Dr. Seuss Timeline

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Across
  1. 1. The year he won the Pulitzer Prize
  2. 3. The year his first cartoon was professionally published
  3. 4. The number of words he was challenged to use in "The Cat in the Hat"
  4. 5. The year he wrote a book dedicated to his dad, "The World's Greatest Authority on Blackfish, Fiddler Crabs and Deegel Trout"
  5. 8. The year Dr. Seuss passed away at the age of 87
  6. 10. The year his father passed away
  7. 12. The number of fingers featured in a musical fantasy film about Dr. T.
  8. 13. The number of copies of "Oh, The Places You'll Go" sold every year
Down
  1. 1. The year his wife Helen passed away
  2. 2. His age when "The Butter Battle Book" was published on his birthday
  3. 3. The year his mother passed away
  4. 4. The number of publishers who rejected "And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street"
  5. 5. The year he last visited Springfield, Massachusetts
  6. 6. He produced more than this many political cartoons in the 1940s
  7. 7. The year he joined the army as a Captain in the First Motion Picture Unit of the Army Airforce
  8. 9. The year he published a story inspired by trips to his father's zoo
  9. 10. The year he was born
  10. 11. The number of words in "Green Eggs and Ham"