
Vintage bookshelf · 1970s
There's a Wocket in My Pocket!
- First published
- 1974
- Reading stage
- Picture books & shared reading
Reading this with your child
This 1974 Dr. Seuss book turns familiar household objects into rhyming jokes using invented creatures. It's a wonderful choice for shared reading or visual discovery, and you can encourage your child to invent their own creature and a place to hide it.
For visual discovery, familiar read-alouds, and lap reading.
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Publication history & sources
This book is in the Publishers Weekly historical bestseller survey. Inclusion in that survey documents its cumulative popularity, but does not establish a specific sales rank within the 1970s.
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