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Dr. Seuss's first book, "And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street," was rejected by multiple publishers. The exact number of rejections varies, with some sources stating as many as 27 rejections.
Dr. Seuss's first book was rejected by multiple publishers before it was finally accepted. Overall, he is said to have received around 27 rejections before achieving success with his first book, "And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street."
"And to think I saw it on mulberry street" was the book it was also the first childrens book published by him.
They rejected it several times.
Dr. Seuss or Theodore Geisel wrote 46 children's books. He was rejected 29 times before his first book, And To Think I Saw It On Mulberry Street was published. In 2000, 16 out of the top 100 books sold were Dr. Seuss books.
Dr. Seuss's first book, "And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street," was rejected by multiple publishers before finally being accepted. Overall, he received around 27 rejections before finding success as a children's book author.
Rick Riordan was rejected around 12 times before his first novel, "The Lightning Thief," was finally published.
Dr. Seuss faced rejection many times before finding success in publishing his first book. He received over 20 rejections for his first book "And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street" before finally getting it published.
Her first Harry Potter Book was rejected 9 times
22 times
22 times.
"Dubliners" by James Joyce was rejected 22 times before it was finally published in 1914.