Dr. Seuss

Dr. Seuss

Dr. Seuss was born in Springfield, MA, USA on March 2nd, 1904 and passed away at the age of 87 on September 24th, 1991.

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Dr. Seuss Stats: The highest rated book by Dr. Seuss on Book Notification is Horton Hears a Who!, the 2nd novel in the Horton the Elephant series. The second-highest rated book is Oh, the Places You'll Go!, a Picture Book novel.

The most read book by Dr. Seuss on Book Notification is Green Eggs and Ham, a Picture Book novel. The second most read book is How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, a Picture Book novel.

Below is a complete list of Dr. Seuss books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Horton the Elephant Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9.5
Horton Hatches the Egg
1940
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2
10
Horton Hears a Who!
1954
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List of The Cat in the Hat Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.9
The Cat in the Hat
1957
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2
7.3
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back
1958
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3
The Cat in the Hat Songbook
1967
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4
The Cat's Quizzer
1976
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5
6
I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!
1978
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List of Picture Books in Publication Order (with Theo LeSieg, with Rosetta Stone)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.4
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
1937
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2
8.7
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins
1938
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3
10
The Seven Lady Godivas
1939
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4
10
The King's Stilts
1939
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5
8
McElligot's Pool
1947
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6
Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose
1948
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7
10
Bartholomew and the Oobleck
1949
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8
8
If I Ran the Zoo
1950
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9
Scrambled Eggs Super!
1953
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10
10
On Beyond Zebra!
1955
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11
10
If I Ran the Circus
1956
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12
8.9
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
1957
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13
7
Happy Birthday to You!
1959
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14
9
Green Eggs and Ham
1960
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15
8.4
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
1960
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16
7
Ten Apples Up on Top! (By: Theo LeSieg)
1961
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17
8
Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book
1962
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18
7.5
Hop on Pop
1963
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19
7.4
Dr. Seuss's ABC
1963
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20
8.9
Fox in Socks
1965
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21
10
I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew
1965
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22
I Wish That I Had Duck Feet (By: Theo LeSieg)
1965
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23
Come over to My House
1966
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24
7
The Foot Book
1968
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25
The Eye Book (By: Theo LeSieg)
1968
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26
My Book about Me
1969
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27
8
Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?
1970
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28
8.2
The Lorax
1971
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29
I Can Write!
1971
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30
6
In a People House
1972
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31
10
Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!
1972
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32
8
The Shape of Me and Other Stuff )
1973
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33
2
Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?
1973
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34
9.2
There's a Wocket in my Pocket!
1974
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35
Great Day for Up
1974
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36
The Many Mice of Mr. Brice
1974
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37
Wacky Wednesday (By: Theo LeSieg)
1974
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38
Would You Rather Be a Bullfrog? (By: Theo LeSieg)
1975
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39
7
Because a Little Bug Went Ka-CHOO! (By: Rosetta Stone)
1975
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40
8
Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!
1975
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41
Hooper Humperdink...? Not Him! (By: Theo LeSieg)
1976
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42
10
Please Try to Remember the First of Octember!
1977
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43
Oh Say Can You Say?
1979
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44
Maybe You Should Fly a Jet!
1980
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45
Hunches in Bunches
1982
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46
8
The Butter Battle Book
1984
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47
The Tooth Book (By: Theo LeSieg)
1984
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48
You're Only Old Once!
1986
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49
I Am Not Going to Get up Today!
1987
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50
9.6
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
1990
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51
Daisy-Head Mayzie
1994
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52
Sneetches are Sneetches
1996
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53
My Many Colored Days
1996
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54
Seuss-isms
1997
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55
Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!
1998
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56
Dr. Seuss's Clever Creatures
2008
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57
What Was I Scared Of?
2009
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58
Fox in Socks, Bricks and Blocks
2011
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59
Sneetches on Beaches
2012
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60
Dr. Seuss's Sleep Softly Book
2012
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61
My, Oh My--A Butterfly!
2014
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62
The Grinch's Great Big Flap Book
2014
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63
8
What Pet Should I Get?
2015
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64
Oh, the Places I'll Go!
2016
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65
My Book About Christmas
2016
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66
Happy Birthday to Me! by Me, Myself
2017
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67
Gerald McBoing Boing
2017
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68
Dr. Seuss's 1 2 3
2019
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69
Dr. Seuss's I Love Pop!
2019
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70
Dr. Seuss's People, Places, and Things
2019
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71
Dr. Seuss's Thankful Things
2021
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72
Dr. Seuss's Oh, What I've Learned: Thanks to My Teachers!
2022
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73
Dr. Seuss's Who Loves You?
2023
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List of Children's Books in Publication Order (with Tish Rabe)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
I Can Draw It Myself, By Me, Myself
1970
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2
6
Who Are You, Sue Snue? (With: Tish Rabe)
1997
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3
Thing One, Thing Two and the Leprechaun
2022
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9.2
Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories
1958
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2
9.2
The Sneetches and Other Stories / The Zax
1961
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3
A Hatful of Seuss
1967
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4
I Can Lick 30 Tigers Today! and Other Stories
1969
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5
The Tough Coughs As He Ploughs the Dough
1987
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6
6
The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories
2011
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7
Dr. Seuss on the Loose
2011
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8
A Who's Who of the Dr. Seuss Crew
2013
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9
8
Horton and the Kwuggerbug and more Lost Stories
2014
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Dr. Seuss

Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel) was born on March 2nd, 1904. Dr. passed away September 24th, 1991 at 87 years old. Dr. Seuss was born in Springfield, MA, USA.

Dr. Seuss was the author of the Dr. Seuss Picture Books series which consists of 73 novels. The Dr. Seuss Picture Books series started in 1937 with the novel And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street. The most recently released novel in the Dr. Seuss Picture Books series was Dr. Seuss's Who Loves You? which was released in 2023. There are no upcoming novels for the Dr. Seuss Picture Books series.

Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel) also wrote the Short Story Collections series which has 9 books including Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories and The Sneetches and Other Stories / The Zax.

Dr. Seuss: Awards & Accolades

Seuss' book, What Pet Should I Get? was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Picture Books, in 2015.

Dr. Seuss: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Oh, the Places You'll Go! was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 1990 and 1991 and 1992 and a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 2017 and 2018 and 2021.
  • You're Only Old Once! was a New York Times: #1 Nonfiction Best Seller in 1986.
  • The Butter Battle Book was a Publishers Weekly: Bestselling Novel in the United States in 1984.

Related Authors

The most common authors followed by users who also follow Dr. Seuss are:

  1. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  2. Stephen King, author of The Dark Tower Series.
  3. George Orwell, author of the novel: 1984.
  4. Dan Brown, author of the Robert Langdon Series.
  5. James Patterson, author of the Alex Cross Series.

Dr. Seuss: F.A.Q

When was Dr. Seuss Born?

Dr. Seuss was born on March 2nd, 1904.

When did Dr. Seuss die?

Dr. Seuss died on September 24th, 1991 at 87 years old.

Where was Dr. Seuss Born?

Dr. Seuss was born in Springfield, MA, USA.

What was the first book Dr. Seuss wrote?

The first book written by Dr. Seuss was And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street, published in 1937.

What was the most recent book Dr. Seuss wrote?

His most recently released work was Dr. Seuss's Who Loves You? (a short story) on November 28th, 2023.

How many books has Dr. Seuss written?

Dr. Seuss has written 84 books. 2 books in the Horton the Elephant Series, 5 books in The Cat in the Hat Series, 65 books in the Picture Books, 3 books in the Children's Books, 9 books in the Short Story Collections.

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