Helen Palmer (writer)

Helen Palmer Geisel
Helen Palmer in 1924
Born	Helen Marion Palmer (1898-09-16)September 16, 1898 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died	October 23, 1967(1967-10-23) (aged 69) La Jolla, California, U.S.
Pen name	Helen Palmer
Occupation	Children's book author, editor, screenwriter, Founder and Vice President of Beginner Books
Genre	Children's literature
Notable works	A Fish Out of Water I Was Kissed by a Seal at the Zoo Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday? Why I Built the Boogle House
Spouse	Theodor Seuss Geisel ​ ​ (m. 1927)​

Helen Marion Palmer Geisel (September 16, 1898 – October 23, 1967), known professionally as Helen Palmer, was an American children's writer, editor, and philanthropist. She was also the Founder and Vice President of Beginner Books, and was married to fellow writer Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, from 1927 until her death.

Her best-known books include Do You Know What I'm Going to Do Next Saturday?, I Was Kissed by a Seal at the Zoo, Why I Built the Boogle House, and A Fish Out of Water.