Description
The extraordinarily versatile Shel Silverstein (1930–1999) was one of the 20th century’s most imaginative authors and illustrators..His picture book “The Giving Tree” and his quirky poetry collections are beloved by children everywhere..The stamp art features a version of the illustration of a boy catching an apple that appears on the cover of “The Giving Tree.”.Published in 1964, the best-selling tale of selflessness is considered a children’s literature classic..These are issued as Forever stamps and will always be valid for domestic one ounce letters.