
Shel (Sheldon) Silverstein has 0 artist signature examples available in our database. Now wearing my feet He runs through the street In a most disgraceful way.
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And while I slept a coo-coo came As naked as could be And put on the skin And screwed on the head That once belonged to me. Publication date 1981 Topics Childrens poetry, American, Humorous poetry, Childrens poetry, American Publisher New York, N.Y. askART lists Shel (Sheldon) Silverstein in 0 of its research Essays. Shel Silverstein Skin Stealer This evening I unzipped my skin And carefully unscrewed my head, Exactly as I always do When I prepare myself for bed. Galleries and art dealers listing works of art by Shel (Sheldon) Silverstein as either "Wanted" or "For Sale" There are 0Īrtworks for sale on our website by galleries and art dealers 239, 288 The Shakespeare Stealer, 48, 144, 292 Shakespeare's Scribe, 48. askART's database currently holds 25 auction lots for Shel (Sheldon) Silverstein (of whichĢ4 auction records sold and 0 are upcoming at auction.)Īrtist artworks for sale and wanted. He had a great sense of humor and was a well- known contributor to the Dr. He won a Grammy for 1970’s A Boy Named Sue, and was nominated for an Oscar and Golden Globe for the song “I’m Checking Out” from the film Postcards from The Edge. His books have sold over 20 million copies.Īn accomplished writer, Silverstein also illustrated his books. Silverstein’s first collection of poetry, Where the Sidewalk Ends, was released in 1974. Publishers liked the story but were troubled by its sad ending. In 1964, one of his most famous stories, The Giving Tree, was published after much difficulty. What if the blue is covering, stifling, sticky and blue. Did they pass by one another thinking of blue When did they stop looking. After getting expelled from the University of Illinois, Silverstein was drafted into the Army and served in both Japan and Korea. I think about how they kept missing each other. The poems for children are accompanied by illustrations also created by Shel Silverstein. He also wrote songs, drew cartoons, played the guitar and loved to have a good time. A Light in the Attic is a collection of poems by the American poet, writer, and children's author Shel Silverstein.It was first published by Harper & Row in 1981.

He was born in Chicago in 1930 and died of a heart attack in 1999. Shel Silverstein was the author of The Giving Tree and many other books of poetry and prose. Sheldon “Shel” Silverstein was an American poet, singer, songwriter, cartoonist, and writer of children’s books. Shel Silverstein is known for Cartoons, children's book and song writing.

Shel (Sheldon) Silverstein (1932 - 1999) was active/lived in New York, Florida.
