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What 2 books did Dr. Seuss write on a beat?

Dr. Suess wrote Green Eggs and Ham on a bet with Bennett Cerf that he could not write a book with 50 words or less. It became his best selling book.


Was Green Eggs and Ham written on a dare using only 50 words?

A friend of Dr.Seuss bet him $50 that he couldn't write a book using only 50 words. He won the bet by writing green eggs and ham. (He may have won the bet but he never got his $50 dollars though)


What book was written on a bet that he couldn't write a book using 50 or feet words?

The book written on a bet that he couldn't write a book using 50 or fewer words was "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss. He won the bet by creating a beloved children's book with exactly 50 different words.


Why did Dr. Seuss write each of his books?

Well, Dr Seuss had been writing for several years when his publisher approached him. He expressed that the children's book industry was lacking in books for very young readers and had drawn up a list of easy to read words. He asked Seuss to write a story using only the words on that list. After a ton of work Seuss had written The Cat In The Hat. It is rumored that the same publisher bet Seuss that he couldn't write a book using fifty words or less. There is no proof to this, but Green eggs and ham has exactly 48 words. There is also no proof that the publisher never paid the fifty dollars.


What Dr. Seuss book only has 50 words?

The results was "Green eggs and ham". A friend made this hard for Suess.


What book did Dr. Seuss write that had only 50 words?

The book is called "Green Eggs and Ham" and it uses only 50 different words throughout the entire story.


What bet did Dr. Seuss do for 50?

Dr. Seuss' publisher bet him $50 that he could not write a book using less than 50 words. Dr. Seuss wrote Green Eggs and Ham using exactly 50 words. In fact Sr. Seuss often joked that his publisher never paid up.a am and anywhere are beboat box car could darkdo eat eggs fox goat goodgreen ham here house I ifin let like may me mousenot on or rain Sam saysee so thank that thethem there they train treetry will with would youForty-six of the 50 words (all but car, Sam, train, and try) are of Germanic origin.The tale is in the form of a cumulative tale, with a list of circumstances which gradually increases as the story progresses. Thus, one of Sam's friend's refusals goes:I would not, could not, in a box. I could not, would not, with a fox. I will not eat them with a mouse. I will not eat them in a house. I will not eat them here or there. I will not eat them anywhere. I will not eat green eggs and ham. I do not like them, Sam-I-am.


What was the bet on the book green eggs and ham?

In "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss, the bet was that the character Sam-I-Am couldn't get the other character to try green eggs and ham. Sam-I-Am succeeds in the end.


How did Dr. Seuss get the idea for Green Eggs and Ham?

Dr. Seuss was challenged to write a book using only 50 different words by his editor, Bennett Cerf. This challenge inspired him to create "Green Eggs and Ham," which became one of his most popular works.


What is the easiest book to read?

Probably the easiest book to read would be "Green Eggs and Ham" by Dr. Seuss.When Dr. Seuss was first writing, a man bet him serious money that he couldn't write a book with only 50 different words. And you know what Dr. Seuss did? He wrote the whole book "Green Eggs and Ham" using only 50 words. With its repetition and short words that are EXTREMELY easy to understand, "Green Eggs and Ham" is the easiest book to read. Plus, it's one of my favorites.


Who won the bet Claire or massie?

No one won the bet because, in the second book, they have uniforms that Inez is mistaken to think that they are garbage bags. So Massie and Claire actuallly call of the bet so that they can work together


How many words did Dr. Seuss use to write Green Eggs and Ham?

50 : a am and anywhere are be boat box car could dark do eat eggs fox goat good green ham here house I if in let like may me mouse not on or rain Sam say see so thank that the them there they train tree try will with would you