Table of Contents
- 1 Where did Shel Silverstein grow up?
- 2 Where did Shel Silverstein go to college?
- 3 Who is Shel Silverstein’s son?
- 4 What is Shel Silverstein most famous for?
- 5 What education did Shel Silverstein get?
- 6 What is Shel Silverstein’s real name?
- 7 What other jobs did Shel Silverstein have?
- 8 Why was Where the Sidewalk Ends banned?
Where did Shel Silverstein grow up?
Chicago
I had developed my own style.”Shel Silverstein was born in 1930. He grew up in Chicago and created his first cartoons for the adult readers of the Pacific Stars and Stripes when he was a GI in Japan and Korea in the 1950s.
Where did Shel Silverstein go to college?
Roosevelt University
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignSchool of the Art Institute of Chicago
Shel Silverstein/College
Shel Silverstein Childhood & Early Life Following his artistic aspirations, he went to study at the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts (presently known as Art Institute of Chicago) then later to Roosevelt University.
Is Shel Silverstein British?
Sheldon Allan “Shel” Silverstein (September 25, 1930 – May 10, 1999) was an American writer, poet, singer-songwriter, musician, composer, cartoonist, screenwriter, and a children’s author who is mostly known for his children’s book The Giving Tree. He has won two Grammy Awards.
Who is Shel Silverstein’s son?
Matthew Silverstein
Shel Silverstein/Sons
What is Shel Silverstein most famous for?
Shel Silverstein, in full Sheldon Allan Silverstein, (born September 25, 1930, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died May 10, 1999, Key West, Florida), American cartoonist, children’s author, poet, songwriter, and playwright best known for his light verse and quirky cartoons.
What is Shel Silverstein’s most famous poem?
Bonus: The Giving Tree While it’s not a poem, The Giving Tree is one of Silverstein’s most well-known works.
What education did Shel Silverstein get?
University of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignSchool of the Art Institute of ChicagoChicago College of Performing ArtsTheodore Roosevelt High School
Shel Silverstein/Education
What is Shel Silverstein’s real name?
Sheldon Allan Silverstein
Shel Silverstein/Full name
Shel Silverstein, in full Sheldon Allan Silverstein, (born September 25, 1930, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.—died May 10, 1999, Key West, Florida), American cartoonist, children’s author, poet, songwriter, and playwright best known for his light verse and quirky cartoons.
What education did Shel Silverstein have?
What other jobs did Shel Silverstein have?
Shel Silverstein was a unique writer with many artistic talents. While generally best known for his poetry and literature for children, he was also a cartoonist, composer, lyricist, and folksinger.
Why was Where the Sidewalk Ends banned?
Where the Sidewalk Ends was yanked from the shelves of West Allis-West Milwaukee, Wisconsin school libraries in 1986 over fears that it “promotes drug use, the occult, suicide, death, violence, disrespect for truth, disrespect for authority, and rebellion against parents.”
What is the age range for Where the Sidewalk Ends?
4 – 8 Years
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780060572341 |
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| Pages: | 192 |
| Sales rank: | 4,421 |
| Product dimensions: | 6.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 1.10(d) |
| Age Range: | 4 – 8 Years |