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Born in Chicago, Illinois.
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Enlisted in the army and became a cartoonist for stars and stripes magazine.
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Began getting recognized for his cartoons in playboy magazines.
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He branched out into music and released his first album Hairy Jazz.
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Shel meets Ursula Nordstrom who convinces him to start writing for children.
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Shel put out many poems, books, and songs during this time period. He is a awesome writer, one of my favorites, if you have extra time on your hands you should definitely check him out.
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Passed away from a heart attack in key west Florida
