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A Child's Garden of Verses
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Based on 3,842 Ratings and 199 Reviews

Book Description
The enduring popularity of Robert Louis Stevensons A Child's Garden of Verses (1885) is testament to the poet's uncanny ability to evoke the child's viewpoint so truly that it has flourished for more than a century. We have paired the poems with Charles Robinson's 1896 illustrations, which reflect not only the Art Nouveau aesthetic of that time, but also Robinson's masterful draftsmanship.... More
Book Information
PublisherLaughing Elephant
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages100
ISBN-101595833501
ISBN-13978-1595833501
Publication Date04/01/2009
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About Robert Louis Stevenson (Author) : Robert Louis (Balfour) Stevenson (November 13, 1850 – December 3, 1894), was a Scottish novelist, poet, and travel writer, and a leading representative of Neo-romanticism in English literature. He w... more
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About Charles Robinson (Illustrator) : Charles Robinson is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Charles Robinson include Pioneer Cat (Stepping Stone Chapter Books... more
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