Since it was first published fifty years ago, Shel Silverstein's poignant picture book for readers of all ages has offered a touching interpretation of the gift of giving and a serene acceptance of another's capacity to love in return. Shel Silverstein's incomparable career as a bestselling children's book author and illustrator began with Lafcadio, the Lion Who Shot Back. He is also the creator of picture books including A Giraffe and a Half, Who Wants a Cheap Rhinoceros?, The Missing Piece, The Missing Piece Meets the Big O, and the perennial favorite The Giving Tree, and of classic poetry collections such as Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, Falling Up, Every Thing On It, Don't Bump the Glump!, and Runny Babbit. And don't miss Runny Babbit Returns, the new book from Shel Silverstein!
Book Details
- Author: Shel Silverstein
- Illustrator: Shel Silverstein
- Publisher: Harper & Row
- Series:
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- Type: Hardcover
Book Specifications
- Language: English
- Publish Date: 01-18-2014
- Pages: 57
- Trim: 7.5 x 10 (in inches)
- Grade Level: 2 to 3
- Age Level: 4 to 8
- ISBN: 9780060256654
Developmental Areas
Reading will help develop in these areas:
- Communicative Skills
- Cognitive Skills
- Social and Emotional Skills
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