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The boy on Fairfield Street how Ted Geisel grew up to become Dr. Seuss

Introduces the life of renowned children's author and illustrator Ted Geisel, popularly known as Dr. Seuss, focusing on his childhood and youth in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Main Author: Krull, Kathleen.
Other Authors: Johnson, Steve, 1960- (Illustrator), Fancher, Lou (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Random House, c2004.
Edition: 1st ed.
Subjects:
Seuss, > Dr. > Childhood and youth > Juvenile nonfiction.
Authors, American > 20th century > Biography > Juvenile.
Illustrators > United States > Biography > Juvenile.
Children's literature > Authorship > Juvenile nonfiction.
Summary: Introduces the life of renowned children's author and illustrator Ted Geisel, popularly known as Dr. Seuss, focusing on his childhood and youth in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Physical Description: 43 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Awards: A Junior Library Guild selection.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 42-43).
ISBN: 0375822984
0375922989 (lib. bdg.)
Author Notes: Kathleen Krull is the author of Harcourt's popular "Lives of . . ." series and the award-winning Wilma Unlimited: How Wilma Rudolph Became the World's Fastest Woman . The author lives in San Diego, CA.

Steve Johnson and Lou Fancher illustrated New York's Bravest, My Many Colored Days, and other distinguished picture books. They live in Minneapolis, MN.

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