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By: GLAS, NORBERT
Price: $27.50
Publisher: Rudolf Steiner College Press:
Seller ID: 10145
The worldwide popularity of Walt Disney’s film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs compelled me to write about the real meaning of fairy tales. That film destroys for both children and adults the spiritual content of a beautiful tale. With a deep understanding for their content, the Brothers Grimm collected [European] fairy tales over a period of many years. Reading these original stories carefully, one discovers that each phrase, even each word, is deliberately chosen... View more info
By: GLAS, NORBERT
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Fair Oaks, CA, Rudolf Steiner College Press:
Seller ID: 10146
Contents Little Red Cap Mary’s Child Briar Rose The Handless Maiden [When referring to this item please quote our ID 10146] View more info
Price: $35.50
Publisher: Waldorf Publications:
Seller ID: 14333
"Today, the mulberry tree spoke to me," said Jonathan at dinner, in a moment of quiet. His mother looked at him strangely, and his father coughed. His sister laughed out loud. "Really, really," said Jonathan, his eyes filling with tears. Jonathan is a quiet little boy. He loves to dream and play by himself, and feels that the other children at kindergarten don't like him. One day, the mulberry tree in his back garden starts to talk to him. ... View more info
By: GRAHAME, KENNETH & BRANSOM, PAUL
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Race Point Publishing:
Seller ID: 14413
Follow the charming adventures of Mole, Mr. Toad, Ratty, and Badger in The Wind in the Willows. Originally published in 1908, the classic children's tale The Wind in the Willows tells the stories of four animals and their adventures together. It is celebrated for its sense of camaraderie, morality, and mysticism. With illustrations by Paul Bransom, this beautiful, vibrant clothbound hardcover is unabridged and makes a great addition to every child's library. [When ... View more info
By: GREIG, LOUISE
Price: $17.99
Publisher: Floris Books: 2017
Seller ID: 14772
Illustrated "Anything can happen anywhere. Anywhere was an island. Anything was a bear." One windy morning on a wild and quiet Hebridean island, a bear appeared where there should not have been a bear. The gentle giant played happily in streams, danced in the wind, and would not harm a living thing. But even friendly bears don't belong on Scottish islands. Will he ever find his way home? This touching tale, recounted ... View more info
By: GREIG, LOUISE
Price: $17.99
Publisher: Kelpies:
Seller ID: 15415
"Anything can happen anywhere. Anywhere was an island. Anything was a bear." One windy morning on a wild and quiet Hebridean island, a bear appeared where there should not have been a bear. The gentle giant played happily in streams, danced in the wind, and would not harm a living thing. But even friendly bears don't belong on Scottish islands. Will he ever find his way home? This touching tale, recounted in Louise... View more info
By: GRIMM
Price: $16.90
Publisher: Wynston Press:
Seller ID: 12843
A simple production of this classic tale from the Brothers' Grimm. With 5 watercolour paintings by Annelise Twentyman, this book attempts to reveal the soul qualitites inherent within this tale. The introduction by the illustrator explains in detail the developmental background behind the story, and its importance for young children today. [When referring to this item please quote our ID 12843] View more info
By: GRIMM, BROTHERS AND (ILLUSTRATOR), MARTINA MULLER
Price: $24.95
Publisher: Floris Books:
Seller ID: 700
Sleeping Beauty is one of the most well known and best loved of all fairy tales. This fully illustrated edition is carried by the mellifluous illustrations of artist Martina Mller. (Ages 4-9). [When referring to this item please quote our ID 700] View more info
Price: $23.00
Publisher: Floris Books:
Seller ID: 15265
One day a poor fisherman catches a fish that says he's an enchanted prince and begs to be set free. But when the fisherman tells his wife the story, she demands that the fish grants a wish in return. The magical wishing fish grants them a new house, riches and power. But as his wife's requests become more and more extreme, the kindly fisherman starts to wish only that they were as happy as they'd been when they were poor. This classic Brothers Grimm tale of being ... View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: United Kingdom, Floris Books: 2012
Seller ID: 15416
colour illustrations "Rapunzel, Rapunzel, let down your hair!" Trapped at the top of a tall tower, every day Rapunzel throws down her long, long golden hair for her captor, the enchantress, to climb. Until one day the King's son discovers Rapunzel and they fall in love. The prince and Rapunzel devise a plan to escape - but the enchantress discovers their scheme and chops off Rapunzel's hair. Will the couple be parted forever? T... View more info
By: GRIMM, JACOB, GRIMM, WILHELM, HASELOFF, ULRIKE
Price: $24.99
Publisher: United Kingdom, Floris Books: 2013
Seller ID: 12537
colour illustrations When her widowed father remarries, beautiful Cinderella is left to cook and clean for her cruel stepmother and jealous stepsisters. On the day of the King's ball, Cinderella weeps when she is left behind. Hearing her sobs, her friends the birds bring her a glittering gown and silk slippers so she too can go to the ball. Will Cinderella be recognised? And will the Prince find his true bride? This beautifully imagined adaptation of the Brothers G... View more info
Price: $28.00
Publisher: Floris Books: 2015
Seller ID: 14248
These classic Brothers Grimm tales of princesses and dwarfs, wicked queens and gentle bears have delighted children and adults alike for two centuries. Their unique magic and wonder make them inspiring reading for children everywhere. Each story is accompanied by charming illustrations by Anastasiya Archipova, illustrator of dozens of children's books. This gift edition of Grimm's tales is designed for little hands and will make a beautiful addition to any bookshelf. View more info
By: GROSSE, LUCIA
Price: $13.50
Publisher: United Kingdom, Steiner Waldorf Schools Fellowship: 1984
Seller ID: 12179
Colour illustrations. A charming picture for young children following the adventures of Tiptap the gnome and his animal friends, and five other short stories: In the Rain; The Balloon; The Magic House; Fun in Wintertime; and Christmas Eve. Gentle pastel colours bring these seasonal stories to life. [When referring to this item please quote our ID 12179] View more info
By: HAWKES, HILARY
Price: $16.00
Seller ID: 15237
There is definitely something very peculiar about Charlie and Polly's new neighbours, and it isn't just their choice of pet! Meet Rosa and Chipolata, who are about to introduce their new friends to the most mixed up, dotty and frankly quite hopeless family of witches that ever moved next door. A Witch called Rosa is a fast-moving adventure which builds to a nail-biting conclusion that will bring loads of enjoyment to everyone who reads it. Hilary Hawkes stories ̵... View more info
By: HAWKES, HILARY, HALL, MARY
Price: $16.00
Publisher: United Kingdom, Robinswood Press: 2005
Seller ID: 10611
11 line drawings Breakfast is always chaotic in Jason's home. Not the best time to try and explain that you have started turning invisible overnight! The events of the rest of the day do not seem to get any more sensible. Jason must rescue his best friend, George, from the clutches of the quiz-show-obsessed Dr Brillbot. Then there's his sister's football team, who desperately need a hand to avoid another disastrous result that they seem to be heading for. And all o... View more info
By: HEUNINCK, RONALD
Price: $13.00
Publisher: Floris Books:
Seller ID: 13566
This classic, much-loved board book without text leads young children through the rhythms of the day.The fun, simple illustrations show children doing everyday activities such as getting up, having breakfast, feeding the ducks, making lunch, playing and enjoying a bedtime story.This chunky book is perfect for little hands, and children will love to spot the detail in each picture. [When referring to this item please quote our ID 13566] View more info
By: HEUNINCK, RONALD
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Floris Books:
Edition: 2nd Edition
Seller ID: 13568
This classic, much-loved board book without text leads young children through the year.The fun, simple illustrations show children enjoying outdoor seasonal activities such as feeding ducks in the spring rain, building sandcastles in the summer sun, playing in autumnal leaves, and sledging through wintry snow.This chunky book is perfect for little hands, and children will love to spot the detail in each picture. [When referring to this item please quote our ID 1356... View more info
By: HILBERTS, ALY
Price: $23.00
Publisher: Floris Books:
Seller ID: 15268
Nathan wants to be a shepherd like his father but he also loves to craft beautiful figures from wood and wool he collects on the hills. His father loses patience, and Nathan agrees to throw away his toys and look after the sheep more carefully. Then one night an angel appears to the shepherds and tells them that a special child has been born. Nathan knows they must go and see the baby -- but what can be bring as a gift? A heart-warming and u... View more info
By: HOFFMAN, JOHN
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Mercury Press:
Seller ID: 7689
It is the Autumn of 1954 in the Catskill Mountain town of Delhi, N.Y. John Hoffman, Buzzy Fancher, and the other members of the River Rat Gang are in the eighth grade at Delaware Academy. The excitement of Halloween is in the air. Their adventures begin with an elaborate prank involving an antique fire engine. Winter brings tobogganing and romance, spring an encounter with the tough Trucker Gang, and summer a raid on a Girl Scout camp. The Buzzy stories are for all ages.... View more info
By: HOMER, FAGLES, ROBERT, KNOX, BERNARD
Price: $19.95
Publisher: United Kingdom, Penguin Books Ltd: 1999
Seller ID: 11521
illustrations geneal. table, maps One of the greatest epics in Western literature, "The Iliad" recounts the story of the Trojan wars. This timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods battling amidst devastation and destruction, as it moves to its tragic conclusion. In his introduction, Bernard Knox observes that although the violence of the Iliad is grim and relentless, it co-exists with both images of civilized life and a poi... View more info
