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A Child’s Garden of Verses

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Author(s):Robert Louis Stevenson
Illustrator(s):None
Publisher(s): Longmans, Green & Co.
Year Published: 1885
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Poetry - Ballads
Poetry - Humorous
Poetry - Lyric
Poetry - Miscellaneous
Age Range: Ages 0-5: Picture Books
Pages: 101
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 504695939

Description

‘In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer, quite the other way,
I have to go to bed by day.’

And sixty-three other well-known poems. Read online at archive.org.

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Other Editions

A Child’s Garden of Verses (1895)

‘In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer, quite the other way,
I have to go to bed by day.’

and twenty-three other well-known poems. Read online at archive.org.

Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons
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A Child’s Garden of Verses (1905)

‘In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer, quite the other way,
I have to go to bed by day.’

And sixty-three other well-known poems. Read online at archive.org.

Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons
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A Child’s Garden of Verses (1978)

‘In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer, quite the other way,
I have to go to bed by day.’

and twenty-three other well-known poems.

Read online at archive.org. 

Publisher: Random House
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The Land of Nod (1988)

‘In winter I get up at night
And dress by yellow candle-light.
In summer, quite the other way,
I have to go to bed by day.’

and twenty-nine other familiar poems.

Read online at archive.org.

Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
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