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A child's garden of verses, by Robert Louis Stevenson, illustrated by Alice and Martin Provensen

Creator
Author
Illustrator
Contributor
Summary
A collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of childhood, including "The land of Counterpane," "My Shadow," "The Swing," "The Moon," and "Looking Forward," complemented by digitally restored, retro-style illustrations by two Caldecott Medalists
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
68 pages
Note
Originally published by Golden Press, Inc., New York in 1951
Contents
  • The cow
  • Block city
  • Rain
  • Windy nights
  • From a railway carriage
  • A good play
  • Foreign lands
  • Looking forward
  • Nest eggs
  • The little land
  • To any reader
  • The whole duty of children
  • The moon
  • Singing
  • The dumb soldier
  • The swing
  • The hayloft
  • My kingdom
  • The land of counterpane
  • Time to rise
  • Fairy bread
  • At the seaside
  • Farewell to the farm
  • Pirate story
  • My bed is a boat
  • The land of Nod
  • The lamplighter
  • Escape at bedtime
  • Bed in summer
  • My shadow
  • Autumn fires
  • My ship and I
  • The wind
  • Where go the boats?
  • The flowers
Isbn
9780399555374
Instance
Label
A child's garden of verses
Title
A child's garden of verses
Statement of responsibility
by Robert Louis Stevenson, illustrated by Alice and Martin Provensen
Title variation
childs garden of verses
Creator
Contributor
Author
Illustrator
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
A collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of childhood, including "The land of Counterpane," "My Shadow," "The Swing," "The Moon," and "Looking Forward," complemented by digitally restored, retro-style illustrations by two Caldecott Medalists
Summary
Collects and illustrates poems by Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustration
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
274860
Cataloging source
YDXCP
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1850-1894
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Stevenson, Robert Louis
Dewey number
821.8
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
LC call number
PR5489
LC item number
.C5 2017
Literary form
poetry
http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
  • 3
  • 4
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Provensen, Alice
  • Provensen, Martin
http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
True
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • English poetry
  • Children's poetry
Target audience
preschool
Label
A child's garden of verses, by Robert Louis Stevenson, illustrated by Alice and Martin Provensen
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Note
Originally published by Golden Press, Inc., New York in 1951
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • The cow
  • Block city
  • Rain
  • Windy nights
  • From a railway carriage
  • A good play
  • Foreign lands
  • Looking forward
  • Nest eggs
  • The little land
  • To any reader
  • The whole duty of children
  • The moon
  • Singing
  • The dumb soldier
  • The swing
  • The hayloft
  • My kingdom
  • The land of counterpane
  • Time to rise
  • Fairy bread
  • At the seaside
  • Farewell to the farm
  • Pirate story
  • My bed is a boat
  • The land of Nod
  • The lamplighter
  • Escape at bedtime
  • Bed in summer
  • My shadow
  • Autumn fires
  • My ship and I
  • The wind
  • Where go the boats?
  • The flowers
Dimensions
31 cm
Extent
68 pages
Isbn
9780399555374
Lccn
2016931106
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
color illustrations
System control number
  • (OCoLC)949912721
  • (OCoLC)ocn949912721
  • 565566
Label
A child's garden of verses, by Robert Louis Stevenson, illustrated by Alice and Martin Provensen
Publication
Copyright
Note
Originally published by Golden Press, Inc., New York in 1951
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • The cow
  • Block city
  • Rain
  • Windy nights
  • From a railway carriage
  • A good play
  • Foreign lands
  • Looking forward
  • Nest eggs
  • The little land
  • To any reader
  • The whole duty of children
  • The moon
  • Singing
  • The dumb soldier
  • The swing
  • The hayloft
  • My kingdom
  • The land of counterpane
  • Time to rise
  • Fairy bread
  • At the seaside
  • Farewell to the farm
  • Pirate story
  • My bed is a boat
  • The land of Nod
  • The lamplighter
  • Escape at bedtime
  • Bed in summer
  • My shadow
  • Autumn fires
  • My ship and I
  • The wind
  • Where go the boats?
  • The flowers
Dimensions
31 cm
Extent
68 pages
Isbn
9780399555374
Lccn
2016931106
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Other physical details
color illustrations
System control number
  • (OCoLC)949912721
  • (OCoLC)ocn949912721
  • 565566

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