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A boy who turns into a TV set and a girl who eats a whale are only two of the characters in a collection of humorous poetry illustrated with the author's own drawings. Shel Silverstein is a genius of reaching children with silly words and simple pen-and-ink illustrations. In these poems a boy turns into a television, a girl eats a whale, crocodiles go to the dentist, shadows get washed and diamond gardens are planted. All these crazy scenarios make...
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A collection of humorous poems and drawings. "Silverstein's book--deserves to be placed alongside Mother Goose. Popular with adults and youngsters alike, the poetry encompasses satires, limericks, ballads, questions, tall stories, ridiculous situations, and a deft way with language. "These humorous poems will have readers of all ages laughing out loud. Wonderfully nonsensical at times, and always full of surprises and witty charm, Silverstein's unique...
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"En México la concepción que se tiene sobre la muerte --y todas las tradiciones que giran en torno a ella-- es atípica. Las calaveritas literarias constituyen, mediante versos populares, parte del folclor vinculado a los festejos del Día de Muertos. Estas Calaveras de calacas o rimas sobre la muerte describen de modo picaresco el paso de la flaca por el mundo de los hombres y se destacan con ironía las cualidades y defectos de nuestra amiga la...
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