Falling Up Special Edition

Name: Falling Up Special Edition
Price: 20.69 USD
Availability: InStock
ISBN: 9780062321336

By: Shel Silverstein

Illustrated By: Shel Silverstein

HarperCollins / 2015 / Hardcover

Write a Review

In Stock

Stock No: WW321330

or checkout with

Product Close-up

Please allow an additional 10 business days before your product ships due to temporary delays. Thank you for your patience.

* This product is available for shipment only to the USA.

Product Description

▼▲

Twelve new, never-before-published poems by Shel Silverstein have been added to the classic edition of FALLING UP! This new edition will feature a colorful jacket that will complement other special editions of Shel Silverstein collections.

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.

Hardcover; 200 pages; Ages 4-8

Product Information

▼▲

Title: Falling Up Special Edition
By: Shel Silverstein
Illustrated By: Shel Silverstein
Format: Hardcover
Number of Pages: 200
Vendor: HarperCollins
Publication Date: 2015

Dimensions: 9.03 X 6.60 X 1.40 (inches)
Weight: 1 pound 9 ounces
ISBN: 0062321331
ISBN-13: 9780062321336
Ages: 4-8
Stock No: WW321330

Publisher's Description

▼▲

From New York Times bestselling author Shel Silverstein, the creator of the classics Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, and Every Thing On It, comes a wondrous book of poems and drawings.

This special edition contains 12 never-before-published poems. Filled with unforgettable characters like Screamin’ Millie; Allison Beals and her twenty-five eels; Danny O'Dare, the dancin' bear; the Human Balloon; and Headphone Harold, this collection by the celebrated Shel Silverstein will charm young readers and make them want to trip on their shoelaces and fall up too!

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.

And don't miss Runny Babbit Returns, the new book from Shel Silverstein!

Author Bio

▼▲

Shel Silverstein 's incomparable career as a bestselling children's book author and illustrator began with Lafcadio, the Lion Who Shot Back. He is also the creator of picture books including A Giraffe and a Half, Who Wants a Cheap Rhinoceros?, The Missing Piece, The Missing Piece Meets the Big O, and the perennial favorite The Giving Tree, as well as classic poetry collections such as Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, Every Thing On It, Don't Bump the Glump!, and Runny Babbit.

Editorial Reviews

▼▲

Praise for Falling Up: “Silverstein once again displays the talent for wordplay and idea-play that keeps his poetry evergreen.”- - Kirkus Reviews
“Silverstein takes us to the edge of absurdity, and we still laugh for more.” - Time magazine
“This creative master, full of irreverent, funny images, effortlessly captures delighted youngsters as he rhymes his way across the pages.” - Chicago Sun-Times