Falling Up
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.99 (589 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0060248025 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 184 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-01-09 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Here you will also meet Allison Beals and her twenty-five eels; Danny O'Dare, the dancin' bear; the Human Balloon; and Headphone Harold.So come, wander through the Nose Garden, ride the Little Hoarse, eat in the Strange Restaurant, and let the magic of Shel Silverstein open your eyes and tickle your mind. Millie McDeevit screamed a screamSo loud it made her eyebrows steam.She screamed so loudHer jawbone broke,Her tongue caught fire,Her nostrils smokedPoor Screamin' Millie is just one of the unforgettable characters in this wondrous new book of poems and drawings by the creator of Where the Sidewalk Ends and A Light in the Attic. Suppo
Sometimes the art traffics in gross-out, as when William Tell gets an arrow through his forehead or a cartoon character sticks carrots in his sockets because he's heard that carrots are good for his eyes. No matter that the author's rhythms and rhymes can be sloppy, or that his annoying insistence on leavin' off the endin' to his ING's seems artificially folksy, Silverstein's ability to see the world from, as he says, "a different angle" will undoubtedly earn this book a wide audience. All ages. Copyright 1996 Reed Business Information, Inc. . From Publishers Weekly All the things that children loved about A Light in the Attic and Where the Sidewalk Ends can be found in abundance in this eclectic volume, Silverstein's first book of poetry in 20 years. Although some parents an
Silverstein's poetry is good for the soul both young and old My kids immediately fell in love with Shel Silverstein's when I introduced them to his work about 7 years ago They were 1 and Silverstein's poetry is good for the soul both young and old Vincent Price - NOT My kids immediately fell in love with Shel Silverstein's when I introduced them to his work about 7 years ago They were 1 and 4 at the time. (The older one got his younger brother interested as the younger one got older.) They are now 8 and 11 years old, and they . at the time. (The older one got his younger brother interested as the younger one got older.) They are now 8 and 11 years old, and they . "My sons love Silverstein. His books are pretty much what they" according to Theresa Michael. My sons love Silverstein. His books are pretty much what they want to hear at bedtime. I think Shel Silverstein (from an adult's perspective) was a very multi-dimensional, interesting, intellectual, creative and talented man. He's a bit edgier than "Dr Suess" in t. Amazon Customer said I was so glad I was able to find them on Amazon for. I grew up reading Shel Silverstein books all throughout elementary school. I was so glad I was able to find them on Amazon for such a low price. I am excited to read these and reminisce on memories from my childhood. Falling Up was one of my favorite books of poem