Tag: Dr. Seuss misfires

March 8, 2021 by Betsy Bird

Fuse 8 n’ Kate: And To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street by Dr. Seuss

When we heard that the Dr. Seuss estate was pulling six relatively obscure Seuss titles from publication due to offensive content, we thought we might try one on for size. So here's the first book Seuss ever made for kids.

September 26, 2017 by Betsy Bird

New Fuse 8 n’ Kate Episode: If I Ran the Zoo by Dr. Seuss

As I mentioned yesterday, today’s episode is in honor of Banned Books Week. And let me tell you, it was hard to find an appropriate picture book without covering already well trod ground. In retrospect we should have held off on Heather Has Two Mommies until now and not jumped the gun back in the […]

March 24, 2011 by Betsy Bird

Fusenews: When did the letter “Z” become feminine?

Matt and I are continuing to prep for our upcoming trip to Bologna. So far I have been advised by my readers to eat a lot of gelato (done and done!) and to wear comfortable shoes. I think I can promise that . . . I think. Currently I’m having the heels on my favorite […]