Ted Geisel loved to doodle from the time he was a kid. He had an offbeat, fun-loving personality. He often threw dinner parties where guests wore outrageous hats! And he donned quirky hats when thinking up ideas for books-like his classic The Cat in the Hat . This biography brings an amazingly gifted author/illustrator to life.
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Janet B. Pascal is an Executive Production Editor at Viking Children's Books and the author of Who Was Dr. Seuss? , Who Was Maurice Sendak? , Who Was Abraham Lincoln? , and What Is the Panama Canal?
More about Janet B. PascalGail Herman has written several biographies and nonfiction books, including Who Was Jackie Robinson? and What Is the World Series?
John Hinderliter is an award-winning illustrator and fine artist living in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
More about Who HqJim Gigliotti is a freelance writer based in Southern California. A former editor at the National Football League, he has written more than 50 books for all ages. His writing credits include biographies for young readers on Olympian Jesse Owens and baseball star Roberto Clemente.
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