A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson

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Author Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Illustrator Kirk, Maria Louise, 1860-1938
Title A Child's Garden of Verses
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Child%27s_Garden_of_Verses
Note 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)
Note Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "A Child's Garden of Verses" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a collection of children's poetry written in the late 19th century. This enchanting book explores the imagination and daily experiences of childhood, inviting readers into a whimsical world where simple joys and adventures abound. The poems reflect a child's perspective on the natural world, playtime, and the comforting routines of home. The collection features a series of poems that capture various aspects of childhood, from the wonder of a child's imagination in poems like "My Shadow" and "The Swing" to the nostalgic reflections of "Farewell to the Farm" and "Looking-Glass River." Stevenson skillfully evokes the innocence and curiosity of youth, describing playful landscapes, beloved toys, and cherished moments with family. Each poem exudes a sense of joy and simplicity, celebrating the beauty and richness of a child's world while also hinting at the bittersweet passage of time. The book remains a treasured classic for its ability to resonate with both children and adults, reminding us of the simple pleasures of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
LoC Class PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject Children's poetry, English
Category Text
EBook-No. 28722
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Aug 8, 2019
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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