Project Gutenberg 2009-05-08 Public domain in the USA. 350 Stevenson, Robert Louis 1850 1894 Stevenson, R. L. (Robert Louis) Kirk, Maria Louise 1860 1938 Kirk, M. L. (Maria Louise) Kirk, Maria L. 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 Juliet Sutherland, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "A Child's Garden of Verses" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a collection of children's poetry written in the late 19th century. This enchanting book explores the imagination and daily experiences of childhood, inviting readers into a whimsical world where simple joys and adventures abound. The poems reflect a child's perspective on the natural world, playtime, and the comforting routines of home. The collection features a series of poems that capture various aspects of childhood, from the wonder of a child's imagination in poems like "My Shadow" and "The Swing" to the nostalgic reflections of "Farewell to the Farm" and "Looking-Glass River." Stevenson skillfully evokes the innocence and curiosity of youth, describing playful landscapes, beloved toys, and cherished moments with family. Each poem exudes a sense of joy and simplicity, celebrating the beauty and richness of a child's world while also hinting at the bittersweet passage of time. The book remains a treasured classic for its ability to resonate with both children and adults, reminding us of the simple pleasures of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Children's poetry, English PR PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: Literature Browsing: Poetry Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Poetry Category: Classics of Literature Category: British Literature 127203 2025-06-12T04:06:54.000715 text/html 124820 2019-08-08T13:53:18 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 426679 2019-08-08T13:53:32 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 527324 2025-06-12T04:07:05.499645 application/epub+zip 524967 2025-06-12T04:06:58.938710 application/epub+zip 105666 2025-06-12T04:06:56.741696 application/epub+zip 686409 2025-06-12T04:07:09.396699 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 637325 2025-06-12T04:07:03.086655 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 181766 2022-09-13T10:49:01.450292 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 84154 2025-06-12T04:06:53.154730 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 84087 2009-05-08T16:19:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 28440 2009-05-08T16:19:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 84078 2009-05-08T16:19:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 28422 2009-05-08T16:19:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21984 2025-06-12T04:07:09.561628 application/rdf+xml 12043 2025-06-12T04:06:57.330681 image/jpeg 3189 2025-06-12T04:06:57.036733 image/jpeg 503649 2025-06-12T04:06:54.060702 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