# The best Dr. Seuss books

The Seuss books parents, teachers and voters rank highest, from Green Eggs and Ham to Oh, the Places You'll Go!

- 35 votes · 17 items
- Feb 2, 2018 · Ayanda
- https://even.best/en/l/2817/the-best-dr-seuss-books

## Top 17

1. **Green Eggs and Ham** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — 1960. Written with only fifty different words.
2. **Oh, the Places You'll Go!** (3 · ▲3 ▼0) — 1990. A favourite graduation gift.
3. **The Lorax** (2 · ▲3 ▼1) — 1971. A warning about destroying nature.
4. **The Cat in the Hat** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 1957. The symbol of all his work.
5. **Horton Hears a Who!** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 1954. An elephant protects a tiny world.
6. **One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 1960. Rhyming fun for beginners.
7. **The Butter Battle Book** (2 · ▲2 ▼0) — 1984. A satire of the arms race.
8. **Fox in Socks** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — 1965. A tongue-twister challenge.
9. **There's a Wocket in My Pocket!** (1 · ▲2 ▼1) — 1974. Silly creatures all over the house.
10. **How the Grinch Stole Christmas!** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 1957. The grumpy Grinch and Whoville.
11. **The Sneetches and Other Stories** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 1961. Star-bellied creatures and discrimination.
12. **Horton Hatches the Egg** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 1940. A loyal elephant sits on a bird's egg.
13. **Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 1958. A tyrant turtle king.
14. **The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 1938. A boy who can't take off his hat.
15. **Bartholomew and the Oobleck** (1 · ▲1 ▼0) — 1949. A sticky green substance falls from the sky.
16. **Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?** (-2 · ▲0 ▼2) — 1973. Being grateful for what you have.
17. **Hop on Pop** (-3 · ▲0 ▼3) — 1963. Simple words for very young readers.

How is this ranking ordered? By people's votes: each ▲ adds a point and each ▼ takes one away. Anyone can vote and add what is missing.