Synopses & Reviews
The poems in Robert Louis Stevenson's A Child's Garden of Verses have long been favorites with children and adults. Containing a selection of 25 poems from the book about such topics as shadows, puddles, the swing, and going to bed in summer, this coloring book offers new, up-to-date drawings by Nancy Haase Tafuri that are perfect representations of the poems for today's children. Parents who loved these poems when they were children will want to share them with their own kids. Children who open this book for the first time will quickly make it their own.
Synopsis
A special coloring book contains 25 favorite poems exploring the details of a child’s world illustrated by new, large illustrations irresistible to color.
Synopsis
Enjoy 25 favorite poems about swinging, shadows, the wind, and playing in bed. Nancy Tafuri's iIllustrations are as fanciful and appealing as the poems themselves.
About the Author
Novelist, poet, and travel writer, Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) wrote captivating tales for readers of all ages, including
Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.
Table of Contents
At the Sea-Side
The Swing
Where Go the Boats?
The Land of Counterpane
The Hayloft
The Land of Story-Books
The Cow
Rain
A Thought
My Shadow
Bed in Summer
Windy Nights
The Moon
Summer Sun
My Bed Is a Boat
From a Railway Carriage
Happy Thought
Time to Rise
Looking-Glass River
Winter-Time
My Ship and I
Picture-Books in Winter
The Wind
The Land of Nod
Singing