Shel Silverstein - Wikipedia
Sheldon Allan Silverstein (/ ˈsɪlvərstiːn /; [1] September 25, 1930 – May 10, 1999) was an American writer, cartoonist and musician. Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Silverstein briefly attended university before being drafted into the United States Army.
Shel Silverstein | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 20, 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.
Shel Silverstein - Poems, Books & Awards - Biography
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.'
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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 …
Biography of Shel Silverstein: Poet and Author of Children's Books
Sheldon Allan Silverstein, well known as Shel Silverstein, was born in Chicago on September 25, 1930. He was an American songwriter, poet, author of children's books, musician, composer, cartoonist, and playwright. His writings ranged from being …
About Shel Silverstein - Academy of American Poets
May 10, 1999 · Poet, cartoonist, playwright, performer, recording artist, and songwriter Shel Silverstein is best known as the award-winning author of iconic books of prose and poetry for young readers.
Shel Silverstein – An In-Depth Look at the Beloved Author
May 10, 1999 · Shel Silverstein was a one-of-a-kind author, poet, cartoonist, and Renaissance man whose acclaimed children‘s books have enchanted generations of readers.
Shel Silverstein | The Poetry Foundation
Silverstein is the author and illustrator of numerous books, including The Giving Tree (1964), Where the Sidewalk Ends (1974), A Light in the Attic (1981), and Falling Up (1996). His books have been commended for their appeal to both adults and children.
10 of the Best Shel Silverstein Poems Everyone Should Read
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.