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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Group Author: | ; |
Published: |
Golden Books,
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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 |