Project Gutenberg 2006-11-06 Public domain in the USA. 266 Stevenson, Robert Louis 1850 1894 Stevenson, R. L. (Robert Louis) Sheldon, Myrtle 1893 A Child's Garden of Verses Reading ease score: 79.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Project Gutenberg has several editions of this eBook: #19722 (1916; B & W illustrations) #25608 (1905; Single Tone illustratons) #25609 (1905; Illustrations in Color) #25610 (1895; B & W illustrations) #25611 (----; B & W illustrations) #25617 (1900; Illustrations in Color) #28722 (1919; Illustrations in Color) E-text prepared by Joseph R. Hauser, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "A Child's Garden of Verses" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a collection of children's poetry written in the late 19th century. This work artfully captures the innocence and imagination of childhood, addressing various themes such as nature, play, and the comforting aspects of home. The simplicity of the verses and the relatable experiences they describe make it an endearing read for both children and adults. The collection features a series of poems that evoke fond childhood memories and whimsical fantasies. From the playful adventures of children climbing trees and sailing imaginary ships to the serene imagery of nature seen through a child's eyes, each poem conveys a sense of wonder and joy. Stevenson presents both the mundane and magical aspects of childhood, inviting readers to explore universes of imagination, like the "Land of Nod" and "Block City". The verses encourage a connection with nature and the joy found in simple pleasures, making it a delightful exploration of a child's perspective on life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Children's poetry, English PR PZ Text Children's Literature Children's Picture Books Children's Verse Browsing: Art & Photography Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Poetry 132607 132094 2024-10-08T14:39:29.516360 2023-09-09T05:28:14.062300 text/html text/html 131007 2019-08-08T13:54:22 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2606516 2021-01-01T13:46:52 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2811826 2024-10-08T14:39:39.468300 application/epub+zip 2811468 2024-10-08T14:39:33.687341 application/epub+zip 96149 2024-10-08T14:39:31.921333 application/epub+zip 2940084 2024-10-08T14:39:43.064277 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2961672 2024-10-08T14:39:37.955314 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232221 2022-09-09T10:51:32.903696 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 61168 61066 2024-10-08T14:39:28.243353 2023-09-09T05:28:13.029310 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 60908 2021-01-01T13:46:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22366 2021-01-01T13:46:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21233 2024-10-08T14:39:43.502283 application/rdf+xml 12043 2024-10-08T14:39:32.520340 image/jpeg 3189 2024-10-08T14:39:32.223339 image/jpeg 2701832 2024-10-08T14:39:29.692368 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia