tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post4900254006435648505..comments2024-01-05T05:32:54.346-05:00Comments on S.A. Larsen, Award-winning author of middle grade & young adult fiction: Seussing IT!!S.A. Larsenッhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-85853108635699132142012-03-04T16:49:34.044-05:002012-03-04T16:49:34.044-05:00I read IF I RAN THE CIRCUS at my kids' school ...I read IF I RAN THE CIRCUS at my kids' school on Friday. I think that's one of my favorites, even though it's long. I love all the things the mc makes Mr. Sneelock do! Seuss was amazing.A.L. Sonnichsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11358456786727534289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-36589876324868128152012-03-04T12:37:45.313-05:002012-03-04T12:37:45.313-05:00I love the top Seuss image most!I love the top Seuss image most!Catherine Stinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08131569196977321229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-61488662163984612582012-03-03T16:45:48.159-05:002012-03-03T16:45:48.159-05:00Where Is My Mother? is one of my favorite Dr. Sues...Where Is My Mother? is one of my favorite Dr. Suess books. I read it to my daughter so many times when she was little. :)Sharon K. Mayhewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07799235347319851345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-59194418065077479122012-03-03T01:23:02.221-05:002012-03-03T01:23:02.221-05:00Great post!
When I was young and started reading t...Great post!<br />When I was young and started reading these books, I was I thought they were fantastic. When I was a little older and could truly appreciate the illustrations, I was AMAZED! I still love looking at them.Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-63203431042709049212012-03-02T20:19:23.119-05:002012-03-02T20:19:23.119-05:00I teach 3-year-olds in Head Start, so my favorite ...I teach 3-year-olds in Head Start, so my favorite ones are the short, snappy type that make my students laugh. The Foot Book is definitely one that fits the bill!<br />ericaerica and christyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13074820593371226159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-41921684537732780712012-03-02T19:18:23.758-05:002012-03-02T19:18:23.758-05:00HORTON HEARS A WHO is my favorite now but CAT IN T...HORTON HEARS A WHO is my favorite now but CAT IN THE HAT was my favorite when I was little. How cool is it you know it's his birthday!mshatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06308916014310536449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-34363759303441786162012-03-02T18:07:37.502-05:002012-03-02T18:07:37.502-05:00My kids have been reading Dr. Seuss all week since...My kids have been reading Dr. Seuss all week since they've been talking about Seuss at school. I had fun in my kindergarten class as well with Seuss activities. His books will always be treasures.Kelly Polarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10968381456100611120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-32558137031536611242012-03-02T16:04:06.239-05:002012-03-02T16:04:06.239-05:00Yay!!! I LOVE Dr. Suess!Yay!!! I LOVE Dr. Suess!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-69906358660213351832012-03-02T14:17:43.320-05:002012-03-02T14:17:43.320-05:00Ah!!! Dr Suess! I'm in love with him.
Random F...Ah!!! Dr Suess! I'm in love with him.<br />Random Fact: New(ish) copies of The Lorax are missing a line. "I hear things are just as bad up in Lake Erie." The line was taken out after the lake was cleaned up.<br /><br />Thanks for sharing the birth-day. I really needed to know that!Riv Rehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09385226727864037794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-34348935704311819042012-03-02T13:41:49.955-05:002012-03-02T13:41:49.955-05:00Sounds fascinating, Carrie-Anne! Thanks for stoppi...Sounds fascinating, Carrie-Anne! Thanks for stopping by.S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-3843374977216480722012-03-02T13:34:56.689-05:002012-03-02T13:34:56.689-05:00My Japanese History professor at UMass Amherst, Ri...My Japanese History professor at UMass Amherst, Richard Minear, is America's #1 expert on Dr. Seuss. I'd encourage everyone to check out some of the books he's written on Dr. Seuss, and not just because he was one of my favorite professors! My primary rabbi and rebbetzin also love Dr. Seuss, and they have a ton of books in their house that all their kids love reading. My rabbi has even given speeches and classes on how some of Dr. Seuss's themes and books tie into Jewish values and concepts.Carrie-Annehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810154378449825641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-16031253781330187882012-03-02T10:53:33.524-05:002012-03-02T10:53:33.524-05:00From one doc to another, Happy Birthday Dr Seuss!From one doc to another, Happy Birthday Dr Seuss!Lydia Kanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00484415427764822386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-57139965151865243412012-03-02T10:37:55.841-05:002012-03-02T10:37:55.841-05:00He's the greatest! We love him in this house. ...He's the greatest! We love him in this house. Reading his books aloud has always been a tradition. I love what you said about him putting spices of himself in his stories. That made me smile. <br /><br />Did you hear about Jan Berenstain dying?Robyn Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17356555082768185840noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-25089687920477244812012-03-02T10:05:35.813-05:002012-03-02T10:05:35.813-05:00I don't know anyone who hasn't read his bo...I don't know anyone who hasn't read his books!Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-79747010251373444052012-03-02T10:00:54.800-05:002012-03-02T10:00:54.800-05:00As a kid I liked Fox in Socks, but these days &quo...As a kid I liked Fox in Socks, but these days "The Places You'll Go" strikes a chord best.Rick Daleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05173516899130463413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-48294831903839575642012-03-02T09:57:46.490-05:002012-03-02T09:57:46.490-05:00Grrr...you already know how I feel about that one,...Grrr...you already know how I feel about that one, Dianne.S.A. Larsenッhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06241633272588383935noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-62420966699248616222012-03-02T08:39:18.707-05:002012-03-02T08:39:18.707-05:00I love Dr. Seuss too! They were my favorite read-a...I love Dr. Seuss too! They were my favorite read-alouds when my kids were young. I enjoyed them as much as the kids did. One of my favorites was his poem "Too Many Daves."Connie Kellerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10774616533630985219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-44613479019402079592012-03-02T08:17:36.904-05:002012-03-02T08:17:36.904-05:00I love Dr. Seuss! I read a couple of his fine book...I love Dr. Seuss! I read a couple of his fine books last night. To my kids. :)Christine Danekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00979611961825725350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-29597145752936902192012-03-02T08:14:22.420-05:002012-03-02T08:14:22.420-05:00"Anything by Seuss is good." - Maurice S..."Anything by Seuss is good." - Maurice SendakMatthew MacNishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03264738483763244969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-56281349806127659052012-03-02T08:06:59.955-05:002012-03-02T08:06:59.955-05:00Even though my kids have moved past the picture bo...Even though my kids have moved past the picture book stage *sob*, we still have his books. Some which I still struggle to read out loud.Stinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11415189347501942340noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-28654148819532458472012-03-02T07:32:10.965-05:002012-03-02T07:32:10.965-05:00When I was teaching we made a huge production of t...When I was teaching we made a huge production of this day. Read Across America! We have hot cocoa and goodies while we read books. We even had older students come read like a story time. The kids loved it and they were 8th graders. You're never to old to be read to, especially when it's a Dr. Seuss book!Kelly Hashwayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13936313159809041986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-3097801746191049152012-03-02T07:16:32.386-05:002012-03-02T07:16:32.386-05:00Love Dr. Seuss! Love sharing his worlds and storie...Love Dr. Seuss! Love sharing his worlds and stories with my kids and love how he STILL helps so many children learn to read.Creepy Query Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18115161057496086972noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-48283899289050061572012-03-02T07:11:56.769-05:002012-03-02T07:11:56.769-05:00I don't know if I've seen many books like ...I don't know if I've seen many books like Dr. Seuss. One of my girls are born on his birthday though and we read one of his books. My favorite is Green Eggs and Ham.LM Prestonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16624508396760965680noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-77642639205196559202012-03-02T07:11:28.442-05:002012-03-02T07:11:28.442-05:00I've always been a Dr. Seuss fan! That's o...I've always been a Dr. Seuss fan! That's one of my favorite quotes from his Happy Birthday book. Two of my favorite Dr. Seuss books are On Beyond Zebra! (naturally) and The 500 Hats of Bartholemew Cubbins.<br /><br />"So you see! There's no end to the things you might know, depending how far beyond Zebra you go!" ~Dr. SeussLaura S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13934230198562773803noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4513702670120363707.post-65516026462012345052012-03-02T06:51:51.008-05:002012-03-02T06:51:51.008-05:00My school used to make a really big deal over Seus...My school used to make a really big deal over Seuss Day every year. But sadly, the overwhelming importance of the state test -- which takes place in 2 weeks and determines whether or not we get our state funding money -- has made us unwilling to lose a day of instruction. My school now celebrates Seuss Day in June.<br /><br />Another casualty of No Child Left Behind.Dianne K. Salernihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16459839567235304842noreply@blogger.com