Shel Silverstein

Shel Silverstein

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Fun facts about Shel Silverstein:

Listen to The Giving Tree

1. Shel's first published children's book was called Lafcadio, the Lion Who Shot Back.2. Shel had a difficult time getting The Giving Tree published.3. He rarely allowed his books to be published in paperback because he felt that it diminished his work.4. He was also a musician.5. He wrote Johnny Cash’s hit song, “A Boy Named Sue.”6. He's birthname was Sheldon Allan Silverstein.

Books by: Shel Silverstein