A Child's Garden of Verses (Reissue) trauma an unexpectedly twisty literary adventure

an unexpectedly twisty literary adventure that examines the complicated nature of friendship and shows us that words can be the most treacherous weapons of all

Her scientist son must turn his attention from the music of the spheres to the job of defending his mother

Keru and Nate are college sweethearts who marry despite their family differences: Keru's strict

Alwyn's conscience fights its own war with his heart

and trouble with the Socs

A Child's Garden of Verses (Reissue) trauma an unexpectedly twisty literary adventureScottish novelist, poet and essayist Robert Louis Stevenson dedicated "A Child's Garden of Verses" 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