A Child’s Garden of Verses
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| Author(s): | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| Illustrator(s): | None |
| Publisher(s): | Longmans, Green & Co. |
| Year Published: | 1885 |
| Type: | Hardcover |
| Genre: | Poetry - Ballads Poetry - Humorous Poetry - Lyric Poetry - Miscellaneous |
| Age Range: | Ages 0-5: Picture Books |
| Pages: | 101 |
| This is an | All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB) |
| OCLC: | 504695939 |
Description
‘In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer, quite the other way,
I have to go to bed by day.’
And sixty-three other well-known poems. Read online at archive.org.
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A Child’s Garden of Verses (1895)
‘In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer, quite the other way,
I have to go to bed by day.’
and twenty-three other well-known poems. Read online at archive.org.
A Child’s Garden of Verses (1905)
‘In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer, quite the other way,
I have to go to bed by day.’
And sixty-three other well-known poems. Read online at archive.org.
A Child’s Garden of Verses (1978)
‘In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer, quite the other way,
I have to go to bed by day.’
and twenty-three other well-known poems.
Read online at archive.org.
The Land of Nod (1988)
‘In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer, quite the other way,
I have to go to bed by day.’
and twenty-nine other familiar poems.
Read online at archive.org.
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