GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -With the publication of The Cat in the Hat in the spring of 1957 and of How the Grinch Stole Christmas! later that year, Dr. Seuss became an icon of American children’s literature. He was born Theodor Seuss Geisel in Springfield, Massachusetts, on March 2, 1904.

Detailed explanation-2: -The book has been popular since its publication, and a logo featuring the Cat adorns all Dr. Seuss publications and animated films produced after Cat in the Hat. Seuss wrote the book because he felt that there should be more entertaining and fun material for beginning readers.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Cat in the Hat is a book where an eccentric stranger (who’s a cat!) visits two children, Sally and Sam, who are home alone and having a very dull day. Their mother is out, and when the Cat comes in, he reassures the kids that their mother won’t mind him or his tricks!

Detailed explanation-4: -The sound got stuck in his head, and he started writing to the rhythm. Eventually, those rhythmic lines in his head turned into his first children’s book: It was called And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street.