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There's a Wocket in My Pocket! (1974) (edit title/settings)

Dr. Seuss's Book of Ridiculous Rhymes

by Dr. Seuss (Author, Illustrator) (edit contributors)

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Illus. in full color. A host of inventive creatures help beginning readers recognize many common "household" words.

Summary edit see section history

The main character, a boy, has many strange creatures living in his house, and they all happen to rhyme with the places where they hang out...like the Woset in the closet, and the Nook Gase in the book case, the Wasket in the Basket, or the Nureau in the Bureau. This is a great book to use... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)

The main character, a boy, has many strange creatures living in his house, and they all happen to rhyme with the places where they hang out...like the Woset in the closet, and the Nook Gase in the book case, the Wasket in the Basket, or the Nureau in the Bureau. This is a great book to use with young children because rhyming helps them hear word patterns and to connect sounds with letters.

Characters edit see section history

  • A Little boy: The little boy describes different friends that he finds in his house and where he can find them.
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Quotes edit see section history

  • “All those Nupboards in the cupboards. They're good fun to have about. But that nooth grush on my tooth bush.. him I could do without!”

First Sentence edit see section history

Sometimes I feel quite certain there's a Jertain in the curtain.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This book is in Bright and Early Books. (publisher series)
This book is in Dr.Seuss Books. (community list)
This book is in Dr. Seuss Beginner Books. (community list)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Dr. Seuss (Author)
  2. Dr. Seuss (Illustrator)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Random House
Country: United States of America
Publication Date: 1974
ISBN: 0394829204
Page Count: 36

Classification edit see section history

  • Library of Congress: PZ8.3.G276 Tg
  • Dewey: 811

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