Uncle Shelby's Abz Book by Shel Silverstein
A darkly comic parody of a traditional alphabet primer that pairs silly, often subversive definitions and cartoons with each letter, offering absurd, mischievous instructions and gross-out jokes that deliberately undermine didactic children’s-book morals; the result is a satirical, irreverent take on learning the ABCs that uses humor and cartoonish illustrations to lampoon authority and conventional instruction.
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- Published
- 1961
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Unknown
- Pages
- 64 pages
- Original Language
- English
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