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A Child's Garden of Verses

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4 out of 5
Based on 4,878 Ratings and 261 Reviews

Book Description
Here is a delightful look at childhood, written by master poet and storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson. In this collection of sixty-six poems, Stevenson recalls the joys of his childhood, from sailing boats down a river, to waiting for the lamplighter, to sailing off to foreign lands in his imagination. Tasha Tudor's watercolor paintings evoke a simpler time in the past, and celebrate two of the th... More
Book Information
PublisherSimon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (18 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages72
ISBN-100689823827
ISBN-13978-0689823824
Publication Date02/01/1999
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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 Tasha Tudor (Illustrator) : Tasha Tudor is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Tasha Tudor include My Brimful Book, More Prayers, The Night B... more
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9/6/2011 Francesca Amari Sajtar said: My favorite childhood book
tags: I recommend, Inspired me

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8/31/2007 Amy Moreno tagged as: I Read

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