Oh, The Places You’ll Go!: Celebrating National Reading Month, Highlighting Dr. Seuss

The Man Behind National Reading Month

With seasons changing and flowers blooming, March has much to celebrate. One event celebrated in March is also National Reading Month. This month holds a special significance as it coincides with the birthday of one of the most beloved authors of children’s literature, Dr. Seuss. Dr. Seuss, whose real name was Theodor Seuss Geisel, was born on March 2, 1904. His whimsical and imaginative stories have captivated readers of all ages for generations, leaving an indelible mark on the world of literature. Today, we’ll look at frames inspired by Dr. Seuss and his beloved characters.

Oh, The Places You’ll Go!: Celebrating National Reading Month, Highlighting Dr. Seuss

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Dr. Seuss’s Square Glasses

Though most of us can easily imagine the vibrant characters of his books, let us also visualize the man behind the characters. Many photos featuring Dr. Seuss feature him sporting a pair of oversized square-framed glasses. These glasses, with their bold structure and timeless style, are reminiscent of the iconic eyewear worn in the seventies where bigger was better.

Oh, The Places You’ll Go!: Celebrating National Reading Month, Highlighting Dr. Seuss

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Frames Inspired by Dr. Seuss’s Books

In honor of Dr. Seuss’s timeless characters, let’s look at a selection of frames inspired by some of his most beloved creations:

Thing 1 and Thing 2

These frames are as playful as Thing 1 and Thing 2 themselves! The vibrant blue color reflects the bright blue hair of the troublemaking duo. These frames also feature a fun glow-in-the-dark feature that the kids will love – it glows for up to one hour! These frames are perfect for adding a touch of mischief to your kid’s style.

Oh, The Places You’ll Go!: Celebrating National Reading Month, Highlighting Dr. Seuss

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The Grinch

Considered one of the iconic “redeemed villains” in literature, the Grinch is a household figure throughout generations. Whether you see him as a cynical Christmas-stealer or a misunderstood villain, embody his charm with these whimsical green frames. With their upturned cat eye shape that matches the Grinch’s cat-like face and dramatic raised eyebrow look, these frames are sure to steal the show wherever you go.

Oh, The Places You’ll Go!: Celebrating National Reading Month, Highlighting Dr. Seuss

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Cat in the Hat

Last but not least, embrace the spirit of adventure with these whacky and exciting frames inspired by the Cat in the Hat. Featuring a bold red and white patterned design, these frames capture the essence of the beloved cat’s iconic look, making them the perfect accessory for any playful adventure.

Oh, The Places You’ll Go!: Celebrating National Reading Month, Highlighting Dr. Seuss

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In the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss, the power of reading knows no bounds. Let’s remember the wise words of the Cat in the Hat: “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go!” So, whether you’re off on a Seussian adventure or diving into the pages of a beloved classic, let the spirit of storytelling guide you on your journey.

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Catherine Ong

Dr. Catherine Ong, OD, is an optometrist based in the Bay Area, California. She earned her doctorate from UC Berkeley, School of Optometry and currently provides primary and speciality eyecare in a private practice setting. She has a passion for patient education and enjoys reshaping technical concepts into digestable topics for all patients. When she is not seeing patients, you can find her exploring new restaurants, exercising, or trying out new recipes.