# Horton Hears a Who! — Read & Play with Dr. Seuss

> Interactive Dr. Seuss book with animations, games, and educational features. (iPhone/iPad app by Oceanhouse Media.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horton-hears-a-who/id1092651841 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Oceanhouse Media](https://appshunter.io/developer/309501176)
- Category: Books, Education
- Price: $3.99
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 1,050 App Store ratings · 8 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 94 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-10-11
- Data updated: 2026-08-31
- Monetization: paid
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horton-hears-a-who/id1092651841/reviews.md

## What is Horton Hears a Who!?

The best-selling Dr. Seuss classic “Horton Hears a Who!” comes to life with playful interactivity, delightful animations and fun activities!

Horton is back! After his first appearance in “Horton Hatches the Egg”, everyone’s favorite elephant returns in this timeless, moving, and comical classic in which we discover that “a person’s a person, no matter how small.” Thanks to the irrepressible rhymes and eye-catching illustrations, young readers will learn kindness and perseverance (as well as the importance of a good “Yopp”) from the very determined—and very endearing—Horton the elephant.

FEATURES
- Delightful animations on every page
- Tap and drag to find playful surprises throughout the book
- Find hidden stars on every page to reveal fun activities
- Read with highlighted narration in Read To Me, explore in Read It Myself, or enjoy Auto Play
- Explore new vocabulary by tapping words and pictures
- Track minutes spent reading, pages read, and more in the Parents section

ACTIVITIES
- Play ten different mini-games like Memory Match, Jigsaw Puzzle, Word Search, Sequence, and more!
- Find all 31 unique games hidden throughout the book
- Enjoy activities again and again, directly from the main menu
- Try to beat your high score and best time

*** KidSAFE Listed ***
*** Children’s Technology Review Editor’s Choice Award Winner ***

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Download today!
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Oceanhouse Media is proud to celebrate over 15 years bringing Dr. Seuss’s beloved stories to the App Store! Trusted by millions of families.

Official Dr. Seuss licensed App. Dr. Seuss Properties ™ & © 2016 Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. All rights reserved.

## Key features

- Interactive animations
- Tap and drag surprises
- Hidden stars and activities
- Multiple reading modes
- Vocabulary exploration
- Parental tracking
- Mini-games

## Chart rankings

- #165 in Top Paid · Book (US App Store)

## Recent user reviews (8 of 8)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/horton-hears-a-who/id1092651841/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Horton hears a who! is cool

*2025-12-30*

yeah i like this game and it’s so awesome.

**Developer response:** We appreciate your enthusiasm and are delighted you enjoy the game!

### 5/5 — Aoaoaosososokso

*2025-05-14*

Sososososksksksk

### 1/5 — Zero stars

*2024-10-08*

Apple refuses to refund didn’t want app kid made purchases with out knowledge

### 5/5 — Gotten

*2024-03-16*

The only way I could do that was if you wanted me too!

### 5/5 — Horton was tapped with a star

*2022-10-25*

Coming over now.

**Developer response:** Thank you for the wonderful review and feedback. We hope you are enjoying the app!

### 5/5 — Suessical jr

*2022-03-30*

Yeah I'm in Suessical jr and I love the play

**Developer response:** Thank you for the 5 star review! We hope you are enjoying the app!

### 4/5 — 2 things u need to change

*2020-10-17*

You should change the name to clarinets and the horn to flutes, horn to oom pahs and make it change to boom pahs, change the word monkey in some of the pages to Wickersham Brothers, Wickersham Uncles, Wickersham Cousins and Wickersham in Laws

**Developer response:** Thanks for the review and feedback!

### 5/5 — Great

*2016-10-19*

This is the best dr seuss app

**Developer response:** What an awesome review! We're delighted you think it's the best Dr. Seuss app. Thank you for your wonderful feedback!

## Frequently asked questions about Horton Hears a Who!

### What is Horton Hears a Who! app?

This app brings the classic Dr. Seuss book "Horton Hears a Who!" to life with interactive animations, delightful surprises, and fun activities. It offers multiple reading modes and educational features for young readers.

### What are the key features of this app?

Key features include delightful animations on every page, tap-and-drag interactive elements, hidden stars that reveal fun activities, and multiple reading modes like 'Read To Me' and 'Read It Myself'. It also includes vocabulary exploration and a parental section to track reading progress.

### How much does Horton Hears a Who! app cost?

Based on the provided information, the app is a paid application. There are no mentions of in-app purchases or advertisements, suggesting a one-time purchase for full access.

### What kind of activities are included in the app?

The app features ten different mini-games such as Memory Match, Jigsaw Puzzle, and Word Search. Additionally, there are 31 unique games hidden throughout the book that can be enjoyed repeatedly.

### Who is this app designed for?

This app is designed for children and families who enjoy Dr. Seuss stories. It aims to provide an engaging and educational reading experience, teaching valuable lessons about kindness and perseverance in an interactive format.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 4.1.4 — 2025-12-23

- We fixed a glitch without a hitch!

### 4.1.3 — 2024-03-05

Oh, in the code where bugs did play, a fix has come to save the day!

### 4.1.1 — 2021-03-18

- fixed graphic issues affecting some iPad devices

### 4.1 — 2021-02-17

- improved graphics support for new devices

### 4.0.12 — 2018-04-25

- Fixed accessibility to app store for parents

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