A Child's Garden of Verses is a collection of poetry for children by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson, a collection that concerns childhood, illness, play, and solitude.
The collection first appeared in 1885 under the title Penny Whistles, but has been reprinted many times, often in illustrated versions.
It contains about 65 poems, including Foreign Children, The Lamplighter, The Land of Counterpane, Bed in Summer, My Shadow, and The Swing.
Independently Published A child's garden of verses. /illustrated /: collection of poetry for children, paperback/jessie willcox smith
