The Lorax Book, download the PDF file from here completely free or read the book online right now. The Lorax” is a highly loved children’s book by Dr. Seuss, published in 1971. It’s a tale about the Lorax, who advocates for the trees, and the Onceler, a businessman causing environmental harm. The book is a fable about the dangers of unchecked industrialization and environmental degradation. It’s known for its memorable quote, “Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better.