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And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
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Published to coincide with the 75th anniversary of Dr. Seuss' first book release for children, a foil-covered, commemorative edition of the classic story follows the story of Marco, who imaginatively recounts to his father what he sees on his way to school.
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- Stories in rhyme,
- Imagination,
- Fiction
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How Dr. Seuss Got His Start 'On Mulberry Street'
January 24, 2012 Theodor Geisel's first book for kids was rejected 27 times before it was finally published in 1937. And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street was inspired by a very ordinary street in Geisel's Massachusetts hometown.
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