His most celebrated books include the bestselling Green Eggs and Ham, The Cat in the Hat, One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish, Horton Hatches the Egg, Horton Hears a Who !, and How the Grinch Stole Christmas !.

** Dr. Seuss ' The Cat in the Hat is published.

* March 2 – Dr. Seuss, American children's author ( The Cat in the Hat ) ( d. 1991 )

Students in this method memorize the appearance of words, or learn to recognize words by looking at the first and last letter from rigidly selected vocabularies in progressive texts ( such as The Cat in the Hat ).

With the animators working in the Termite Terrace studio, they debuted the first truly major Looney Tunes star, Porky Pig, who was introduced in 1935 along with Beans the Cat in the Merrie Melodie cartoon I Haven't Got a Hat directed by Friz Freleng.

: The Movie, The Cat in the Hat and The Pursuit of Happyness.

This distinction was celebrated on Nov. 15, 2000, when a packed high school stadium read aloud from Dr. Seuss ’ The Cat in the Hat, as a Cat in the Hat balloon swayed overhead.

Freleng also produced several TV specials based on Dr. Seuss books throughout the 1970s, including The Cat in the Hat and The Lorax.

The Cat in the Hat is a children's book by Dr. Seuss.

* The Cat in the Hat

* The Cat in the Hat Comes Back

* The Cat in the Hat Song Book

Theodor Geisel, writing as Dr. Seuss, created The Cat in the Hat in response to the May 24, 1954, Life magazine article by John Hersey, titled " Why Do Students Bog Down on First R?

A 2003 White House Christmas decoration using " The Cat in the Hat " as the theme.

Nine months later Dr. Seuss finished The Cat in the Hat, which used 223 words that appeared on the list plus 13 words that did not.

Because Geisel was under contract with Random House, Houghton Mifflin retained the school rights to The Cat in the Hat and Random House retained the rights to trade sales.

The Cat in the Hat ( 1957 ) is the first book featuring the title character.

The book has been popular since its publication, and a logo featuring the Cat adorns all Dr. Seuss publications and animated films produced after The Cat in the Hat.

More than 11 million copies of The Cat in the Hat have been printed.

The Cat in the Hat made a return appearance in this 1958 sequel.

The Cat in The Hat Comes Back was part of the Beginner Book Video series along with There's a Wocket in My Pocket!

Also in the early 1970s, the soundtrack for the ground-breaking animated film Fritz The Cat contained his song " Bo Diddley ", in which a crow idly finger-pops along to the track.

It featured such classics as John Lennon's " Imagine ", Cat Stevens's " Where Do the Children Play?

* " Free ", by Cat Power from You Are Free

Guilt is a main theme in John Steinbeck's East of Eden, Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, Tennessee Williams ' A Streetcar Named Desire, William Shakespeare's play Macbeth, Edgar Allan Poe's " The Tell-Tale Heart " and " The Black Cat ", and many other works of literature.

Many names for pubs that appear nonsensical may have come from corruptions of old slogans or phrases, such as " The Bag o ' Nails " ( Bacchanals ), " The Goat and Compasses " ( God Encompasseth Us ), " The Cat and the Fiddle " ( Caton Fidèle ) and " The Bull and Bush ", which purportedly celebrates the victory of Henry VIII at " Boulogne Bouche " or Boulogne-sur-Mer Harbour.

:*" The White Cat of Drumgunniol ", from All the Year Round, April 1870.

First, Waits appeared on the Primus album Sailing the Seas of Cheese as the voice of " Tommy the Cat ", which exposed him to a new audience in alternative rock.

Like the narrator in Poe's " The Tell-Tale Heart ", the narrator of " The Black Cat " has questionable sanity.

Among the other Broadway plays he directed were " Cat on a Hot Tin Roof ", " Sweet Bird of Youth ", " The Dark at the Top of the Stairs " and " Tea and Sympathy ", This led some, such as theater critic Eric Bentley, to write that " the work of Elia Kazan means more to the American theater than that of any current writer.

Dolores Costello was known in his writing alternately as " Small Cat ," " Catkiwee ," " Winkie ", and " Egg.

* A couple of times in the " Black Pussy Cat Cafe ", the town saloon, Egbert says to a capped bottle of whiskey, " Take off your hat in the presence of a gentleman.

Tex Avery, for whom Clampett worked as an animator in the mid-1930s, borrowed strongly from this cartoon for his 1948 MGM cartoons Half-Pint Pygmy ( in which the characters, George and Junior, travel to Africa in search of the world's smallest pygmy, only to discover that he has an uncle who's even smaller ) and The Cat That Hated People ( where the cat travels to the moon and encounters an array of characters similar to those in Clampett's Wackyland, e. g., a pair of gloves and lips that keep saying " Mammy, mammy ", just like the Al Jolson duck in Porky in Wackyland ).

** " South Central ", single, Big Cat Records

** " A Waste of Things to Come ", single, Big Cat Records

** " Stuck Between A Rock And A White Face ", single, Big Cat Records

The album features cover artwork by Anne Stokes ( the copyright is owned by Big Cat Records, however ) which portrays fetuses in orange and green tubes with the labels " racist ", " prophet ", " anarchist ", " humanitarian ", " psychopath ", " dictator ", etc.

In 1980, Thelma Houston recorded " Before There Could Be Me ", " Breakwater Cat ", " Gone ", " Long Lasting Love ", and " What Was that Song " on her album Breakwater Cat.

Further voice acting includes " Crockadle " on an episode of My Gym Partner's a Monkey, the Cheshire Cat in a 2010 episode of Wonder Pets, and Reflux the Knaaren, in the Ubisoft video game Rayman 3.

He was also active in the National Cat Club, acting as President and Chairman of the committee at times.

After 1988's The Accused, she appeared in Cat Chaser with Peter Weller, a film she despised and which discouraged her from pursuing an acting career.

Her other roles in voice acting included Kit and Kaboodle, Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat, The Kids from Room 402, Wunschpunsch, The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures, Pet Pals, Tommy and Oscar, Simon in the Land of Chalk Drawings, Jim Button and popular videogames Alex Builds His Farm and Evolution Worlds.

He is originally very self-centred, acting purely without concern when his old mentor the " Cat Priest " dies, giving Kryten an earring which he Cat hates on the day before his automatic self-destruct and choosing to finish his lunch rather than carry Lister to the medical bay when he collapses.

Francesca Annis began acting professionally in her teens, and made her film debut in The Cat Gang ( 1959 ).

Best known for her comedy roles, she has also done some straight acting roles in her career, including that of Jenny Thorne in the ITV drama serial The One Game, and the character of Mrs. Upjohn in Agatha Christie's Poirot, episode Cat Among the Pigeons.

She began her acting career with touring theatre work in such productions as Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Dial M for Murder.

He began his professional acting career in 2003, working in commercials and television, and is best known for his lead roles in the films EuroTrip, Mean Creek, Peaceful Warrior, Gone, Undocumented, Cat Run and Eden.

For several decades, Stephenson worked for Hanna-Barbera Productions, doing voice acting for many of its 1960s and 1970s animated television series, including Augie Doggie and Doggie Daddy, Top Cat, Scooby-Doo, The Jetsons, Wait Till Your Father Gets Home, Jonny Quest and Luke and Blubber Bear in the Wacky Races, among many others.