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  1. Mar 3, 2021 · An illustration from If I Ran the Zoo. Dr. Seuss Enterprises did not specify which illustrations were offensive, but four of the titles contain cartoon depictions of Asian people, while three ...

  2. Mar 11, 2021 · An illustration from Dr. Seuss' 1950 book, "If I Ran the Zoo." Dr. Seuss Enterprises “This is the culmination of decades of work arguing for diverse works and against books that caricature ...

    • Taylor Weik
  3. Mar 12, 2021 · Dr. Seuss, the pen name for Theodor Seuss Geisel (who died in 1991, at 87), also perpetuated harmful Asian stereotypes in a series of political cartoons. From 1941 to 1943, he published more than 400 cartoons for the New York newspaper “PM,” many of which displayed anti-Japanese racism during World War II. One of his most infamous political ...

    • Taylor Weik
  4. Mar 12, 2021 · Dr. Seuss, the pen name for Theodor Seuss Geisel (who died in 1991, at 87), also perpetuated harmful Asian stereotypes in a series of political cartoons. From 1941 to 1943, he published more than ...

    • Taylor Weik
  5. Mar 3, 2021 · School districts across the US have also moved away from Dr Seuss. In 2017, a school librarian in Cambridge, Massachusetts, criticised a gift of 10 Dr Seuss books from former first lady Melania ...

  6. Mar 2, 2021 · March 2, 2021 12:44 PM EST. D r. Seuss Enterprises will no longer publish or license six of the author’s books, including his first children’s book, And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry ...

  7. Mar 3, 2021 · Dr Seuss Enterprises – the publisher of the bestselling children’s books – announced Tuesday that it is taking the six titles, which include If I Ran the Zoo and The Cat’s Quizzer, out of print. The move comes as criticism grows in the United States over the way minority communities have been portrayed in some of the author’s books.