Seuss books, The Foot Book has inspired others. The Foot Book was extremely successful, and in 1997, it was in its 52nd reprinting. It was also his first book after the death of his wife Helen Palmer Geisel, and Seuss put in eight-hour days working on it as a way of coping with the loss. The Foot Book is Seuss's first in the Bright and Early Books series, intended for children too young for books in the Beginner Books series. The text of The Foot Book is highly stylized, containing the rhymes, repetitions, and cadences typical of Dr. Intended for young children, it seeks to convey the concept of opposites through depictions of different kinds of feet.

The Foot Book is a children's book written by Dr. Works based on his original stories have won three Oscars, three Emmys, three Grammys, and a Peabody.I Can Lick 30 Tigers Today! and Other Stories Seuss's long list of awards includes Caldecott Honors, the Pulitzer Prize, and eight honorary doctorates. Hundreds of millions of copies have found their way into homes and hearts around the world. LeSieg and Rosetta Stone) have been translated into 45 languages. Seuss (and others that he wrote but did not illustrate, including some under the pseudonyms Theo. The books he wrote and illustrated under the name Dr. 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. Seuss-is one of the most beloved children's book authors of all time. Combining brief and funny stories, easy words, catchy rhythm, and lively illustrations, Bright and Early Books are an ideal way to introduce the joys of reading to children.Ībout The Author Theodor Seuss Geisel-aka Dr. Seuss-this special edition comes with a peel-off 50th Anniversary sticker on the front cover. Perfect for nurturing a love of reading, feet (!), AND Dr. Seuss classic turns 50! Since 1968, this super-simple, simply brilliant Bright and Early Book about feet has been helping beginning beginner readers step into the world of reading by themselves! From slow feet to quick feet to trick feet to sick feet, The Foot Book not only features a fleet of funny feet, but teaches children about opposites. Full-color illustrations.īook Synopsis A Dr. Seuss characters explore the zany world of feet.

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