Dr seuss books the bulk of theodor seuss geisels books were published under the name of dr seuss the exceptions include great day for up my book about me gerald mcboing boing the cat in the hat beginner book dictionary credited to the cat himself 13 books credited to theo leseig because a little bug went ka choo and i am not going to get up today though all were in fact . Dr seuss whose real name was ted geisel died in 1991the following books were published after his death daisy head mayzie 1994 and hooray for diffendoofer day 1998 were written after teds death based on his sketches and notes my many colored days 1996 was written by dr seuss in 1973 well before he died but was published for the first time after his death. Dr seusss real name was theodor seuss geisel he was an american writer and cartoonist who wrote 44 books for children in total most of them between the years 1945 and 1975 click here if youd like to see a complete list of all dr seuss books in order of the dates they were published about these dr seuss book titles. A complete list of dr suess books 48 below is a comprehensive list of dr seuss books it is said that dr seuss has written more than 60 books however not all were illustrated by him doctor seuss books have a distinct and recognizable style of illustration and these are the 48 that are listed below