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McElligot's Pool is a great story of a child not listening to a nay-sayer and proceeding with positivity and the optimism of a hopeful angler. Throughout, in classic Seuss fashion, the child displays the imagination of youth as he describes the possibilities of fish that he could catch if he remains "patient and cool."
This story comes after And to Think That I Saw it on Mulberry Street and revolves around the amazingly imaginative Marco. In 1950, McElligot's Pool won the Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award, and in 1948, it won the Caldecott Honor. My Take I had barely started before I knew the graphics would be such a very Seuss-ian delight, *grin*
14 de mar. de 2021 · The Art Of ‘McElligot’s Pool’. On: March 14, 2021. In: Art and Design. One of my favorite books as a kid was McElligot’s Pool, by Dr. Seuss. He published it in 1947, and my mom read it to me in the sixties. It gave me a sense of possibility… who knows what might be out there?
"Young man," laughed the farmer, "You're sort of a fool! You'll never catch fish in McElligot's Pool!" "Hmmm" answered Marco, "It may be you're right. I've been here three hours without one single bite. There might be no fish, but again, well, there might!" A boy imagines the rare and wonderful fish he might catch in McElligot's pool.
McElligot's Pool By Dr. Seuss. Publisher: Collins, London, 1975. FIRST EDITION. VERY SCARCE. First printing of the British edition of this now banned Dr. Seuss book. Hardback with papered boards. Covers are rubbed, marked, chipped and bumped with paper strip missing from spine. Binding firm. No inscriptions.
McElligot's Pool is not one of Dr. Seuss' best-known books, but it is one of his best! Blending true Seuss-ian creativity with environmentalist undertones, the story follows a young fisherman through the many different imaginary marine scenarios that could be playing out in the dark water below his fishing pole.
28 de jul. de 2015 · Theodor “Seuss” Geisel is one of the most beloved children’s book authors of all time. His long list of awards includes Caldecott Honors for McElligot’s Pool, If I Ran the Zoo, and Bartholomew and the Oobleck, the Pulitzer Prize, and eight honorary doctorates.Works based on his original stories have won three Oscars, three Emmys, three Grammys and a Peabody.
