Where the Sidewalk Ends Special Edition with 12 Extra Poems: Poems and Drawings

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Shel Silverstein, the New York Times bestselling author of The Giving Tree, A Light in the Attic, Falling Up, and Every Thing On It, has created a poetry collection that is outrageously funny and deeply profound. Come in…for where the sidewalk ends, Shel Silverstein’s world begins. This special edition contains 12 extra poems. You’ll meet a boy who turns into a TV set, and a girl who eats a whale. The Unicorn and the Bloath live there, and so does Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout who will not take the garbage out. It is a place where you wash your shadow and plant diamond gardens, a place where shoes fly, sisters are auctioned off, and crocodiles go to the dentist. Shel Silverstein’s masterful collection of poems and drawings stretches the bounds of imagination and will be cherished by readers of all ages. This is a collection that belongs on everyone’s bookshelf. Makes a great gift for special occasions such as holidays, birthdays, and graduation. And don’t miss Runny Babbit Returns, coming in fall 2017!

From the Publisher

The classic poetry collection that is both outrageously funny and profound. Filled with remarkable characters and hilariously profound poems. A poignant picture book about love and acceptance, perfect for both young readers and lifelong fans. A wondrous book of poems and drawings that will charm young readers. More poems packed with outrageous humor, poetic genius, and signature illustrations. This book features 12 new poems.

The beloved classic with 12 new poems. A fable that gently probes the nature of quest and fulfillment. An inventive, heartwarming book and companion to The Missing Piece. A hilarious book of spoonerisms – words or phrases with letters or syllables swapped. Filled with spoonerism poems that are both playful and poignant. A hilarious and loving look at the joys of having a rhinoceros as a pet.

Bursting with Shel Silverstein’s drawings and funny rhymes, this book will keep children laughing. Shel Silverstein’s first book, a whimsical tale about a lion’s quest for self-discovery. This book will leave you astonished, tickled, and entertained. Dive into this a satirical, entertaining alphabet book for adults with quirky humor and Shel’s signature black-and-white art! A look upon the social calamities and absurdities of the adult world

Publisher ‏ : ‎ HarperCollins; 40th Anniversary ed. edition (February 18, 2014)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 183 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0060572345
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0060572341
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4+ years, from customers
Lexile measure ‏ : ‎ NP
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 0.052 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.8 x 6.7 x 1.2 inches