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DR. SEUSS


By Elizabeth Flanagan
EARLY CHILDHOOD
 Ted Geisel (Dr. Seuss) was born on March 2,
  1904. His first home was at 74 Fairfield St.,
  Springfield, Massachusetts.
 Ted’s and his family lived near the local
  library and zoo.
 He drew a lot of pictures of the animals while
  he was at the zoo.
 He loved to read and write stories.
 He thought his neighbors were interesting
EDUCATION
 In high school he was voted Class Artist and
  Class Wit
 His English teacher encouraged him to apply
  to Dartmouth College.
 At Dartmouth he wrote for the school
  newspaper.
 After graduation, he went to Oxford for a
  short time, before deciding to following his
  dreams of becoming a writer and illustrator.
ADULT LIFE/CAREER
 He sent his cartoons to New York magazines
  hoping to get published.
 He started signing his work Dr. Seuss.
 After a young boy asked for his autograph,
  he wondered if he should be writing children
  book’s.
 He worked for an advertising agency, making
  a lot of money. This allowed him to have time
  to write his books.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS

 Dr. Seuss’ are the most famous children’s
  books.
 3 of his most popular books are “The Cat in
  the Hat”, “How the Grinch Stole Christmas”
  and “Green Eggs and Ham”.
 He was awarded a special Pulitzer Prize.

 His books have sold millions of copies.
IMPACT ON THE WORLD

 Dr. Seuss gave children the love of reading.
 He gave money to libraries, art museums,
  scholarship funds, charities and zoos.
DATE OF DEATH

   Dr. Seuss died on September 24, 1991 at the
    age of 87. In Springfield today, you can visit
    the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture
    Garden.

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Dr. Seuss by Elizabeth

  • 2. EARLY CHILDHOOD  Ted Geisel (Dr. Seuss) was born on March 2, 1904. His first home was at 74 Fairfield St., Springfield, Massachusetts.  Ted’s and his family lived near the local library and zoo.  He drew a lot of pictures of the animals while he was at the zoo.  He loved to read and write stories.  He thought his neighbors were interesting
  • 3. EDUCATION  In high school he was voted Class Artist and Class Wit  His English teacher encouraged him to apply to Dartmouth College.  At Dartmouth he wrote for the school newspaper.  After graduation, he went to Oxford for a short time, before deciding to following his dreams of becoming a writer and illustrator.
  • 4. ADULT LIFE/CAREER  He sent his cartoons to New York magazines hoping to get published.  He started signing his work Dr. Seuss.  After a young boy asked for his autograph, he wondered if he should be writing children book’s.  He worked for an advertising agency, making a lot of money. This allowed him to have time to write his books.
  • 5. ACCOMPLISHMENTS  Dr. Seuss’ are the most famous children’s books.  3 of his most popular books are “The Cat in the Hat”, “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” and “Green Eggs and Ham”.  He was awarded a special Pulitzer Prize.  His books have sold millions of copies.
  • 6. IMPACT ON THE WORLD  Dr. Seuss gave children the love of reading.  He gave money to libraries, art museums, scholarship funds, charities and zoos.
  • 7. DATE OF DEATH  Dr. Seuss died on September 24, 1991 at the age of 87. In Springfield today, you can visit the Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden.