Shel Silverstein - Falling Up: Poems and Drawings

Pros: Hilariously classic poetry...

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The Bottom Line: Shel Silverstein left hundred of incredible poems, many of which contained within the cover of Falling Up. Do something good for yourself and your kids. Pick up this book.

Review: Even as a child, I tended to appreciate on the whole darkly funny and usually twisted stories and poetry. The darker, the scarier the work, the happier I was in the end.

In elementary school, I apparently also had some incredibly twisted...

Pros: This one cracks the whole family up.

Cons: Some families might think some of these are in poor taste.

The Bottom Line: This is the only book of poems that I keep on our shelves. Although it is for kids, it makes me belly laugh too.

Review: If you laugh at farters or if you think spitting watermelon seeds in the yard and counting the ones that stick to your friends means a big time, then this is your kind of poem book. Actually, if you say poy-im rather than po-um, then you probably...

Pros: Chortling good fun

Cons: A few not-so-choice images and words

Review: I must have the mind of a child, because I giggle like an eight-year-old girl at a slumber party when I read Shel Silverstein's poetry.

Silverstein is once again playful and hilarious in Falling Up, a collection of more than 100 short...

Pros: alot of funny and great poems to read

Cons: they are in black and white no color

The Bottom Line: Bring a smile to your face with this book and others this Author writes

Review: This another great Poem and photo book wrote by Shel Silverstein. He writes good books as far as I know this Author is one of the best authors that can get a smile on peoples faces when they read his books..

This book was wrote in the year of...

Pros: funny, short poems

Cons: never enough

Review: This collection of Shel Silverstein's poetry is an absolutely must read for children and adults alike. Pre-teens will appreciate the humor in Shel Silverstein's poetry such as Remote-a-Dad and Lyin' Larry (among my personal favorites). Adults as well...