We throw in as many fresh words as we can get away with. Simple, short sentences don't always work. You have to do tricks with pacing, alternate long… - Dr. Seuss

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We throw in as many fresh words as we can get away with. Simple, short sentences don't always work. You have to do tricks with pacing, alternate long sentences with short, to keep it alive and vital. Virtually every page is a cliff-hanger — you've got to force them to turn it.

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About Dr. Seuss

Theodor Seuss Geisel (2 March 1904 – 24 September 1991) was an American children's author, political cartoonist, illustrator, poet, animator, and filmmaker. He is known for his work writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Dr. Seuss. His work includes many of the most popular children's books of all time, selling over 600 million copies and being translated into more than 20 languages by the time of his death.

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Native Name: Theodor Seuss Geisel
Alternative Names: Dr. Theophrastus Seuss Doctor Seuss Seuss Theodore Seuss Geisel Theo LeSieg Theophrastus Seuss Theodor Geisel Theodore Geisel Dr Seuss Ted Geisel Dr. Theo. Seuss
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