Order of Dr. Seuss Books

Dr. Seuss is the pseudonym of Theodor Seuss Geisel, an American author, poet, and cartoonist born in 1904 and who passed away in 1991. Throughout his career, he penned nearly 50 children's books brimming with imaginative characters and unforgettable rhymes. He also wrote under the names Theo LeSieg and Rosetta Stone. Many of his works were turned into animated shorts and live-action films. Notable characters he created include The Cat in the Hat, The Grinch, The Lorax, and Horton from "Hears a Who," among others. Dr. Seuss' debut book, And To Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street, was published in 1937. Below is a chronological list of Dr. Seuss' books based on their original publication dates.

Dr. Seuss became a published novelist in 1937 with the novel And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street. Below is a list of Dr. Seuss's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Horton the Elephant Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Horton Hatches the Egg	(1940)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Horton Hears a Who!	(1954)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of The Cat in the Hat Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Cat in the Hat	(1957)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Cat in the Hat Comes Back	(1958)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Cat in the Hat Songbook	(1967)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Cat's Quizzer	(1976)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!	(1978)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Picture Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street	(1937)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins	(1938)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Seven Lady Godivas	(1939)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The King's Stilts	(1939)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
McElligot's Pool	(1947)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose	(1948)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bartholomew and the Oobleck	(1949)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
If I Ran the Zoo	(1950)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Scrambled Eggs Super!	(1953)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
On Beyond Zebra!	(1955)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
If I Ran the Circus	(1956)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!	(1957)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Happy Birthday to You!	(1959)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Green Eggs and Ham	(1960)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish	(1960)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Ten Apples Up on Top! (By: Theo LeSieg)	(1961)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book	(1962)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Hop on Pop	(1963)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dr. Seuss's ABC	(1963)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fox in Socks	(1965)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew	(1965)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
I Wish That I Had Duck Feet (By: Theo LeSieg)	(1965)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Come over to My House	(1966)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Foot Book	(1968)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Eye Book (By: Theo LeSieg)	(1968)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
My Book about Me	(1969)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You?	(1970)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Lorax	(1971)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
I Can Write!	(1971)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
In a People House	(1972)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Marvin K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!	(1972)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Shape of Me and Other Stuff )	(1973)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?	(1973)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
There's a Wocket in my Pocket!	(1974)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Great Day for Up	(1974)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Many Mice of Mr. Brice	(1974)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Wacky Wednesday (By: Theo LeSieg)	(1974)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Would You Rather Be a Bullfrog? (By: Theo LeSieg)	(1975)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Because a Little Bug Went Ka-CHOO! (By: Rosetta Stone)	(1975)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!	(1975)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Hooper Humperdink...? Not Him! (By: Theo LeSieg)	(1976)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Please Try to Remember the First of Octember!	(1977)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Oh Say Can You Say?	(1979)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Maybe You Should Fly a Jet!	(1980)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Hunches in Bunches	(1982)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Butter Battle Book	(1984)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Tooth Book (By: Theo LeSieg)	(1984)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
You're Only Old Once!	(1986)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
I Am Not Going to Get up Today!	(1987)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Oh, the Places You'll Go!	(1990)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Daisy-Head Mayzie	(1994)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sneetches are Sneetches	(1996)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
My Many Colored Days	(1996)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Seuss-isms	(1997)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Hooray for Diffendoofer Day!	(1998)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dr. Seuss's Clever Creatures	(2008)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
What Was I Scared Of?	(2009)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fox in Socks, Bricks and Blocks	(2011)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sneetches on Beaches	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dr. Seuss's Sleep Softly Book	(2012)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
My, Oh My--A Butterfly!	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Grinch's Great Big Flap Book	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
What Pet Should I Get?	(2015)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Oh, the Places I'll Go!	(2016)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
My Book About Christmas	(2016)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Happy Birthday to Me! by Me, Myself	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Gerald McBoing Boing	(2017)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dr. Seuss's 1 2 3	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dr. Seuss's I Love Pop!	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dr. Seuss's People, Places, and Things	(2019)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dr. Seuss's Thankful Things	(2021)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dr. Seuss's Oh, What I've Learned: Thanks to My Teachers!	(2022)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dr. Seuss's Who Loves You?	(2023)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Children's Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
I Can Draw It Myself, By Me, Myself	(1970)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Who Are You, Sue Snue? (With: Tish Rabe)	(1997)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Thing One, Thing Two and the Leprechaun	(2022)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Short Story Collections Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories	(1958)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Sneetches and Other Stories / The Zax	(1961)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Hatful of Seuss	(1967)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
I Can Lick 30 Tigers Today! and Other Stories	(1969)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Tough Coughs As He Ploughs the Dough	(1987)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories	(2011)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dr. Seuss on the Loose	(2011)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Who's Who of the Dr. Seuss Crew	(2013)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Horton and the Kwuggerbug and more Lost Stories	(2014)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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