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NY public library won't be swayed, Dr. Seuss books get to stay
The New York Public Library will keep six controversial Dr. Seuss books on the shelves despite this week's decision to cease their publication due to racist imagery. The library, which...
This city's library won't ditch controversial Dr. Seuss books
The Denver Public Library said it won't pull any Dr. Seuss books off the shelves despite the recent decision to cease publication of six of the classic children's books due...
Obamas praised, quoted Dr. Seuss during presidency
Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama likely did not foresee Dr. Seuss becoming persona non grata in President Biden's White House when they highlighted his work...
Dr. Seuss books dominate Amazon's top 10 list after 'cancellation'
"Cancel Culture" is just what the doctor ordered. Dr. Seuss dominated Amazon’s top 10 bestselling list on Wednesday, one day after the publisher announced it was pulling a number of...
Kamala Harris' tweet about Dr. Seuss resurfaces amid controversy
Harris was a senator when she sent out the tweet, dated March 2, 2017, in which she wished the famed children's book author a happy birthday.
Seuss scandal hits Universal Orlando after books are yanked
The Florida theme park has a Seuss Landing area called "If I Ran the Zoo," which is the title of one of the books yanked on Tuesday.
Psaki punts question about Dr. Seuss to DOE
White House press secretary Jen Psaki punted a question about why President Biden removed mention of Dr. Seuss in a Read Across America Day proclamation to the Department of Education. ...
Dr. Seuss decision followed lengthy study of racist themes in his books
The decision to yank six Dr. Seuss books from publication Tuesday followed years of concerns over racist imagery -- including an academic study that examined the characters in all of...
Virginia school district denies banning kids from reading Dr. Seuss books
A Virginia school district has denied rumors that it has banned students from reading Dr. Seuss books — insisting it was merely no longer promoting them because of apparent "strong...
Ted Cruz has birthday message for embattled Dr. Seuss
GOP Sen. Ted Cruz tweeted a tribute to embattled late children’s author Dr. Seuss on Tuesday — the same day it was announced that six of the writer’s books were...
Dr. Seuss estate unlikely to be affected by scrapped books
Dr. Seuss' publisher's decision to stop selling some of his beloved books appears unlikely to put a dent in his estate's bottom line. The beloved children's author born Theodor Seuss...
'The Cat in the Hat' says don't cancel that!
On the second day of MarchI got out of my bedAnd what did I seeThat mixed up my head? Thing One and Thing TwoWere locked up in chains.My good pals,...
Dr. Seuss' stepdaughter: 'There wasn't a racist bone in that man's body'
One of Dr. Seuss’ stepdaughters insisted to The Post on Tuesday that the world-famous children’s author was no racist — and that she hopes his six controversial kiddie books yanked...
Here’s how much scrapped Dr. Seuss books are going for online
These books are going away — but not if you're willing to pay. The prices of six Dr. Seuss titles exploded on eBay after the beloved author's publisher said it...
The doctor is out! Six Seuss titles yanked amid racism uproar
Dr. Seuss became the latest target of “cancel culture” Tuesday when six of his children’s books were yanked from publication because of their alleged racism. The company that oversees the...
Biden removes mention of Dr. Seuss from Read Across America Day
President Biden removed mentions of Dr. Seuss from Read Across America Day amid accusations of "racial undertones" in the classic, whimsical tales for children. Read Across America Day, started by...
'Oh, The Places They Won't Go': Va. school bigs refuse to tout Dr. Seuss, alleging books' 'racial undertones'
They will not fete him here or there. They will not fete him anywhere. A Virginia school district refuses to tout Dr. Seuss' birthday on Read Across America Day on...
Tree that inspired Dr. Seuss tale ‘The Lorax’ falls in California
He spoke for the trees, for the trees have no tongues. The Monterey Cypress thought to have inspired Dr. Seuss' tree-hugging classic, "The Lorax," has fallen in its plot at...
How Dr. Seuss found the juice for his most beloved stories
In the summer of 1936, Theodor Seuss Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss, was returning from a European vacation with his wife Helen aboard the steamship MS Kungsholm. Bad weather kept them...
Michelle Obama's 'Becoming' set to become best-selling memoir in history
Michelle Obama’s “Becoming” is said to be on the verge of becoming the biggest-selling memoir in publishing history and has helped power the Penguin Random House subsidiary of German media...