A Child’s Garden of Verses
by Robert Louis Stevenson, Tasha Tudor
A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson, Tasha Tudor holds a highly rated rating of 4.30 out of 5, based on 20.4K reader ratings. First published in 1885. The book spans 67 pages.
About A Child's Garden of Verses
Up into the cherry treeWho should climb but little me?I held the trunk with both my handsAnd looked abroad on foreign lands.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 watercolour 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.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Robert Louis Stevenson, Tasha Tudor |
| Published | 1885 |
| Pages | 67 |
| Genres | Poetry, Classics, Fiction, Young Adult |
| Average Rating | 4.30 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 20,354 |
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What genre is A Child's Garden of Verses?
A Child's Garden of Verses is categorized as Poetry, Classics, Fiction, Young Adult. Its primary genre classification is Classics.
Is A Child's Garden of Verses worth reading?
Based on 20.4K reader ratings, A Child's Garden of Verses has an average score of 4.30 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is A Child's Garden of Verses?
A Child's Garden of Verses has 67 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
Who wrote A Child's Garden of Verses?
A Child's Garden of Verses was written by Robert Louis Stevenson, Tasha Tudor. It was first published in 1885.
What is the ISBN for A Child's Garden of Verses?
The ISBN-13 for A Child's Garden of Verses is 9780689823820.0.
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