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| Text on Button | Happy 100th! Birthday Dr. Seuss! TM & ©2003 Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. All Rights Reserved |
| Image Description | Red block text with an illustration of a tall red and white striped hat on a blue background |
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| Additional Information | Theodore Seuss Geisel is a celebrated American poet, illustrator, and children’s books author better known under his pseudonym Dr. Seuss. Born on March 2, 1904 in Springfield, Massachusetts, the year 2004 would have marked his 100th birthday. In honor of Dr. Seuss’ one hundredth birthday, U.S Postal Service issued a stamp featuring Geisel. The American publishing company Random House which worked with Geisel also hosted one hundred days of events in forty U.S. cities. Numerous U.S. libraries also celebrated with theatrical performances and special Dr. Seuss birthday parties to celebrate the author. |
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Arave, L. (February 24, 2004). Libraries to celebrate Dr. Seuss’ 100th birthday. Retrieved from: https://www.deseretnews.com/article/590045237/Libraries-to-celebrate-Dr… Theordor Geisel (Dr. Seuss). Retrieved from: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poets/theodor-geisel The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica (Sep 20, 2018). Dr. Seuss American author and illustrator. Retrieved from https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dr-Seuss |
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