USPS to Release Shel Silverstein Stamp

The U.S. Postal Service will honor author and illustrator, Shel Silverstein (1930-1999), with a Forever stamp featuring artwork from his book, "The Giving Tree." The first day-of-issue event will be held at the school Silverstein attended, Chicago's Darwin Elementary School. Silverstein’s diverse body of works has been translated into 47 languages. The stamp’s first day of issue will be April 8.