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| Falling Up |
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| Author |
Shel Silverstein |
| Illustrator |
Shel Silverstein |
| Cover artist |
Lary Moyer |
| Country |
United States of America |
| Language |
English |
| Genre(s) |
Poetry |
| Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers |
| Publication date |
1996 |
| Media type |
Hardcover |
| Pages |
177 |
| ISBN |
0-06-024802-5 |
Falling Up is a 1996 poetry collection for children by Shel Silverstein, published by HarperCollins. It features illustrations, drawn by the author, for most of the 144 poems. Silverstein most likely dedicated the book to his son, Matthew.[ws:cite#Falling Up]
It was the recipient of the Booklist Editors' Award in 1996.
The following poems are included in the collection:
| Title |
Title |
Title |
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Advice
Allison Beals and Her 25 Eels
Alphabalance
Bad Cold
Battle in the Sky
The Bear, the Fire, and the Snow
Best Mask?
Big Eating Contest
Bituminous?
Blood-Curdling Story
Body Language
Camp Wonderful
Carrots
Castle
A Cat, a Kid, and a Mom
Cat Jacks
Cereal
Christmas Dog
Clean Gene
Closet Full of Shoes
Complainin' Jack
Cookwitch Sandwich
Crazy Dream
Crystal Ball
Dancin' in the Rain
Danny O'Dare
Deadly Eye
Dentist Dan
Description
Diving Board
Don the Dragon's Birthday
Eggs Rated
Every Lunchtime
Falling Up
Feeding Time
Folks Inside
Foot Repair
Forgetful Paul Revere
Former Foreman's Story
Furniture Bash
Gardener
Glub-Glub
The Gnome, the Gnat, and the Gnu
Golden Goose
Hand Holding
Hard to Please
Haunted
Headless Town
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Headphone Harold
Help!
Hi-Monster
Human Balloon
Hungry Kid Island
Hypnotized
Ice Cream Stop
Imagining
In the Land of...
James
Kanga Ruby
Keepin' Count
Keep-Out House
Little Hoarse
Little Pig's Treat
Long-Leg Lou and Short-Leg Sue
Long Scarf
Lyin' Larry
Mari-Lou's Mir-Ride
Mirror, Mirror
Mister Moody
Molly's Folly
Monkey
Medusa
Morgan's Curse
Mummy
Music Lesson
My Sneaky Cousin
My Nose Garden
My Robot
The Nap Taker
Needles and Pins
New World
No
No Grown-Ups
No Thank You
Noise Day
Nope
Obedient
Ooh!
One Out of Sixteen
People Zoo
Pinocchio
Plugging In
Poison-Tester
Porky
Quality Time
Reachin' Richard
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Red Flowers for You
Remote-a-Dad
Rotten Convention
Runners
Sack Race
Safe?
Scale
Screamin' Millie
Settin' Around
Shanna in the Sauna
Sharing
Shoe Talk
Short Kid
Show Fish
Sidewalking
Smile Makers
Snowball
Somethin' New
Sorry I Spilled It
Spoiled Brat
Stone Airplane
Stork Story
Strange Restaurant
Stupid Pencil Maker
Sun Hat
Sybil the Magician's Last Show
Tattooin' Ruth
Tell Me
They Say I Have...
Three O'Clock
Three Stings
Tongue Sticker-Outer
Toy Eater
Turkey?
Unfair
Use for a Mouse
Voice
Warmhearted
Wastebasket Brother
Weavers
Web-Foot Woe
Weird-Bird
We're Out of Paint, So...
When I Was Your Age
Why Is It?
Woulda-Coulda-Shoulda
Yuck
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