Silverstein, Shel

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Where the sidewalk ends

the poems & drawings
1974
A boy who turns into a TV set and a girl who eats a whale are only two of the characters in a collection of humorous poetry illustrated with the author's own drawings.

The giving tree

1964
A young boy grows to manhood and old age experiencing the love and generosity of a tree which gives to him without thought of return.

The missing piece

1976
A circle has difficulty finding its missing piece but has a good time looking for it.

Runny Babbit

a billy sook
2005
Presents a collection of children's poetry by author, cartoonist, playwright, and poet Shel Silverstein that uses spoonerisms in place of traditional poetic form.

A giraffe and a half

1992
Cumulative rhymed text explains what might happen if you had a giraffe that stretched another half, put on a hat in which lived a rat that looked cute in a suit, and so on.

Who wants a cheap rhinoceros?

1983
There are lots of things a rhinoceros can do around one's house, including eating bad report cards before one's parents see them, tiptoeing downstairs for a midnight snack, and collecting extra allowance.

A light in the attic

1981
A collection of humorous poems and drawings.

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