts (1939), and Horton Hatches the Egg (1940), the story of an elephant duped by a bird to sit on her egg.
		Although he never received the Caldecott Medal for children’s picture books, Geisel was given a special Pulitzer Prize citation in 1984 for his lifetime contribution to the education and enjoyment of America's children and their parents.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761557827/Geisel_Theodore_Seuss.html (663 words)

	Dr. Seuss - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Seuss is the pen name of Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991).
		Seuss wrote most of his books in a verse form that in the terminology of metrics would be characterized as anapestic tetrameter, a meter employed also by Lord Byron and other poets of the English literary canon.
		When Seuss died of cancer at the age of 87 in 1991, his widow Audrey Geisel was placed in charge of all licensing matters.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dr._Seuss (3647 words)

	Dr. Seuss collection of original and limited edition artwork.
		Seuss was born in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1904.
		Geisel was a Lt. Colonel in the Army in World War II.
		These are paintings that Geisel painted for his own pleasure and never before shown to the public and exhibit a more sophisticated, technically accomplished and quite unrestrained side to his talent.
	www.peabodyfineart.com /seuss/seusbio.htm (277 words)

	Dr. Seuss: A brief, rough, biography.
		Theodor Seuss Geisel was born 2 March 1904 in Springfield, MA.
		This inspired Geisel's publisher, and prompted him to send Geisel a list of 400 words he felt were important, asked him to cut the list to 250 words (the publishers idea of how many words at one time a first grader could absorb), and write a book.
		Geisel : A Biography by Judith and Neil Morgan.
	www.seuss.org /seuss/seuss.bio.html (649 words)

	Encyclopedia: Theodor Seuss Geisel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Toward the end of his life, Seuss seems to have relaxed his policy, and several other cartoons and toys were made featuring his characters, usually the Cat in the Hat and the Grinch.
		Seuss From Then to Now (New York, Random House, 1987, ISBN 0394892682) is a biographical retrospective published for the exhibit of the same title at the San Diego Museum of Art
		The Seuss, the Whole Seuss and Nothing But the Seuss : A Visual Biography of Theodor Seuss Geisel by Charles Cohen (Random House Books for Young Readers, 2004; ISBN 0375822488).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Theodor-Seuss-Geisel (3186 words)

	NEA: Dr. Seuss' Biography
		Seuss was born Theodor Geisel in Springfield, Massachusetts, on March 2, 1904.
		Geisel developed the idea for his first children's book in 1936 while on a vacation cruise.
		While Theodor Geisel died on September 24, 1991, Dr. Seuss lives on, inspiring generations of children of all ages to explore the joys of reading.
	www.nea.org /readacross/resources/seussbiography.html (388 words)

	Theodor Seuss Geisel - "Dr. Seuss" Biography
		Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known to the world as the beloved Dr. Seuss, was born in 1904 on Howard Street in Springfield, Massachusetts.
		Ted's father, Theodor Robert, and grandfather were brewmasters in the city.
		His mother, Henrietta Seuss Geisel, often soothed her children to sleep by "chanting" rhymes remembered from her youth.
	www.catinthehat.org /history.htm (801 words)

	Dr. Seuss -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Seuss is the (An author's pseudonym) pen name of Theodor Seuss Geisel (March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991).
		Geisel was born in (Click link for more info and facts about Springfield, Massachusetts) Springfield, Massachusetts, on March 2, 1904.
		In May 1954, (The period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)) Life magazine published a report on (An inability to read) illiteracy among school children, which concluded that children were not learning to read because their books were boring.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/dr/dr._seuss.htm (3922 words)

	Amazon.ca: Books: Dr. Seuss Goes to War: The World War II Editorial Cartoons of Theodor Seuss Geisel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Seuss was hired to draw political cartoons for the New York newspaper PM in 1941 and remained through 1943.
		Seuss, and his newspaper PM, were strongly opposed to the isolationist movement in the U.S. in the months before America's entry into the war.
		Seuss' work is sharply critical of anti--Semitism and anti-Black racism, yet the images are shockingly and undeniably racist in their portrayal of Japanese Americans.
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/156584565X (1744 words)

	THEODOR SEUSS GEISEL HONORED BY U.S. POSTAL SERVICE
		Theodor Seuss Geisel (pronounced GUYS-ell) was born on March 2, 1904, in Springfield, Mass.
		In 1984, Geisel was honored with a Pulitzer Prize "for his special contribution over nearly half a century to the education and enjoyment of America's children and their parents."
		Geisel's talents also extended to film, and, always alert to new ways of reaching children, Dr. Seuss was intrigued by the possibilities of television.
	www.usps.com /communications/news/stamps/2004/sr04_016.htm (1067 words)

	Pun of the Day funny people: Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss)
		This inspired Geisel's publisher, and prompted him to send Geisel a list of 400 words he felt were important, asked him to cut the list to 250 words, and write a book.
		Seuss was granted doctorates in literature and fine arts by seven universities.
		Theodor Seuss Geisel died on the 24th of September, 1991.
	www.punoftheday.com /funny015.html (467 words)

	Geisel, Theodor Seuss on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Seuss Enterprises Declares 2004 'Seussentennial: A Century of Imagination' to Celebrate the 100th Birthday of Theodor Seuss Geisel; 'Seussentennial' Will Honor the Creative Genius of Theodor Seuss Geisel, Whose...
		Theodor 'Dr. Seuss' Geisel to be Honored on New Postage Stamp in 2004.
		Theodor Seuss Geisel will be honored with a 37-cent commemorative stamp on March 2, 2004.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/x/x-g1eisel-t1.asp (563 words)

	Additional Reading (from Theodor Seuss Geisel) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
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		The German physiologist Theodor Schwann founded modern histology, a branch of anatomy that deals with the minute structure of animal and plant tissues.
		The 19th-century novelist and poet Theodor Fontane is considered the first master of modern realistic fiction in Germany.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-2628?tocId=2628 (577 words)

	The New Press: Dr. Seuss Goes to War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In recognition of the event, Seuss Enterprises is organizing a yearlong, nationwide celebration of Dr. Seuss’s life and work that will include one hundred days of events and activities across forty American cities.
		Seuss Goes to War, which has sold more than 80,000 copies and received national attention from both feature writers and book reviewers.
		Seuss Goes to War features handsome, large-format reproductions of more than 200 of Geisel’s cartoons and an introduction by the Pulitzer Prize–winning cartoonist Art Spiegelman that firmly locates Seuss in the pantheon of the leading political cartoonists of the century.
	www.thenewpress.com /books/drseuss.htm (331 words)

	Featured Author: Dr. Seuss
		Seuss was his middle name and he put Dr. in front of it because his father had always wanted him to be a doctor.
		Seuss died in California in 1991, a time of mourning for many of his readers.
		Seuss was one of the few authors of children's books who could get away with moralizing.
	www.carolhurst.com /authors/drseuss.html (1205 words)

	Theodor Seuss Geisel: Author Study
		Theodor Seuss Geisel was born in 1901 in Springfield, Massachusetts.
		Theodore Geisel got around this ban by submitting articles with a number of aliases, including L. Burbank, Thomas Mott Osborne (then warden of Sing Sing prison), Ted Seuss, or, merely, Seuss.
		Helen Palmer Geisel was the driving force in their relationship, keeping everything together in the background while Ted worked.
	www.anapsid.org /aboutmk/seuss.html (7951 words)

	Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) to be Commemorated on Postage Stamp
		Geisel authored 44 books for children using rhyming text combined with illustrations, unusual in children's books when his first manuscript was presented to publishers in the 1930s.
		In 1984, Geisel was honored with a Pulitzer Prize "for his special contribution over nearly half a century to the education and enjoyment of America's children and their parents." His final book, "Oh, the Places You'll Go!" (1990), offered encouragement to the young as they set out on the journey of life.
		To see the Theodor Seuss Geisel stamp and other images from the 2004 Commemorative Stamp Program, visit the Postal Store at www.usps.com/shop and click on "Release Schedule" in the Collector's Corner.
	www.usps.com /communications/news/stamps/2004/sr04_008.htm (1025 words)

	Theodor Seuss Geisel -- Encyclopædia Britannica
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		Washington as It Was: Photographs by Theodor Horydczak, 1923-1959
		English translation of this work of fiction by Theodor Storm, poet and novelist whose novellas are among the finest in German literature.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9036310 (634 words)

	History of Dr. Seuss 1904-1991
		Captain Geisel would write for Frank Capra's Signal Corps Unit (for which he won the Legion of Merit) and do documentaries (he won Oscar's for Hitler Lives and Design for Death).
		The report said, among other things, that children were having trouble to read because their books were boring.
		Nine months later, Geisel, using 220 of the words given to him published The Cat in the Hat, which went on to instant success.
	www.funtocollect.com /noname9.html (416 words)

	Geisel, Theodor Seuss
		Seuss - Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel) children's author Born: 3/2/1904 Birthplace: Springfield,...
		Seuss Enterprises Declares 2004 'Seussentennial: A Century of Imagination' to Celebrate the 100th Birthday of Theodor Seuss Geisel; 'Seussentennial' Will Honor the Creative Genius of Theodor Seuss Geisel, Whose Life and Legacy Continue to Inspire the Imagination of Generations of Americans.
		Random House Publishes New Biography of Dr. Seuss In Conjunction With The Centennial Celebration of His Birth - March 2, 2004; The Seuss, The Whole Seuss, and Nothing But the Seuss: A Visual Biography Of Theodor Seuss Geisel is Written by Leading Seuss Expert Charles D. Cohen.
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	AllRefer.com - Theodor Seuss Geisel (American Literature, Biography) - Encyclopedia
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	Dr. Seuss on the Web
		Seuss Went to War, a catalog of Seuss's World War II cartoons (1941-43); and The Advertising Artwork of Dr. Seuss.
		Seuss: two-hour episode premieres on 30 Nov. 2003, at 8 p.m.
		Geisel, Theodor Seuss ("Dr. Seuss"): biographical profile from Gale.
	www.k-state.edu /english/nelp/seuss (1316 words)

	Seuss Biography
		Better known by his pen name, Dr. Seuss, he populated his odd and fanciful children's books with a hybrid bestiary of Wockets, Whos, Grinches, bunches of Hunches, Bar-ba-loots, red fish, blue fish, and a fox in socks.
		In addition to becoming one of the world's most loved children's writers, Ted Geisel worked as a political cartoonist, an advertising illustrator, and a documentary filmmaker.
		Seuss claimed his ideas started with doodles: "I may doodle a couple of animals; if they bite each other, it's going to be a good book."
	www.infoplease.com /spot/seuss1.html (431 words)

	Publisher description for Library of Congress control number 2003020526 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Theodor Seuss Geisel, creator of Horton the Elephant, the Grinch, the Cat in the Hat, and a madcap menagerie of the best-loved children’s characters of all time, stands alone as the preeminent figure of children’s literature.
		But Geisel was a private man who was happier at the drawing table than he was across from any reporter or would-be biographer.
		Under the thoughtful scrutiny of Charles D. Cohen, Geisel’s lesser known works yield valuable insights into the imaginative and creative processes of one of the 20th century’s most original thinkers.
	www.loc.gov /catdir/description/random0415/2003020526.html (172 words)

	ALSC Announces Theodor Seuss Geisel Award
		The Theodor Seuss Geisel Award will be presented annually to both the author and illustrator of an outstanding book for beginning readers published in the past calendar year.
		The first winners of the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award will be announced during the ALA Midwinter Meeting in January 2006.
		Children want the same things we want: to laugh, to be challenged, to be entertained and delighted." Brilliant, playful and always respectful of children, Dr. Seuss charmed his way into the consciousness of four generations of youngsters and parents.
	www.writenews.com /2005/011405_award_geisel.htm (337 words)

	NEA: Comprehensive Biography of Theodor Seuss Geisel
		Despite some financial hardship the Geisels encountered due to Prohibition, Ted enjoyed a fairly happy childhood -- reading comic strips, writing humorous poems, and drawing his own cartoons. His mother, Henrietta Seuss Geisel, had worked in her father's bakery before marrying Ted's father, and to memorize the names of the pies she "chanted" them to customers.
		His reign as editor, however, came to an abrupt end when Ted and his friends were caught throwing a party that did not coincide with school policy.
		Geisel continued to contribute to Jacko, merely signing his work as "Seuss," which was both his middle name and his mother's maiden name.
	www.nea.org /readacross/resources/seussbiocomp.html (2119 words)

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