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The Missing Piece

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 29,890 Ratings and 1,253 Reviews

Book Description

It was missing a piece.
And it was not happy.
So it set off in search
of its missing piece.
And as it rolled
it sang this song -Oh I'm lookin' for my missin' piece
I'm lookin' for my missin' piece
Hi-dee-ho, here I go,
Lookin' for my missin' piece.

What it finds on its search for the missing piece is simply and touchingly told in this fable that gently probes the... More

Book Information
PublisherHarper & Row Publishers
BindingHardcover (11 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages112
ISBN-100060256710
ISBN-13978-0060256715
Publication Date04/14/1976
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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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8/5/2013 Jodie Waller tagged as: I read

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