http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/keyword/the-lorax Inquiries Journal provides undergraduate and graduate students around the world a platform for the wide dissemination of academic work over a range of core disciplines. en-us Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:15:39 -0400 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:15:39 -0400 http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/956/an-investigation-into-the-impact-of-childrens-literature-through-a-review-of-dr-seusss-the-lorax By A. Rachelle Foss - This article is a brief overview of The Lorax, by Dr. Seuss, the story of a repentant ex-industrialist who tells a tale of environmental degradation in the name of industrialism, progress, and profit, heedless of warnings from the Lorax—who speaks on behalf of nature. The book imparts lessons on finding a balance between ecology and industrial progress, and taking the first steps to righting the environmental errors of the past. The Lorax, positioned as an important ecological text, has resonated with generations. It is the generations that follow who inherit the earth, making it paramount... Tue, 30 Sep 2014 04:37 EDT http://www.inquiriesjournal.com/articles/956/an-investigation-into-the-impact-of-childrens-literature-through-a-review-of-dr-seusss-the-lorax