The Child Development Center staff celebrates Dr. Seuss's birthday by hosting a Green Eggs and Ham breakfast at the CDC on Beale Air Force Base Calif., March 1, 2013. Dr. Seuss published 46 children's books including the bestselling "Green Eggs and Ham" and "The Cat in the Hat." (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Allen Pollard/Released)
Child Development Center staff and parents read Dr. Seuss books to the children at the CDC on Beale Air Force Base Calif., March 1, 2013. Theodor Seuss Geisel or Dr. Seuss was born in Springfield, Mass. on March 2, 1904, and his birthday has been adopted as National Read Across America Day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Allen Pollard/Released)
Child Development Center staff celebrates Dr. Seuss's birthday by hosting a Green Eggs and Ham breakfast and reading Dr. Seuss books to the children at the CDC on Beale Air Force Base Calif., March 1, 2013. Four movies have been created based off Dr. Seuss books; "How the Grinch Stole Christmas," "The Cat in the Hat," "Horton Hears a Who!," and "The Lorax." (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Allen Pollard/Released)
The Child Development Center staff celebrates Dr. Seuss's birthday by hosting a Green Eggs and Ham breakfast at the CDC on Beale Air Force Base Calif., March 1, 2013. William Ellsworth Spaulding chairman of the education division at Houghton Mifflin gave Dr. Seuss a list of 250 words and challenged him to bring back a book children can't put down, while using only 236 of the word Dr. Seuss completed "The Cat in the Hat." (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Allen Pollard/Released)
The Child Development Center staff celebrates Dr. Seuss's birthday by hosting a green eggs and ham breakfast at the CDC on Beale Air Force Base Calif., March 1, 2013. The breakfast is an annual parent involvement activity and a kick-off to Literacy Month. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Allen Pollard/Released)
Master Sgt. Nicholas Sady, 9th Munitions Squadron, sits with his son during the Green Eggs and Ham breakfast at the Child Development Center on Beale Air Force Base Calif., March 1, 2013. Sady as well as other Team Beale parents attended the event celebrating Dr. Seuss's birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Allen Pollard/Released)
The Child Development Center staff celebrates Dr. Seuss's birthday by hosting a green eggs and ham breakfast at the CDC on Beale Air Force Base Calif., March 1, 2013. The children created Cat in the Hat hats to wear during the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Allen Pollard/Released)
Child Development Center staff and parents read Dr. Seuss books to the children at the CDC on Beale Air Force Base Calif., March 1, 2013. Team Beale parents joined their children for a Green Eggs and Ham breakfast celebrating Dr. Seuss's birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Allen Pollard/Released)