The Geisels never had any children-Seuss famously said, “You make 'em, I amuse 'em.”-so there was no heir to the Geisel fortune. That all changed in 2012 when Brandt took control of the company. “She was very happy with what we were doing and very happy with the amount of money we were bringing in.

Seuss character herself, such a little imp,” says Susan Brandt, the 57-year-old president of Seuss Enterprises, who joined the company more than two decades ago, after penning a cover letter in rhyme. There was also the 2001 Broadway flop, Seussical, which closed after 198 performances. With limited resources, Audrey and her small team focused on more books, a handful of licensed products and later a few one-off films, all the while driving around Southern California in her 1984 Cadillac with a vanity plate that read, “Grinch.”Īudrey made a few serious efforts to fulfill her husband’s deathbed dream, spearheading projects that included Jim Carrey’s 2000 Grinch movie, which became the world’s second highest-grossing Christmas film, the 2003 Michael Myers flop The Cat in the Hat, and the 2008 hit Horton Hears a Who!. Would You Eat This? A Green Eggs & Ham Activity – Sunny Day Familyĭr.Two years after her husband’s death, the diminutive but fierce Audrey Geisel followed the doctor’s orders and founded Seuss Enterprises. Green Eggs Letter Recognition – Still Playing School Count how many apples are in the stack, or make more than one stack and add the apples together for an early learning math activity. Cut the apples from the paper and “stack” them. It’s great for fine motor skills and object counting practice. This week I’m sharing a fun printable acitivity for kids. Count how many apples they can balance while doing silly tasks! Kid will be laughing while they’re counting the apples in this fun beginner book. Seuss is a silly book about three friends, a lion, a tiger and a dog get together and balance apples on their heads. Plus you can share your own book themed activities in the group! This Week’s Virtual Book Club for Kids Book You’ll gain access to future book club books, themes, and craft supply lists.

If you haven’t joined our weekly virtual bookclub for kids you can join here. Be sure to scroll down after reading this post for more activities based on this week’s theme! This week I’m sharing a printable number activity for kids.

This week the Virtual book club co-hosts are picking different books and sharing fun activities to go along with the stories. Seuss! We’re reading Ten Apples up on Top and other fun titles by Dr. Happy Monday! It’s another week for our Virtual Book Club for Kids and this week’s theme is Dr.

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