{"product_id":"9780486273013","title":"A Child's Garden of Verses","description":"\u003cp\u003eScottish novelist, poet and essayist Robert Louis Stevenson dedicated \u003ci\u003eA Child's Garden of\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eVerses\u003c\/i\u003e 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 this long-treasured collection. Here, in \"The Land of Counterpane\" and \"The Land of Nod,\" and in such delightful lyrics as \"My Bed Is a Boat,\" \"Autumn Fires\" and \"Windy Nights,\" are rhymes and images children and their parents have cherished together since \u003ci\u003eA Child's Garden of Verses\u003c\/i\u003e was first published in 1885.\u003cbr\u003eAlternately humorous and whimsical, grave and fearful, courageous and determined, the poems touchingly voice the many moods and currents of a child's imaginings. All sixty-four poems are reprinted in this edition in large, easy-to-read type. New illustrations by Thea Kliros capture the magical spirit of this beloved classic of children's literature.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dover Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47012208640240,"sku":"9780486273013","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780486273013_p0.jpg?v=1765233074","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780486273013","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}