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A mural that features Theodor Seuss Geisel, left, also known by his pen name Dr. Seuss, covers part of a wall near an entrance at The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum, May 4, 2017, in Springfield, Mass. Sketches of fantastic creatures by Dr. Seuss that have never before been published will see the light of day in new books being written and illustrated by an inclusive group of up-and-coming authors and artists, the company that owns the intellectual property rights to Dr. Seuss' works announced Wednesday, March 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, File)

New Dr. Seuss-inspired books to feature diverse creators

By Mark Pratt - Associated Press

"If I Ran the Zoo," "And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street," "On Beyond Zebra!" and "McElligot's Pool" are among the six Dr. Seuss childrens' books, that will no longer be published. "Scrambled Eggs Super!" and "The Cat's Quizzer" are the other two. Dr. Seuss Enterprises cited insensitivity as a factor in the decision.
displayed at the North Pocono Public Library in Moscow, Pa., Tuesday, March 2, 2021. Dr. Seuss Enterprises, the business that preserves and protects the author's legacy said Tuesday, that these four titles, as well as Scrambled Eggs Super!, and The Cats Quizzer, will no longer be published because of racist and insensitive imagery. (Christopher Dolan/The Times-Tribune via AP) (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

6 Dr. Seuss books no longer will be published

By Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

"The Lorax" is viewed as one of the few "message" books Theodor Seuss Geisel ever wrote. It's not just a story, but a call to action. (Associated Press)

Controversial ‘Lorax’ a threat to Dr. Seuss legacy?

By Jeremy Lott - Special to The Washington Times