Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?
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Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 1973 · Est. 8 min read-aloud

Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?

Written by Dr. Seuss

Part of the Classic Seuss series

A young boy meets an old man who teaches him to appreciate his life by comparing it to the lives of others.

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64 pages· 1,024 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud· AD640L
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In a whimsical desert, a wise old man shares uplifting advice to combat life's blues. Through playful rhymes and vibrant illustrations, readers are reminded of their hidden fortunes. Will you see how lucky you truly are?

From the publisher

Dr. Seuss’s irrepressible optimism is front and center in Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are? The perfect send-off for grads getting ready to venture off into the world!

“When you think things are bad, when you feel sour and blue,when you start to get mad . . .you should do what I do!”

So begins the terrific advice of the wise old man in the Desert of Drize. This classic book provides the perfect antidote for readers of all ages who are feeling a bit down in the dumps. Thanks to Dr. Seuss’s trademark rhymes and signature illustrations, readers will, without a doubt, realize just how lucky they truly are.

At a glance
Format
Pages
64
Words
1,024
Reading age
5–9
Audience
Early Reader
Lexile
AD640L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.5
F&P level
~P
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
9015
Publication
Published
September 30, 1973
First published
September 12, 1973
Publisher
Random House
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780394927190

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