Most people know that children's author Dr Seuss used a pseudonym: his real name was Theodor Geisel. But did you know that his day job was in advertising? In this week's Friday High Five, we share five examples of Dr Seuss's advertising work. - The Wheeler Centre: Books, Writing, Ideas

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Most people know that children’s author Dr Seuss used a pseudonym: his real name was Theodor Geisel. But did you know that his day job was in advertising?

In this week’s Friday High Five, we share five examples of Dr Seuss’s advertising work. If you took out the captions, it could easily be ripped from the pages of one of his iconic books.

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