# What Was I Scared Of?: A Glow-In-The-Dark Encounter for Kids - Hardcover

by **Dr Seuss** (Author)

**Readers of all ages love Dr. Seuss's spooky and silly story about facing your fears! Featuring over 50 special glow-in-the-dark bonus stickers and a luxe, gift-worthy cover that glows in the dark and has a matte "soft-touch" finish!  
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_I was deep within the woods_  
_When, suddenly, I spied them._  
_I saw a pair of pale green pants_  
_With nobody inside them!_

What's a pair of empty green trousers doing by itself in the woods? Or riding a bike through town? The narrator of _What Was I Scared Of?_ does not want to find out. The spooky pants give him the creeps! This Seussian gem from _The Sneetches and Other Stories_ shines on its own as it delivers a timeless message about fear and tolerance. Perfect for slumber parties and perusal by flashlight--it comes with a sheet of spooky glowing stickers bound inside as an added bonus!

### Author Biography

Theodor Seuss Geisel--aka **Dr. Seuss**\--is one of the most beloved children's book authors of all time. From _The Cat in the Hat_ to _Oh, the Places You'll Go!,_ his iconic characters, stories, and art style have been a lasting influence on generations of children and adults. The books he wrote and illustrated under the name Dr. Seuss (and others that he wrote but did not illustrate, including some under the pseudonyms Theo. LeSieg and Rosetta Stone) have been translated into 30 languages. Hundreds of millions of copies have found their way into homes and hearts around the world. Dr. Seuss's long list of awards includes Caldecott Honors for _McElligot's Pool, If I Ran the Zoo,_ and _Bartholomew and the Oobleck;_ the Pulitzer Prize; and eight honorary doctorates. Works based on his original stories have won three Oscars, three Emmys, three Grammys, and a Peabody.

**Number of Pages:** 32

**Dimensions:** 0.4 x 10 x 7.3 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** August 11, 2009

**Accelerated Reader:**

**Quiz Name:** What Was I Scared Of?

**Interest Level:** Lower Grades, K-3

**Reading Level:** 2.9

**Point Value:** 0.5

## Details

- **Price:** 12.99 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
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