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A Child's Garden of Verses

Robert Louis Stevenson author Charles Robinson illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Skyhorse Publishing

Published:1st Oct '20

Should be back in stock very soon

A Child's Garden of Verses cover

A handsome new edition of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic collection of children’s poems
Racehorse for Young Readers’ Children’s Classic Collections is a new series that offers readers timeless compilations of children’s literature. Handsomely packaged and affordable, this new series aims to revitalize these enchanting works and continue the tradition of sharing them with the next generation.

A Child’s Garden of Verses is one of the most famous children’s collections of poetry ever published. It was written by Robert Louis Stevenson for children about the joys and sorrows of childhood, touching on themes like illness and solitude as well as make-believe games and play. This collection includes stories like:

  • "Foreign Children"
  • "The Lamplighter"
  • "The Land of Counterpane"
  • "Bed in Summer"
  • "My Shadow"
  • "The Swing"
  • And more!
Whether you’re a collector or just want to share these incredible tales with the young readers in your life, this book will provide readers with countless hours of unforgettable stories and artwork.

ISBN: 9781631583643

Dimensions: 254mm x 203mm x 15mm

Weight: 635g

96 pages

Skyhorse Kids