Dr. Seuss writes What Was I Scared Of? The Little Dipper Hardcover has twenty-three pages. It is a great picture book for all ages. However, the target age group are kids between four and eight-years-old.

Plot/Summary: A young boy sees a pair of empty pants everywhere. Where ever he goes the same pants are there. Terror strikes the boy.

Dr. Seuss writes silly place names and draws silly characters to ease the tension. The story book begins as a very scary story. The pants are everywhere! Why? To do harm?

Like many Dr. Seuss stories, it is a fable. What Was I Scared Of? by Dr. Seuss conveys the message, check out the situation! Everything(one) is not as scary as it(one) first appears. Do not fear the unknown.

What Was I Scared Of? (Mini-Book) by Dr. Seuss was originally published in Sneetches and Other Stories. Dr. Seuss' fable is great for Halloween. Yet, it is good year round as a reminder not to fear the unknown person, place or thing. The unknown when known can be ordinary and wonderful, not scary.

What Was I Scared Of? by Dr. Seuss (Little Dipper Books)


Sneetches and Other Stories by Dr. Seuss


Halloween Books for Children
Dr Seuss Books
Dr Seuss Fables

Children's Book Collection

Dr. Seuss Story Books
Don Freeman's Books Collection
Stan Berenstain's Collection of Books
Magic Tree House Books Library
Chronicles of Narnia Books List
A Series of Unfortunate Events Collection
Note: What Was I Scared Of? by Dr Seuss review copy is from a friend.