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Sheldon Allan Silverstein ( / ˈsɪlvərstiːn /; [1] September 25, 1930 – May 10, 1999) was an American writer, poet, cartoonist, singer-songwriter, musician, and playwright. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Silverstein briefly attended university before being drafted into the United States Army.
A Guide to the World of Shel Silverstein for Parents, Teachers, and Librarians. Discover here. Shel Silverstein's children's books, stories, poetry, illustrations, fun activities for kids, and teaching resources.
Shel Silverstein (1930-99) was a popular American poet, cartoonist, musician, singer-songwriter, and man of many artistic talents. His most enduring poems are those which he wrote for younger readers.
Jun 21, 2024 · Shel Silverstein (born September 25, 1930, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died May 10, 1999, Key West, Florida) was an American cartoonist, children’s author, poet, songwriter, and playwright best known for his light verse and quirky cartoons.
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Aug 11, 2023 · Shel Silverstein was a poet and musician known for children’s books such as 'The Giving Tree' and 'Where the Sidewalk Ends.'
Explore the books by Shel Silverstein, a beloved poet, songwriter, and creator of Where the Sidewalk Ends, The Giving Tree, and more. Watch videos, read poems, and discover his legacy and influence.