The Man Who Was Dr. Seuss: The Life and Work of Theodor Geisel

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Acknowledgments
Chronology
Key Dates in the life of Theodor Geisel	p. 13
Prologue ... one of his earliest memories was playing with lion cubs ...	p. 23
1904-1927 "... when he walked into a room it was like a magician's act. Birds flew out of his hands, and endless bright scarves and fireworks ..."	p. 25
1927-1939 The drone of the Kungsholm's engine became the driving force of Dr. Seuss's career	p. 50
1939-1948 "I meant what I said and I said what I meant ... An elephant's faithful--one hundred percent!"	p. 80
1948-1956 ... he began to chart vast regions of his own, the terra incognito of his Seussian world ...	p. 100
1956-1960 "... easily the best Christmas-cad since Scrooge ..."	p. 119
1960-1971 "And I learned there are troubles of more than one kind. Some come from ahead and some come from behind."	p. 142
1971-1991 "Oh, the places you'll go ..."	p. 163
Epilogue "... to a unique and hallowed place in the nurseries of the world ..."	p. 177
Bibliography	p. 179
Notes	p. 185
Index	p. 197
About the Author	p. 211
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