A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson

A Child's Garden of Verses

Robert Louis Stevenson

118 pages first pub 1885 (editions)

nonfiction childrens classics poetry lighthearted slow-paced

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Scottish novelist, poet and essayist Robert Louis Stevenson dedicated "A Child's Garden of Verses" to Alison Cunningham, the nurse of his early childhood years in Edinburgh--a time whose essence he strove to recapture in the sixty-four poems of th...

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relaxing 66%
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challenging 8%
inspiring 8%

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