Project Gutenberg
2008-05-26
Public domain in the USA.
299
Stevenson, Robert Louis
1850
1894
Stevenson, R. L. (Robert Louis)
Robinson, Charles
1870
1937
A Child's Garden of Verses
Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Child%27s_Garden_of_Verses
Project Gutenberg has several editions of this eBook:
#19722 (1916; B & W illustrations)
#25608 (1905; Single Tone illustratons)
#25609 (1905; Illustrations in Color)
#25610 (1895; B & W illustrations)
#25611 (----; B & W illustrations)
#25617 (1900; Illustrations in Color)
#28722 (1919; Illustrations in Color)
Produced by Jason Isbell, Christine D. and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was made using scans of public domain works in the
International Children's Digital Library.)
"A Child's Garden of Verses" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a collection of poetry for children written in the late 19th century. This beautifully illustrated work captures the essence of childhood, highlighting the joys, wonders, and simple pleasures of being a child in a nostalgic and whimsical manner. With its gentle themes and charming verse, the book likely explores the world from a child's perspective, inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences of innocence and imagination. The collection features various poems that evoke the beauty of nature, the thrill of adventure, and the warmth of home. Stevenson writes about playful scenarios like sailing in a pond, enjoying the simple joys of life, and the reflections on time spent with family and friends. Each poem paints a vivid picture of childhood experiences, such as playing with toys, exploring gardens, and dreaming about distant lands. Themes of curiosity, imagination, and the passage of time resonate throughout, making "A Child's Garden of Verses" a timeless tribute to the light-hearted and imaginative world of children. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 72.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
en
Children's poetry, English
PR
PZ
Text
Children's Literature
Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading
Browsing: Literature
Browsing: Poetry
Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Category: Poetry
Category: British Literature
168608
2025-06-10T13:34:30.730172
text/html
162924
2019-08-08T13:48:48
text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
3449511
2019-08-08T13:49:18
text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
application/zip
3533546
2025-06-10T13:34:39.123228
application/epub+zip
3532428
2025-06-10T13:34:32.974199
application/epub+zip
106278
2025-06-10T13:34:31.821192
application/epub+zip
3618862
2025-06-10T13:34:43.797607
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
3638607
2025-06-10T13:34:37.850231
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
236474
2022-09-12T05:07:28.359333
application/x-mobipocket-ebook
78179
2025-06-10T13:34:29.094193
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
78109
2008-05-26T07:00:42
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
27309
2008-05-26T07:00:50
text/plain; charset=us-ascii
application/zip
20405
2025-06-10T13:34:44.014623
application/rdf+xml
18839
2025-06-10T13:34:31.947156
image/jpeg
2972
2025-06-10T13:34:31.885162
image/jpeg
3514279
2025-06-10T13:34:31.147155
application/octet-stream
application/zip
Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at
https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog
en.wikipedia
en.wikipedia