How Many Times Did Dr. Seuss Fail?
How Many Times Did Dr. Seuss Fail? How did Theodor Seuss Geisel fail? Based on Geisel’s varied accounts, the book was rejected by between 20 and 43 publishers. According to Geisel, he was walking home to burn the manuscript when a chance encounter with an old Dartmouth classmate led to its publication by Vanguard Press.