McElligot’s Pool

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McElligot’s Pool is a 1947 children’s picture book by Dr. Seuss that follows a boy’s imaginative musings about the fantastical fish he might catch in a seemingly unpromising pond.

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McElligot's Pool 3
McElligot’s Pool canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book ⓘ
children’s picture book ⓘ
work of fiction ⓘ
author Dr. Seuss ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
featuresCharacter Marco ⓘ
featuresElement fantastical fish ⓘ
followsCharacterFrom And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street ⓘ
genre children’s literature ⓘ
picture book ⓘ
hasCategory 1940s children’s books ⓘ
American picture books ⓘ
Books by Dr. Seuss ⓘ
hasFormat hardcover ⓘ
picture book with rhyming text ⓘ
hasPageCountApprox 64 ⓘ
illustrationStyle pen-and-ink drawings with color ⓘ
illustrator Dr. Seuss ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryStyle rhymed verse ⓘ
mainCharacter Marco ⓘ
mediaType print ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
plotSummary A boy imagines all kinds of extraordinary fish he might catch in a seemingly unpromising pond. ⓘ
publicationYear 1947 ⓘ
publisher Random House ⓘ
setting a pond called McElligot’s Pool ⓘ
a small farm ⓘ
targetAudience children ⓘ
theme imagination ⓘ
optimism ⓘ
possibility ⓘ
writer Dr. Seuss ⓘ

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Dr. Seuss → notableWork → McElligot’s Pool ⓘ
Dr. Seuss universe → hasWork → McElligot's Pool ⓘ
linked to: McElligot’s Pool
Dr. Seuss universe → hasLocation → McElligot's Pool ⓘ
linked to: McElligot’s Pool
In Search of Dr. Seuss → featuresWork → McElligot's Pool ⓘ
linked to: McElligot’s Pool