There's a Wocket in My Pocket! is a 1974 children's book by Dr. Seuss. The story centers on the young narrator discovering various fantastic creatures around the house, each with a name that rhymes with its abode; e.g., the chair contains a "ghair" and a bottle houses an unfriendly "yottle." Sarah Michelle Gellar loved the book as a child because of the line "there's a gellar in the cellar." 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Basic Characteristics There is some debate as to what constitutes childrens literature. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...