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The Missing Piece Meets the Big O
Contributor(s): Silverstein, Shel (Author), Silverstein, Shel (Illustrator)
ISBN: 0060256583     ISBN-13: 9780060256586
Publisher: HarperCollins
OUR PRICE:   $17.00  
Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats
Published: May 1981
* Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: The wedge-shaped hero of The Missing Piece waits in vain for the right someone to appear, until a complete circle (the Big O) shows it how to gather its own momentum.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 80008721
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 7.35" W x 8.85" (1.11 lbs) 104 pages
Themes:
- Topical - Friendship
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 51330
Reading Level: 2.4   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher 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.


Contributor Bio(s): Silverstein, Shel: -

Shel Silverstein 's incomparable career as a bestselling children's book author and illustrator began with Lafcadio, the Lion Who Shot Back. He is also the creator of picture books including A Giraffe and a Half, Who Wants a Cheap Rhinoceros?, The Missing Piece, The Missing Piece Meets the Big O, and the perennial favorite The Giving Tree, as well as classic poetry collections such as Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, Every Thing On It, Don't Bump the Glump!, and Runny Babbit.