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Theodore Seuss GeiselTheodore Seuss GeiselTheodore Seuss GeiselTheodore Seuss Geisel
ImportantImportant LessonsLessons ofof hishis LifeLife
• Take time to enjoy life • Be happy with what life gives
you • Follow what you like and make
the most of it• Find a way to voice your opinion • Find what will bring release of
stress in times of need and anxiety
• You should walk your own path in life
• Whatever you do, do it to perfection
Important Important People/Times in LifePeople/Times in Life
• Father• Mother• Edward Smith• Oxford• Helen Palmer• Audrey Stone• Bennett Cerf and Bob
Berenstain • WWI and WWII
AccomplishmentsAccomplishments• 8 honorary Doctorates• Met 7 presidents, 3
before he was a well known author
• At least three academy awards
• Pulitzer prize winner• Wrote about 58 books
TriviaTrivia
• Claustrophobic• Fear of Public
speaking• Propaganda artist• Invented
Infantograph• Collected hats
FactsFacts onon Dr. Seuss’Dr. Seuss’ BooksBooks
Number of Books by Dr. Seuss per Decade
4 4
10
17
15
7
1
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s
Decade
Num
ber
of B
ooks
Number of Books
Dr. Seuss Books Written Per Decade
DecadePublished Number of Books
1930s 4
1940s 4
1950s 10
1960s 17
1970s 15
1980s 7
1990s 1
Total 58
Dr. SeussDr. SeussDr. Seuss
WritingLiteracy Artist
Children’s StoriesAdult Books Beginning Books PaintingsCartoons
Activist
Political Cartoons Letters