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Child's Garden of Verses: Poems from a Poetry Pop-Up Book

Robert Louis Stevenson
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Child's Garden of Verses: Poems from a Poetry Pop-Up Book

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1992

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Robert Louis Stevenson

Child's Garden of Verses: Poems from a Poetry Pop-Up Book

Fiction | Poem | Adult | Published in 1992
Book Details
Format

Poem • Fiction

Publication Year

1992

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

4-8 years

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Super Short Summary

Child's Garden of Verses: Poems from a Poetry Pop-Up Book features a selection of Robert Louis Stevenson's poems, including works like "The Swing" and "Bed in Summer." The collection explores themes of childhood, imagination, and nature, brought to life with interactive pop-up illustrations, inviting young readers into a whimsical literary experience.

Nostalgic

Playful

Serene

Contemplative

Reviews & Readership

4.0

46 ratings

74%

Loved it

9%

Mixed feelings

17%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Child's Garden of Verses: Poems from a Poetry Pop-Up Book by Robert Louis Stevenson captivates with its charming illustrations and engaging pop-up elements, making poetry accessible and delightful for children. Some reviewers note that while the interactive features enchant, a few pop-ups seem fragile, requiring gentle handling. Overall, it's a beloved classic enhanced creatively.

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Who Should Read Child's Garden of Verses: Poems from a Poetry Pop-Up Book?

A reader who cherishes Child's Garden of Verses: Poems from a Poetry Pop-Up Book likely enjoys timeless, imaginative poetry with a nostalgic touch. Fans of Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein would appreciate its whimsical, evocative nature and visual charm. Ideal for both children discovering poetry and adults revisiting childhood favorites.

4.0

46 ratings

74%

Loved it

9%

Mixed feelings

17%

Not a fan

Book Details
Format

Poem • Fiction

Publication Year

1992

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

4-8 years

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