{"id":1345,"date":"2015-02-18T16:16:54","date_gmt":"2015-02-18T16:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/nclc\/?p=1345"},"modified":"2025-02-12T18:18:01","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T18:18:01","slug":"new-seuss-manuscripts-rediscovered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2015\/02\/18\/new-seuss-manuscripts-rediscovered\/","title":{"rendered":"Unpublished Seuss manuscripts rediscovered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Random House announced yesterday that it will publish\u00a0<em>What pet should I get?<\/em> which features the brother and sister from <em>One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish<\/em>.\u00a0 The manuscript and sketches were found in a box along with the original materials for at least two other books.\u00a0 Random House will announce the publication dates for the other new releases later.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"yui_3_16_0_1_1424274952468_2108\" class=\"lb-img  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s1.yimg.com\/bt\/api\/res\/1.2\/48zQjjA7A7Y_qPcT_TzwsA--\/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7cT04NQ--\/http:\/\/l.yimg.com\/os\/publish-images\/gma\/2015-02-18\/d4124ee0-b76f-11e4-92ae-3ba32f27a014_ht_dr_suess_what_pet_should_i_get_cover_float_jc_150217_16x9_608.jpg\" alt=\"(The cover of a previously unknown Dr. Seuss book titled, What Pet Should I Get?)\" width=\"331\" height=\"189\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dr. Seuss&#8217;s widow, Audrey Geisel, set the box aside after her husband&#8217;s death in 1991, during a renovation of their home.\u00a0 She and a longtime friend recently rediscovered the box, explaining in a statement to Random House:\u00a0 &#8220;Ted always worked on multiple projects and started new things all the time &#8212; he was constantly drawing and coming up with ideas for new stories.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>ABC&#8217;s <a title=\"ABC Good Morning America\" href=\"https:\/\/gma.yahoo.com\/books-dr-seuss-published-manuscript-discovered-random-house-130656976--abc-news-celebrities.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Good Morning America<\/a> announced the story this morning as well as <a title=\"USA Today\" href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/life\/books\/2015\/02\/18\/dr-seuss-returns-with-another-new-book\/23607039\/http:\/\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USA Today.\u00a0 <\/a><\/p>\n<p>What fantastic news for fans of Dr. Seuss.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Random House announced yesterday that it will publish\u00a0What pet should I get? which features the brother and sister from One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish.\u00a0 The manuscript and sketches were found in a box along with the original &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/2015\/02\/18\/new-seuss-manuscripts-rediscovered\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,365,1],"tags":[252],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NKyO-lH","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1345"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10327,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1345\/revisions\/10327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.lib.uconn.edu\/archives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}