Themes · 1955
Oh the things you can find If you don’t stay behind!
— Dr. Seuss • On Beyond Zebra!
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Our reading
An editorial interpretation.
Dr. Seuss is pushing us to keep going rather than stopping where we are. Staying put means missing whatever lies beyond. The rhyme makes exploring sound like a cheerful promise: wander on, and you'll find wonders.
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