Based on a 2007 online poll, the National Education Association listed the book as one of its "Teachers' Top 100 Books for Children." Film adaptation It reached number one on USA Today 's Best Selling Book list in 19, and reached #2 in 20. In the United States and Canada, Oh, the Places You'll Go! is a popular gift for students graduating from kindergarten through college, spiking in sales in the April–June period. Seuss one of the handful of authors to have number one Hardcover Fiction and Nonfiction books on the list among them are John Steinbeck, Jimmy Buffett and Mitch Albom his You're Only Old Once! hit number one on the Nonfiction list in 1986. As the protagonist continues to explore, spurred on by the thoughts of places he will visit and things he will discover, the book cheerfully concludes with an open ending.įollowing its original release in 1990, Oh, the Places You'll Go! reached number one on The New York Times Best-Selling Fiction Hardcover list. The protagonist travels through several geometrical and polychromatic landscapes and places, eventually encountering a place simply called "The Waiting Place", which is ominously addressed as being a place where everyone is always waiting for something to happen.
The story begins with the narrator, relating the decision of the unnamed protagonist (who represents the reader) to leave town.
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