Description
“Falling Up” is a poetry collection written and illustrated by the beloved American poet and author Shel Silverstein. The book was published in 1996, and like Silverstein’s other works, it is known for its whimsical and imaginative poetry, along with his distinctive black-and-white illustrations.
“Falling Up” includes a variety of poems that appeal to both children and adults. Silverstein’s writing style is characterized by its playfulness, clever wordplay, and often unexpected twists. The poems cover a range of topics, from silly and humorous verses to more reflective and thought-provoking pieces.
Some of the popular poems from “Falling Up” include “We’re Out of Paint,” “Smart,” “The Little Blue Engine,” and “Backward Bill.” Shel Silverstein’s books, including “Falling Up,” are appreciated not only for their entertaining content but also for their ability to convey meaningful messages in a lighthearted and accessible manner.
“Falling Up” is often used in educational settings and is enjoyed by readers of all ages for its creativity and charm. If you enjoy clever and humorous poetry with a touch of whimsy, you might find “Falling Up” to be a delightful read.
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