A Light In The Attic Book Review

First released in 1981 a light in the attic remains an amusing way to introduce young readers to.

A light in the attic book review.

Read a light in the attic reviews from parents on common sense media. Poet delivers both a moral lesson and mischief. Comes an imaginative book of poems and drawings a favorite of shel silverstein fans young and old. There are lots of laughs here.

Manners shel silverstein gross humor picture book short story collection banned books read in 2009 fantasy children s book my blog reviews a light in the attic is one of shel silverstein s best yet most controversial books of poems ever written. From new york times bestselling author shel silverstein the creator of the beloved poetry collections where the sidewalk ends falling up and every thing on it. An author so singularly quirky that a posthumous collection of his work the runny babbit returns published this year and landed on amazon and barnes noble s best book lists. This special edition contains 12 never before published poems.

Read common sense media s a light in the attic review age rating and parents guide. Become a member to write your own review. This collection of children s poems from shel silverstein is a real treat. A fat volume of small illustrated rhymes from silverstein who gets down to the level of kids peeves spooks and sense of silliness often enough to score a collective hit.

His cast includes a babysitter who thinks her job is to sit on the baby a selfish child who prays that if he dies his toys will break so no one else can have them a walrus with braces and a man who thought he had wavy. Each of the creatures and characters is fascinating and never overly moralistically drawn. A light in the attic delights with remarkable characters and. Silverstein s name runs with the greats of children s poetry.