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Great Day for Up!
Author Dr. Seuss
Illustrator Quentin Blake
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Publisher Random House
Publication date
August 28, 1974
Media typePrint ( hardcover and paperback)
ISBN 9780394829135 [1]
Preceded by There's a Wocket in My Pocket! 
Followed by Oh, the Thinks You Can Think! 

Great Day for Up! is a children's book written by Dr. Seuss and illustrated by Quentin Blake. It was published by Random House on August 28, 1974. [2] It is the first Seuss book not illustrated by the author himself.

Plot

The narrator says that today is a good day for things to go up. As more things are described as getting up, at the very end, the narrator is revealed to be a boy who does not want to get up and wants to sleep in. This ending would later be expanded into I Am Not Going to Get Up Today!. [3]

See also

References

  1. ^ Great Day for Up!, Book Details. "Great Day for Up! information". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  2. ^ Great Day for Up!, Book Details. "Great Day for Up! information". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved 7 May 2014.
  3. ^ Dr. Seuss (1974). Great Day for Up!. Beginner Books. OCLC  902800.

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