Shel Silverstein

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Shel Silverstein(September 25, 1930-May 10,1999) was one of America’s most well-known children’s authors.However,he did much more than that.He was also an accomplished illustrator,songwriter,and more.

Value: First Class Mail Rate (Forever)
First Day of Issue: April 8, 2022
First Day City: Chicago, Illinois
Printed by: Ashton Potter (USA) Ltd.
Printing Method: Offset
Format: Panes of 20

Stamp Issued: To commemorate Shel Silverstein, famous illustrator, songwriter, and children’s author.

Design: Features Silverstein’s illustration from “The Giving Tree,” depicting a boy catching an apple.

First Day City: Ceremony held at Darwin Elementary School in Chicago, Illinois.

History Represented: Shel Silverstein, born in 1930, started as a cartoonist, later became a renowned children’s author and songwriter, famous for hits like “A Boy Named Sue.” His notable works include “Where the Sidewalk Ends” and “The Giving Tree.”

Additional information

Format

Sheet

Issue Year

2022

Mail Service

First-Class Mail

Product Type

Forever