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About youre only old once join in on the fun and funny journey of getting older with this hilarious dr. A book for obsolete children 1st first edition text only dr. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Mar 17, 2021 youre only old once a book for obsolete children by dr. Seuss describing why he did not enjoy writing for adults. Seuss has endeared himself to millions of youngsters and harried older types with his tales of such giggleproducing creatures as the cat in the hat and yertle the. Youre only old oncea book for obsolete children dr. Youre only old once a book for obsolete children abebooks dr. A book for obsolete children first published in 1986 subjects humor.
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A silly book with a serious purposeto help children recognize, remember, and really enjoy using. Youre only old once a book for obsolete children by dr. Youre only old ones a book for obsolete children by dr. Seuss picture book its just what the doctor ordered for old souls, kids at heart, and absolutely anyone dreading their annual checkup. The books subtitle, a book for obsolete children refers to a quote by dr. Its called youre only old once a book for obsolete children the book was published on theodor seuss geisels 82nd birthday in 1986, and he wrote it after having spent entirely too much time undergoing medical examinations.
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