Random House Children’s Books Launches Dr. Seuss’s Birthday Club
Random House Children’s Books in partnership with Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. is launching Dr. Seuss’s Birthday Club, an exciting and brand new online club for kids and their families that is sure to delight! The club will launch just in time for Dr. Seuss’s 110th birthday on March 2nd.
Members of Dr. Seuss’s Birthday Club are treated to a whole host of great benefits and are given access to all the tools they need to celebrate a Seuss-ational birthday! Member benefits include:
Exclusive Dr. Seuss themed birthday activities: Upon sign-up, Dr. Seuss Birthday Club members will automatically receive an email with fun downloadable Dr. Seuss activities and crafts. On their birthday, they will also receive a personalized birthday e-card with exclusive downloadable birthday themed activities
Monthly Dr. Seuss Birthday Book of the Month: Each month the club will highlight a different Dr. Seuss book. For example, the Cat in the Hat will be the Birthday Book of the Month for March, followed by the Lorax for April, etc. Members will receive character/book themed activities during their birthday month. In 2015 all members will be able to access all the fun activities and downloadables year round.
Win the ultimate Dr. Seuss Birthday Party prize pack: Win an exciting Dr. Seuss birthday party prize pack complete with birthday party supplies including: a plush toy, The Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About That Celebration DVD and much more. Winners will be notified one month prior to their birthday month to ensure they have plenty of time to put their prizes to good use for their celebration! Parents or guardians that refer a friend to sign up on the site are rewarded with additional entries to win their child’s birthday prize pack.
Members of the Dr. Seuss’s Birthday Club are also treated to access to e-cards that they can send to their friends and family. They can also download additional Dr. Seuss activities, including games, crafts, recipes and more!
This year marks the first time that Happy Birthday to You! is available as an eBook.
Please visit DrSeussBirthdayClub.com to see what it is all about!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU by Dr. Seuss
A Random House Books for Young Readers hardcover: 9780375823114
Now Available as an EBook! / E: 9780385373548/ E-book Read & Listen Edition: 9780385383028
About Dr. Seuss
Theodor “Seuss” Geisel is quite simply one of the most beloved children’s book author of all time. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1984, an Academy Award, three Emmy Awards, three Grammy Awards, and three Caldecott Honors, Geisel wrote and illustrated 44 books for children. While Theodor Geisel died on September 24, 1991, Dr. Seuss lives on, inspiring generations of children of all ages to explore the joys of reading. For more information about Dr. Seuss and his works, visit Seussville.com.
Random House Children’s Books is the world’s largest English-language children’s trade book publisher. Creating books for toddlers through young adult readers, in all formats from board books to activity books to picture books, novels, eBooks, and apps, the imprints of Random House Children’s Books bring together award-winning authors and illustrators, world-famous franchise characters, and multimillion-copy series. The company’s website, Kids @ Random (www.randomhouse.com/kids) offers an array of activities, games, and resources for children, teens, parents, and educators. Random House Children’s Books is a division of Random House LLC, whose parent company is Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, a leading international media company.
About Dr. Seuss Enterprises L.P.
The primary focus of the Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. is to protect the integrity of the Dr. Seuss books while expanding beyond books into ancillary areas. This effort is a strategic part of the overall mission to nurture and safeguard the relationship consumers have with Dr. Seuss characters. Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss) said he never wanted to license his characters to anyone who would “round out the edges.” That is one of the guiding philosophies of Dr. Seuss Enterprises. Audrey S. Geisel, the widow of Dr. Seuss, heads Dr. Seuss Enterprises as CEO.
MEDIA CONTACT
Lydia Finn
Publicist, Random House Children’s Books
(212) 572-6014 | lfinn@randomhouse.com