Shel Silverstein was an American author, poet, singer-songwriter, screenwriter and cartoonist best known for his children's books. Some of his most popular works include Where the Sidewalk Ends and The Giving Tree. He was a unique writer who created his masterpieces without studying other poets and relied solely on his own creative thinking. His books have sold billions worldwide.
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Shel Silverstein was an American author, poet, singer-songwriter, screenwriter and cartoonist best known for his children's books. Some of his most popular works include Where the Sidewalk Ends and The Giving Tree. He was a unique writer who created his masterpieces without studying other poets and relied solely on his own creative thinking. His books have sold billions worldwide.
Shel Silverstein was an American author, poet, singer-songwriter, screenwriter and cartoonist best known for his children's books. Some of his most popular works include Where the Sidewalk Ends and The Giving Tree. He was a unique writer who created his masterpieces without studying other poets and relied solely on his own creative thinking. His books have sold billions worldwide.
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Shel Silverstein was an American author, poet, singer-songwriter, screenwriter and cartoonist best known for his children's books. Some of his most popular works include Where the Sidewalk Ends and The Giving Tree. He was a unique writer who created his masterpieces without studying other poets and relied solely on his own creative thinking. His books have sold billions worldwide.
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Shel Silverstein
A World Renown Author!!!
Author
Sheldon Alan Silverstein
•American poet •Singer •Song-writer •Musician •Composer •Cartoonist •Screenwriter •Author of children’s books •born on September 25, 1930 •Died on May 10, 1999 •Unique writer who never study other poets works for his own masterpieces • Relied soley on adverse way of thinking to create his works of art • Books sold to billions of families world-wide • Most popular books: “Where the Sidewalk Ends” and “The Giving Tree.” • 2 children • Daughter with his wife Susan Hastings • Susan dies 5 years after the daughter Shanna • His second with a woman named Sarah Second was a guy named Mathew • “Falling Up” was dedicated to Mathew