A Child's Garden of Verses

A Child's Garden of VersesHere 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 things she loves most children and nature. Her talents

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 things she loves most -- children and nature. Her talents are the perfect match for these inspiring poems, making this a handsome gift edition that will be cherished by families for generations.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Published: 02/01/1999
ISBN: 9780689823824
Pages: 67
Weight: 1.29lbs
Size: 12.04h x 9.30w x 0.47d