Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Where the Sidewalk Ends


Where The Sidewalk Ends : the poems & drawings is a poetry book written by Shel Silverstein. It has 166 pages.

(--Cover image from Follett Library Resources)

A boy who turns into a TV set and a girl who eats a whale are only two of the characters in a collection of humorous poetry illustrated with the author's own drawings.

This book is great for children because it has so many wonderful poems full of humor and delight.

Dewey: 372.4

Lesson Connection : Students will create their own humorous poems and read aloud to class.

Silverstein, Shel. (1974). Where The Sidewalk Ends : the poems & drawings. New York: Harper and Row.

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