Theodor Seuss Timeline Carol

  • Theodor Seuss is born

    In Springfield
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    Theodor Seuss

  • He publishes his first cartoon

    It's called Jack-O-Lantern
  • Marries Helen Palmer

    And moves with her to New York.
  • "And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street" was his first children’s book.

    He wrote an even earlier, unpublished children’s book in 1931.
  • Helen Palmer Geisel dies

  • Seuss wins the first ever Outstanding California Author Award

    It was presented by the California Association of Teachers of English.
  • Dr. Seuss wins the Pulitzer Prize

  • Theodor Seuss dies

    In la Jolla, California