A child's garden of verses /
by Robert Louis Stevenson ; illustrated by Tasha Tudor.
- 67 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
Bed in summer -- A thought -- At the sea-side -- Young night thought -- Whole duty of children -- Rain -- Pirate story -- Foreign lands -- Travel -- Windy nights -- Singing -- Looking forward -- A good play -- Where go the boats? -- Auntie's skirts -- The land of counterpane -- The Land of Nod -- My shadow -- System -- A good boy -- Escape at bedtime -- Marching song -- The wind -- The cow -- The lamplighter -- Keepsake mill -- Good and bad children-- Foreign children -- The sun's travels -- My bed is a boat -- The moon -- The swing -- Looking-glass river -- Fairy bread -- Happy thought -- Time to rise -- From a railway carriage -- Winter-time -- The hayloft -- North-west passage, Good-night, Shadow march, In port -- Farewell to the farm -- The unseen playmate -- My ship and I -- My kingdom -- Picture-books in winter -- My treasures -- Block city -- The land of story-books -- Armies in the fire -- The little land -- Night and day -- Nest eggs -- The flowers -- Summer sun -- The dumb soldier -- The gardener -- Autumn fires -- Historical associations -- To Willie and Henrietta -- To my mother -- To Auntie -- To Minnie -- To my name-child -- To any reader.
A collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of childhood.