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By: GIBBONS, NERIDA
Price: $29.70
Publisher: Balboa Press: 20196
Seller ID: 15498
ISBN: 1504315731
This little book is about time - our treasured time, our gift of life. It is about the time we have with our children and how we keep balance with everything else in our lives. Time only moves forward; it does not slow down. We have to balance our lives around it. Our children are so important in this time of ours. I know because I am a mother of three lovely daughters and a grandmother to seven amazing grandchildren. I have balanced my time well in the past, and I am very grateful. A balanced life of time means quality life shared and spent for ourselves and our partner, children, parents, fr... View more info
By: GIBBS, MAY
Price: $50.00
Publisher: HARPER COLLINS:
Seller ID: 15101
ISBN: 1460756215
The Complete Adventures of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie combines in one edition May Gibbs' much loved classics, the tales of Snugglepot and Cuddlepie (first published in 1918) and its two sequels, Little Ragged Blossom (1920) and Little Obelia (1921). Quintessentially Australian, these delightful tales have never been out of print; indeed the fantasy world of May Gibbs has been a source of continual fascination for generations of children. May's is a world filled with fears and excitement and adventures both extraordinary and everyday. A world peopled with small creatures, where the real ... View more info
By: GIBBS, MAY
Price: $40.00
Publisher: HARPER COLLINS: 2016
Seller ID: 15100
ISBN: 1460752554
Beautiful new Centenary edition to celebrate the publication of May Gibbs's first book, Gumnut Babies, May Gibbs's marvellous creation - the Gumnut world, with its tiny heroes and heroines and deliciously villainous villains - has fascinated generations of children since its first publication in 1916. Gumnuts at the races, at the ballet, and dancing at balls are some of May's exquisitely illustrated scenes that have delighted us all. This beautiful new edition has been produced to mark the Centenary of Gumnut Babies and contains the stories of Gum-Blossom Babies, Flannel Flowers and Other Bush... View more info
By: GIRAUD, ROBERT, MULLER, HELENE, ILLUS
Price: $23.00
Publisher: Floris Books:
Seller ID: 13715
ISBN: 1782501320
Once there was an old man and woman who didn't have any children. They watch their neighbours' children playing in snow. One day they build a snow-girl in their garden -- and are astonished when she comes to life.But what willl happen when spring comes, and the snow melts?This classic story of dreams coming true is beautifully illustrated by H and eacute;l and egrave;ne Muller in a gentle watercolour style, while the lyrical text makes the poignancy of the tale accessible for young childre [When referring to this item please quote our ID 13715] View more info
By: GLAS, NORBERT
Price: $27.50
Publisher: Rudolf Steiner College Press:
Seller ID: 10145
ISBN: 0916786048
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 to stress the true background of the events told. In our times it is increasingly necessary to give young children fanta... View more info
By: GLAS, NORBERT
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Fair Oaks, CA, Rudolf Steiner College Press:
Seller ID: 10146
ISBN: 1938685245
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
ISBN: 1943582017
"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. It tells him what the weather is going to be, and warns him of a fire. Their friendship deepens. But as Jonathan gr... View more info
By: GRAHAME, KENNETH & BRANSOM, PAUL
Price: $20.00
Publisher: Race Point Publishing:
Seller ID: 14413
ISBN: 1631062514
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 referring to this item please quote our ID 14413] View more info
By: GREIG, LOUISE
Price: $17.99
Publisher: Floris Books: 2017
Seller ID: 14772
ISBN: 1782503684
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 in Louise Greig's gentle verse, and brought to life by Vanya Nastanlieva's enchanting illustrations, is inspired by a true st... View more info
By: GREIG, LOUISE
Price: $17.99
Publisher: Kelpies:
Seller ID: 15415
ISBN: 1782500200
"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 Greig's gentle verse, and brought to life by Vanya Nastanlieva's enchanting illustrations, is inspired by a true story that ... View more info
By: GRIMM
Price: $17.00
Publisher: Wynstones Press:
Seller ID: 12843
ISBN: 0946206635
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
ISBN: 0863153429
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
ISBN: 1782505245
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 careful what you wish for is beautifully brought to life with soft, detailed illustrations by Loek Koopmans. A wonderful new ... View more info
Price: $25.00
Publisher: United Kingdom, Floris Books: 2012
Seller ID: 15416
ISBN: 178250382X
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? This classic fairy tale is wonderfully brought to life with soft, colourful illustrations by popular illustrator Maja Dusí... View more info
By: GRIMM, JACOB, GRIMM, WILHELM, HASELOFF, ULRIKE
Price: $24.99
Publisher: United Kingdom, Floris Books: 2013
Seller ID: 12537
ISBN: 0863159486
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 Grimm classic fairy tale is brought to life with Ulrike Haseloff's soft, colourful illustrations. Children will love the extra... View more info
Price: $28.00
Publisher: Floris Books: 2015
Seller ID: 14248
ISBN: 1782502017
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. The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, were German professors whose collections of folk tales and fairy tales hav... View more info
By: GROSSE, LUCIA
Price: $13.50
Publisher: United Kingdom, Steiner Waldorf Schools Fellowship: 1984
Seller ID: 12179
ISBN: 0903580160
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
ISBN: 1869981820
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 – a series of funny and exciting short adventures. Each story encapsulates the author's inimitable, off-beat style and is de... View more info
By: HAWKES, HILARY, HALL, MARY
Price: $16.00
Publisher: United Kingdom, Robinswood Press: 2005
Seller ID: 10611
ISBN: 1869981812
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 of this before teatime! [When referring to this item please quote our ID 10611] View more info
By: HEUNINCK, RONALD
Price: $13.00
Publisher: Floris Books:
Seller ID: 13566
ISBN: 178250043X
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
