Cattus Petasatus

Dr. Seuss, Jennifer Morrish Tunberg, Terence Tunberg

Bolchazy-Carducci, 2000 - Juvenile Fiction - 75 pages

Two children sitting at home on a rainy day are visited by the Cat in the Hat, who shows them some tricks and games. Includes a Latin-English glossary and a note on the verse form and rhythm.

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User Review  - AlexTheHunn - LibraryThing

A noble effort at reproducing Seuss's masterpiece in Latin. Unfortunately this is of little interest to few beyond the intersection of afficiandos of Seuss and Latin, which I reckon to be a fairly small number.

Contents

• Section 1: 25
• Section 2: 39
• Section 3: 48

About the author

Theodor Seuss Geisel was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on March 2, 1904. He wrote and illustrated more than 45 picture books under the pseudonym Dr. Seuss. His first picture book, And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street, was published in 1937. His other books included The Cat in the Hat, The Butter-Battle Book, The Lorax, The Bippolo Seed and Other Lost Stories, Fox in Socks: Dr. Seuss's Book of Tongue Tanglers, What Pet Should I Get?, and Oh, the Places You'll Go. In 1984, he received a Pulitzer Prize for his contributions to children's literature. He died of oral cancer on September 24, 1991 at the age of 87.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Cattus Petasatus
• Authors: Dr. Seuss, Jennifer Morrish Tunberg, Terence Tunberg
• Translated by: Jennifer Morrish Tunberg, Terence Tunberg
• Illustrated by: Dr. Seuss
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Bolchazy-Carducci, 2000
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: Mar 13, 2008
• ISBN: 0865164711, 9780865164710
• Length: 75 pages
• Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Humorous Stories