A Child's Garden of Verses
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A Child's Garden of Verses is a collection of poetry for children by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. The collection first appeared in 1885 under the title Penny Whistles, but has been reprinted many times, often in illustrated versions. It contains about 65 poems including the cherished classics "Foreign Children," "The Land of Counterpane," "Bed in Summer," "My Shadow" and "The Swing."
[edit] External links
- Text of A Child's Garden of Verses
- free audiobook of "The Cow" from librivox.org
- 1992 animated film (information from IMDB)
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