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Shel Silverstein had many more jobs then just a poet growing up. He drew Cartoons for the army in the 1950's which was published in the military newsletter calledStars and Stripes. After he got out of the army, he submitted cartoons for Playboymagazine. They appeared in many of the issues from 1956 to the late 1900s. He became a country and rock song writer. One of his greatest hits "A Boy Named Sue" won a Grammy award in 1969. Shel Silverstein did not plan on becoming a children's writer, but his friend Tom Ungerer pursuaded him into writing Children's Books. William Cole, an editor, rejected one of his first and most successful books, The Giving Tree.
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Where did Shel Silverstein live when older?
florida
How many children does Shel Silverstein have?
Shel Silverstein has 2 children
Does Shel Silverstein have kids?
Yes, Shel Silverstein has 2 kids.
How many kids does Shel Silverstein have?
Shel Silverstein has 2 children
What nationality is Shel Silverstein?
Shel Silverstein was an American author, poet, and cartoonist.
What is the birth name of Shel Silverstein?
Shel Silverstein's birth name is Silverstein, Sheldon Allan.
What is Shel Silverstein's birthday?
Shel Silverstein was born on September 25, 1930.
What is Shel Silverstein's birthday?
Shel Silverstein was born on September 25, 1930.
When is Shel Silverstein's birthday?
Shel Silverstein was born on September 25, 1930
What was the sexual orientation of Shel Silverstein's father?
Shel Silverstein's father was straight.
When was Shel Silverstein's death?
Shel silverstein died in 1999 at age 68
Who is Shel Silverstein's agent?
Shel Silverstein's literary agent was Sterling Lord.
