Gerald McBoing Boing

by Dr. Seuss, Dr. Seuss (Illustrator)

Overview

Originally published: New York: Simon & Schuster, 1952.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780375827211
Publisher:	Random House Children's Books
Publication date:	01/13/2004
Series:	Little Golden Book Series
Pages:	24
Product dimensions:	6.63(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.18(d)
Age Range:	3 - 7 Years

About the Author

Theodor Seuss Geisel—aka Dr. Seuss—is one of the most beloved children’s book authors of all time. From The Cat in the Hat to Oh, the Places You’ll Go!, his iconic characters, stories, and art style have been a lasting influence on generations of children and adults. The books he wrote and illustrated under the name Dr. Seuss (and others that he wrote but did not illustrate, including some under the pseudonyms Theo. LeSieg and Rosetta Stone) have been translated into 45 languages. Hundreds of millions of copies have found their way into homes and hearts around the world. Dr. Seuss’s long list of awards includes Caldecott Honors, the Pulitzer Prize, and eight honorary doctorates. Works based on his original stories have won three Oscars, three Emmys, three Grammys, and a Peabody.

Date of Birth:

March 2, 1904

Date of Death:

September 4, 1991

Place of Birth:

Springfield, Massachusetts

Place of Death:

La Jolla, California

Education:

B.A., Dartmouth College, 1925; Oxford University (no degree)

Editorial Reviews

Fans of retro graphics will thrill to the vintage illustrations...the snazzy contrasting typefaces used for the sound effects make it easy for Gerald's admirer's to honk and clang energetically along.

Publishers Weekly

Don't miss this treasure of a Seussian verse!

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