Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss
Who Is Dr. Seuss?
Vocabulary and References
Great Web Sites on Dr. Seuss
Rhyming Scavenger Hunt
Dr. Seuss and Political Cartoons Activity
Yertle the Turtle and Leaders Activity
Great Websites on Dr. Seuss
About the author
http://www.k-state.edu/english/nelp/seuss/index.html: this is a fabulous bibliography of
Dr. Seuss resources; it includes books, fan sites, teacher sites, parodies, and even list
servs on the author.
http://www.seussville.com: includes a bio on Theodore Geisel, interactive games, info on
contests and activities, and the Read Across America activity booklet.
http://www.nea.org/readacross: information about Read Across America at the National
Education Association in conjunction with Dr. Seuss’ birthday
http://www.catinthehat.org: the site for the Dr. Seuss National Memorial contains info on
Theodore Geisel and events related to him and his work.
About the author’s works
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~drseuss: at the Darmouth College site you can download a
document called Who's Who & What's What in the Books of Dr. Seuss which outlines all
the books of Geisel. It was created on the 75th anniversary of his graduation from the
college.
http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/speccoll/testing/html/mss0230a.html: this is a complete list of all
Geisel’s works from magazine articles to advertisements to films to books as part of the
University of California, San Diego’s wonderful collection.
http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/speccoll/dsads/index.shtml: this is a collection of Geisel’s
advertising artwork at the University of California, San Diego and it is quite extensive.
http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/speccoll/dspolitic/: this is another expansion of the University of
California, San Diego collection. It includes a catalog of Geisel’s political cartoons.
http://www.drseussart.com: this is a wonderful site which details a large collection of
Geisel’s art, some of it unknown.
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