Stevenson's gift as an author and poet for children lay partly in his lack of condescension towards them, and he preserved a large element of the child in his own personality. He wrote many of these poems whilst ill in bed, and the illustrations were first published shortly after his death.
- | Author: Robert Louis Stevenson
- | Publisher: Everyman
- | Publication Date: Oct 29, 1992
- | Number of Pages:
- | Language:
- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9781857159080
- | ISBN-10: 185715908X