Dr Seuss Enjoyed An Oustanding Career As A Childrens Poet, Thanks To Women In His Life

Dr born Theodor Seuss "Ted" Seuss Geisel. He took the name of Dr. Seuss after losing a position as editor-in-chief of Dartmouth College humor magazine for underage drinking.

Initially, the name Seuss was to publish his writings believe, but later he used the name to write kids books . He went to the most popular children's book author of the 20th Century.

His success is attributed to his rhyme to learn how at an early age. His father, Theodor Robert, was a brewmaster and his mother, Henrietta, worked in a bakery. Henrietta would sing young Theodore sleep at night with songs and rhymes. He would later say that is what it so adept at practice.

Besides kinder than book author Dr. Seuss was also a cartoonist for The Saturday Evening Post and created many advertising campaigns. His first book was published "And To Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street". He had more than twenty rejections before his manuscript was Vanguard Press.

After his first wife, Helen, died in 1967, married Dr. Seuss an old friend who encouraged him to write more children's books. Had it not been for Audrey Stone Diamond, Dr Seuss might not have the reputation that it is best for some of his books were written, in their marriage.

Among awards he won during his lifetime, two Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards, a Pulitzer Price, and a Peabody Award.

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