(2/4) To that end, Dr. Seuss Enterprises, working with a panel of experts, including educators, reviewed our catalog of titles and made the decision last year to cease publication and licensing of the following titles:
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(1/4) Today, on Dr. Seuss’s Birthday, Dr. Seuss Enterprises celebrates reading and also our mission of supporting all children and families with messages of hope, inspiration, inclusion, and friendship. We are committed to action.
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(3/4) - And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street - If I Ran the Zoo - McElligot’s Pool - On Beyond Zebra! - Scrambled Eggs Super! - The Cat’s Quizzer.
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(4/4) These books portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong. Ceasing sales of these books is only part of our commitment and our broader plan to ensure Dr. Seuss Enterprises’ catalog represents and supports all communities and families.
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I think he would be proud of the decision you’ve all made.pic.twitter.com/pmo5kDrhSe
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Those who seek to retroactively edit history in the name of social justice are doing no one favors. Dr. Seuss may have had problems but it is your job as a parent to instill values in your children and teach them right from wrong. Hiding history doesn't change it.
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It's called growth, and accountability. Try them sometime.
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That's the most ridiculous thing I've ever heard. It would be nice if this cancel culture would stop but stop it will not.
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These books r fine I read them growing up ppl have just become so childish over every small thing..
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