Shel Silverstein Reading Order
1 series · 152 books
Shel Silverstein was an American poet, illustrator, and songwriter who created imaginative, whimsical works for children that appealed equally to adults. Best known for his distinctive cartoonish drawings and clever wordplay, Silverstein crafted standalone picture books and poetry collections that have become classics of children's literature, including "Where the Sidewalk Ends" and "The Giving Tree." His career spanned from the 1950s through the 2000s, during which he also wrote songs for television and film, bringing his unique blend of humor, philosophy, and visual artistry to multiple creative mediums.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete152 books
Start with Take ten, the first of 152 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A Light in the Attic |
| 2 | A light in the attic |
| 3 | A light in the attic |
| 4 | A light in the attic |
| 5 | A light in the attic |
| 6 | Ai xin shu = |
| 7 | Arbola eskuzabala |
| 8 | Bi-ḳetseh midrekhet ha-reḥov |
| 9 | Bir Buçuk Zürafa |
| 10 | By Shel Silverstein - The Giving Tree (12.2.1963) |
| 11 | Cayendo hacia arriba |
| 12 | Comert Agac |
| 13 | Con todo |
| 14 | Could It Really Happen? |
| 15 | Cây táo yêu thương = |
| 16 | DRAW A SKINNY ELEPHANT |
| 17 | Don't Bump the Glump! |
| 18 | Don't Bump the Glump! |
| 19 | Don't bump the glump! |
| 20 | Donde el camino se corta |
| 21 | Eksik Parca |
| 22 | El árbol generoso |
| 23 | Every Thing On It |
| 24 | Every Thing on It |
| 25 | Every Thing on It |
| 26 | Every thing on it |
| 27 | Falling Up |
| 28 | Falling Up |
| 29 | Falling Up bilingual Persian & English |
| 30 | Falling up |
| 31 | Giving Stump |
| 32 | Giving Tree Special Holiday Edition |
| 33 | Gʾiraf ʻim orekh musaf |
| 34 | Ha-kol bi-fenokho |
| 35 | Het verhaal van oom Shelby over Lafcadio, de leeuw die terugschoot |
| 36 | Imagine |
| 37 | Kaldirimin Bittigi Yer |
| 38 | Kim Ucuz Bir Gergedan Almak Ister |
| 39 | Lafcadio |
| 40 | Lafcadio, The Lion Who Shot Back |
| 41 | Lafcadio, el Leon Que Disparo Al Cazador |
| 42 | Lafcadio-Sehirdeki Aslan |
| 43 | Light in the Attic |
| 44 | Lipol lemaʻh |
| 45 | Meurtres et obsessions |
| 46 | Missing Piece 1ST Edition |
| 47 | Missing Piece and the Missing Piece Meets the Big O |
| 48 | My dog does my homework! |
| 49 | O Pedaço que Falta |
| 50 | On a toujours besoin d'un rhinocéros chez soi |
| 51 | Or ba-ʻaliyat ha-gag |
| 52 | Piranhas in the Scampi |
| 53 | Poems & Drawings Where the Sidewalk Ends A Light in the Attic Falling Up 3 Volumes |
| 54 | Poetry Galore & More With Shel Silverstein |
| 55 | Prentice Hall Literature -- Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes -- Bronze Level |
| 56 | Prentice Hall Literature -- Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes -- Reader's Companion -- Bronze Level |
| 57 | Prentice Hall Literature--Bronze |
| 58 | Prentice Hall Literature--Copper |
| 59 | Prentice Hall Literature--Silver |
| 60 | Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Bronze |
| 61 | Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Copper Level |
| 62 | Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver |
| 63 | Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Silver Level |
| 64 | Raufgefallen. CD |
| 65 | Raufgefallen. Cassette |
| 66 | Runny Babbit |
| 67 | Runny Babbit |
| 68 | Runny Babbit Returns 12C Carton |
| 69 | Runny Babbit returns |
| 70 | Shel Silverstein Pop-up Treasury |
| 71 | The Giving Tree |
| 72 | The Giving Tree |
| 73 | The Giving Tree |
| 74 | The Missing Piece Meets The Big O (Chinese Edition) |
| 75 | The Missing Piece Meets the Big O |
| 76 | The missing peace |
| 77 | Uncle Shelby's A giraffe and a half |
| 78 | Uncle Shelby’s ABZ Book |
| 79 | Where the Sidewalk Ends |
| 80 | Where the Sidewalk Ends |
| 81 | Where the Sidewalk Ends + Every Thing On It (Hardcover) |
| 82 | Where the sidewalk ends |
| 83 | Who Wants a Cheap Rhinoceros |
| 84 | Who Wants a Cheap Rhinoceros? |
| 85 | Who Wants a Cheap Rhinoceros? |
| 86 | Who wants a cheap rhinoceros? |
| 87 | al-Shajarah al-karīmah |
| 88 | ha-ʻEts ha-nadiv |
| 89 | ha-Ḥatikhah ha-ḥaserah |
| 90 | ha-Ḥatikhah ha-ḥaserah pogeshet et O ha-gadol |
| 91 | runny rabbit (a billy book) |
| 92 | ¿Quién compra un rinoceronte? |
| 93 | Ōkina ki |
| 94 | מי רוצה קרנף בזול? |
| 95 | Take ten 1955 |
| 96 | Grab your socks 1956 |
| 97 | "Now here's my plan" 1960 |
| 98 | Uncle Shelby's ABZ book 1961 |
| 99 | Lafcadio 1963 |
| 100 | Lafcadio, The Lion Who Shot Back 1963 |
| 101 | Playboy's teevee jeebies 1963 |
| 102 | Uncle Shelby's story of Lafcadio 1963 |
| 103 | Uncle Shelby's story of Lafcadio, the lion who shot back 1963 |
| 104 | A Giraffe and a Half 1964 |
| 105 | The Giving Tree 1964 |
| 106 | Uncle Shelby's A giraffe and a half 1964 |
| 107 | Who wants a cheap rhinoceros? 1964 |
| 108 | Where the Sidewalk Ends 1974 |
| 109 | Now Heres My Pln P 1976 |
| 110 | The Missing Piece 1976 |
| 111 | Different dances 1979 |
| 112 | A Light in the Attic 1981 |
| 113 | The Missing Piece Meets the Big O 1981 |
| 114 | L' arbre genereux 1982 |
| 115 | L' arbre généreux 1982 |
| 116 | A Light in the Attic (Special Package/Cassette) 1986 |
| 117 | Ge lou shang de guang = 1986 |
| 118 | Light in the Attic 1986 |
| 119 | Ren xing dao di jin dao = 1986 |
| 120 | Ai xin shu = 1987 |
| 121 | Who Wants Cheap Rhinocer 1988 |
| 122 | A Light In the Attic Audio CD! Performed by Shel Silverstein 1992 |
| 123 | The Giving Tree/With Gift Card 1994 |
| 124 | L'Arbre Genereux (The Giving Tree) 1995 |
| 125 | Falling Up 1996 |
| 126 | Quien Quiere Un Rinoceronte Barato? 1996 |
| 127 | Falling Up Holiday Feature Edition 1998 |
| 128 | Lafcadio, El Leon Que Devolvio El Disparo 1998 |
| 129 | The Giving Tree Holiday Feature Edition 1998 |
| 130 | The World of Shel Silverstein Fabric Banner 1999 |
| 131 | Batacazos 2000 |
| 132 | La Parte que Falta 2000 |
| 133 | La Parte que Falta Conoce a la O Grande 2000 |
| 134 | Where the Sidewalk Ends Audio CD! Recited, sung and shouted by Shel Silverstein 2000 |
| 135 | A Light in the Attic (20th Anniversary Edition Book & CD) 2001 |
| 136 | Arbor Alma/the Giving Tree 2002 |
| 137 | L'Albero / The Giving Tree 2002 |
| 138 | Quien quiere un rinonceronte barato? 2002 |
| 139 | Shel Silverstein: Poems and Drawings 2002 |
| 140 | An adult evening of Shel Silverstein 2003 |
| 141 | Shel's shorts 2003 |
| 142 | El Arbol Generoso 2004 |
| 143 | The Giving Tree 2004 |
| 144 | Donde el camino se corta 2005 |
| 145 | Runny Babbit 2005 |
| 146 | Runny Babbit CD 2005 |
| 147 | Hay luz en el desvan (Escritura Desatada) 2006 |
| 148 | Runny Babbit Book and Abridged CD 2006 |
| 149 | Playboy's Silverstein Around the World 2007 |
| 150 | The Giving Tree Gift Edition 2007 |
| 151 | Don't bump the glump! 2008 |
| 152 | none 2008 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Shel Silverstein written?
- Shel Silverstein has written 152 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1955 to 2008.
- Are Shel Silverstein's series complete?
- Shel Silverstein has 1 completed series.