<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A charming 1943 rendering of a handful of poems from the classic "A Child's Garden of Verses," illustrated by Peat. "Land of Counterpane," "My Shadow," and others are pictured in beautiful full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><em>A Child's Garden of Verses</em> is an imagination-catching book that is perfect for children of all ages.</p> <p>This book features 16 engaging rhymes that will capture readers' ears and hearts. With topics that range from a rainy day to saying goodbye to the family farm, these rhymes will soothe children even as they introduce them to the spectrum of human emotion. The illustrations in <em>A Child's Garden of Verse</em>s are nothing short of classic. The style will remind parents and grandparents of their childhoods, and introduce young children to a great tradition of American illustration. This book is a die-cut, shaped book. The fun shape appeals to young children and beginning readers alike. </p> <p>With 16 beautiful rhymes, vintage illustrations and style, and a shaped format, this unique book will become an instant favorite. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><P>Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), in addition to giving us the beloved "A Child's Garden of Verses," is also the author of such timeless works as "Treasure Island," "Kidnapped" and "The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. "<P>Little is known about American illustrator Fern Bisel Peat but her stylish illustrations tell of a gifted artist. Her contemporary yet adorable children are as fresh today as they were in the 1930's.
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