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Where the Sidewalk Ends Poems and Drawings

By Shel Silverstein

What happens when ordinary streets end—and wonderfully impossible creatures begin to appear?

whimsical imaginative humorous enchanting

Genres

Classics Humour Poetry/Verse

What is Where the Sidewalk Ends Poems and Drawings about?

Embark on a whimsical journey with Shel Silverstein's 'Where the Sidewalk Ends', a delightful collection of poems and drawings that spark the imagination. Meet a boy who transforms into a TV set, a girl who devours a whale, and encounter fantastical creatures like the Unicorn and the Bloath. This enchanting world invites readers to explore the extraordinary in the everyday, blending humour with profound insights, making it a cherished classic for all ages.

About the author

Shel Silverstein was a talented author, poet, and illustrator from America. He is best known for his funny and imaginative books like 'The Giving Tree' and 'Where the Sidewalk Ends'. Shel’s playful poems and creative drawings have made children all over the world laugh and think. His stories are loved for their clever words and unique style.

Pages

176 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

1974

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