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A child's garden of verses, by Robert Louis Stevenson ; illustrated by Alice and Martin Provensen

eng

illustrations

no index present

NP, Lexile

non fiction

A child's garden of verses

by Robert Louis Stevenson ; illustrated by Alice and Martin Provensen

A collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of childhood, including "The land of Counterpane," "My Shadow," "The Swing," "The Moon," and "Looking Forward."

To any reader -- At the seaside -- My shadow -- Autumn fires -- My ship and I -- The wind -- Where go the boats? -- The flowers -- The cow -- Block city -- Rain -- Windy nights -- From a railway carriage -- A good play -- Foreign lands -- Looking forward -- Nest eggs -- The little land -- The whole duty of children -- The moon -- Singing -- The dumb soldier -- The swing -- The hayloft -- My kingdom -- The land of Counterpane -- Time to rise -- Fairy bread -- Farewell to the farm -- Pirate story -- My bed is a boat -- The land of Nod -- The lamplighter -- Escape at bedtime -- Bed in summer

juvenile