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Shel Silverstein - The Missing Piece

Shel Silverstein - The Missing Piece

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A circle has difficulty finding its missing piece but has a good time looking for it.
 

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The Missing Piece is a true treasure!

Date of Review:  Jul 13, 2001
The Bottom Line: The Missing Piece would be an excellent addition to anyone's library. It is a sweet, simple story that never seems to go out of style.
Review: The Missing Piece is hands-down, no-question, without-a-doubt my absolute favorite children's book! I first came across this book in the library of a Montisorri preschool when I was working as a sub. I read it to the preschoolers who enjoyed the...
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Sweet story, can be very simple, or...
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I was 22 by the time I found this book!
 

The Missing Piece Is About Finding Peace

Date of Review:  Jul 8, 2008
The Bottom Line: A little circle seeks and finds.
Review: When I think of Shel Silverstein, poetry is the first thing that always comes to mind. But I know from The Giving Tree that Silverstein penned some terrific prose stories as well. The Missing Piece is such a story.

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simple illustrations, interesting...
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could be seen as anti-marriage if read...
 

Nothing is missing.

Date of Review:  May 26, 2000
Review: A short story teaching the merits of individualism told by a master of children's verse!

Shel Silverstein, who I first heard of as the writer behind the Johnny Cash hit song, 'A Boy named Sue', later became a well known and widely...
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A little short to be a book by itself...
 
 
 

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Authors Shel Silverstein
Fiction Genre Juvenile Fiction
Fiction Subgenre Unknown

Professional Reviews

  School Library Journal: "A zesty collection of humorous light verse."

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  Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books (March 01, 1976)
Measurements: 9"(h) x 7.5"(w) x 0.75"(d), 1.15 lbs.
ISBN: 9780060256715
 

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What the circle finds on its search for the missing piece is simply and touchingly told in a fable that gently probes the nature of quest and fulfillment. Few artists have put so much verve and meaning into simple lines and circles as Shel Silverstein. -- Publishers Weekly.
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It was missing a piece. And it was not happy. So it set off in searchof its missing piece.And as it rolledit sang this song -Oh I'm lookin' for my missin' pieceI'm lookin' for my missin' pieceHi-dee-ho, here I go,Lookin' for my missin' piece.What it finds on its search for the missing piece is simply and touchingly told in this fable that gently probes the nature of quest and fulfillment.
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