A child's garden of verses /

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," complemented by digitally restored, retro-style illustrations by two Caldecott Medali...

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Main Authors: Stevenson, Robert Louis, 1850-1894
Group Author: Provensen, Alice; Provensen, Martin
Published: Golden Books,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2017]
©1979
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: 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," complemented by digitally restored, retro-style illustrations by two Caldecott Medalists.
Item Description: Originally published by Golden Press, Inc., New York in 1951.
Carrier Form: 68 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
ISBN: 9780399555374 (hardcover) :
0399555374 (hardcover)
9780399555398 (ebook)
0399555390 (ebook)
Index Number: PR5489
CLC: I561.82
Call Number: I561.82/S848-1
Contents: 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 --
Esca