The Lorax Award-winning author by Dr Seuss (author) (UK edition)

Celebrate the original eco warrior! After fifty years his message is more important than ever, so enjoy Dr. Seuss’s trademark rhyme in this anniversary edition of the classic environmental fable.

“Mister! He said

with a sawdusty sneeze,

I am the Lorax.

I speak for the trees.”

The Lorax is a timeless classic that has been using humour and rhyme to raise awareness of the destruction of the environment for more than fifty years.

Join the long-suffering crusader and help save the planet with this very special anniversary edition of Dr. Seuss’s beloved, and still achingly relevant, ode to conservation.

The perfect gift for boys and girls passionate about our planet, or just those who love to read.

Product Details

Catalogue number

2223 in EU Primary May 2025

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780007455935

Publisher

HarperCollins

Date published

November 2nd, 2017

Other details

64 pages

Condition

New

UK edition

Author/Illustrator

Dr Seuss

Dr. Seuss was born Theodor Geisel in Springfield, Massachusetts on March 2, 1904. After attending Dartmouth College and Oxford University, he began a career in advertising. His advertising cartoons, featuring Quick, Henry, the Flit!, appeared in several leading American magazines.

Dr. Seuss’s first children’s book, And To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street, hit the market in 1937, and the world of children’s literature was changed forever! In 1957, Seuss’s The Cat in the Hat became the prototype for one of Random House’s best-selling series, Beginner Books. This popular series combined engaging stories with outrageous illustrations and playful sounds to teach basic reading skills. Read more