{"product_id":"a-childs-garden-of-verses-hardcover","title":"A Child's Garden of Verses - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Louis Stevenson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTasha Tudor\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere is a delightful look at childhood, written by master poet and storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson. In this collection of sixty-six poems, Stevenson recalls the joys of his childhood, from sailing boats down a river, to waiting for the lamplighter, to sailing off to foreign lands in his imagination. Tasha Tudor's watercolor paintings evoke a simpler time in the past, and celebrate two of the things she loves most -- children and nature. Her talents are the perfect match for these inspiring poems, making this a handsome gift edition that will be cherished by families for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The world is so full of a number of things, I'm sure we should all be happy as kings.'This classic collection of poems, beautifully illustrated by Brian Wildsmith, recreates the happy and magical world of childhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894) spent his childhood in Edinburgh, Scotland, but traveled widely in the United States and throughout the South Seas. He was author of many novels, including \u003ci\u003eThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eKidnapped\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e The Black Arrow\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTreasure Island\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTasha Tudor\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e(1915-2008) was a Caldecott artist with more than ninety books to her credit. She was known across the world for her glowing watercolor depictions of the American rural scene of a century ago and for her exquisite paintings of children, flowers, and animals. Tasha Tudor was also the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eA Child's Garden of Verses\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Night Before Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Springs of Joy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Tale for Easter\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA Time to Keep\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Dolls' Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAll for Love\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePumpkin Moonshine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eA is for Annabelle\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e 1 is One\u003c\/i\u003e, a Caldecott Honor Book.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 67\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.47 x 12.04 x 9.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53336160764269,"sku":"9780689823824","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/gQeYICuRM49780689823824.webp?v=1778915246","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/a-childs-garden-of-verses-hardcover","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}