Summary
Shel Silverstein's drawings and comic poems are bedtime staples of millions of children, and biographer Rogak tells the story of a life as antic and adventurous as any of his creations. A man with an incurable case of wanderlust, Shel kept homes on both coasts and many places in between--and enjoyed... Full description
- Introduction
- 1: Boy named Shel
- 2: Wild life
- 3: No grown-ups
- 4: Different dances
- 5: Drain my brain
- 6: Underwater land
- 7: Lifeboat is sinking
- 8: Empty room
- 9: Song & stories
- 10: I'm checking out
- Notes
- List of Shel Silverstein's work
- Acknowledgments
- Index.