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The Missing Piece Meets the Big O

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 13,910 Ratings and 896 Reviews

Book Description


The missing piece sat alone
waiting for someone
to come along
and take it somewhere....


The different ones it encounters - and what it discovers in its helplessness - are portrayed with simplicity and compassion in the words and drawings of Shel Silverstein.
Book Information
PublisherHarper & Row Publishers
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages104
ISBN-100060256575
ISBN-13978-0060256579
Publication Date05/06/1981
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About Shel Silverstein (Author, Illustrator) : Sheldon Alan "Shel" Silverstein (September 25, 1930 – May 10, 1999) was an American poet, songwriter, musician, composer, cartoonist, screenwriter and author of children's books. He sometimes styled... more
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6/2/2009 Diane McDonald said: Inspires me everyday.
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5/20/2008 Paul Coomey tagged as: I recommend

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