The Missing PieceSeries

This series invites readers of all ages to reflect on the nature of quests and fulfillment. Through simple yet profound narratives and iconic illustrations, it explores the journey toward self-discovery and happiness. Each installment offers a gentle perspective on life's path, encouraging appreciation for what we have.

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The Missing Piece
Shel Silverstein
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From Shel Silverstein, the celebrated author of The Giving Tree and Where the Sidewalk Ends, comes The Missing Piece, a charming fable that gently probes the nature of quest and fulfillment."It was missing a piece. And it was not happy."What it finds on its search for the missing piece is simply and touchingly told. This inventive and heartwarming fable can be read on many levels, and Silverstein’s iconic drawings and humor are sure to delight fans of all ages."So it set off in searchof its missing piece.And as it rolledit sang this song—'Oh I'm lookin' for my missin' pieceI'm lookin' for my missin' pieceHi-dee-ho, here I go,Lookin' for my missin' piece."And don't miss Runny Babbit Returns (2017), the new book from Shel Silverstein!
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The Missing Piece Meets the Big O
Shel Silverstein
98 pages
4 hours of reading
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From Shel Silverstein, the celebrated author of The Giving Tree and Where the Sidewalk Ends, comes The Missing Piece Meets the Big O, a charming fable that gently probes the nature of individuality and self-fulfillment."The missing piece sat alonewaiting for someoneto come alongand 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.And don't miss Runny Babbit Returns (2017), the new sequel and book from Shel Silverstein!

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The Missing Piece

The Missing Piece Meets the Big O