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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: $13.00
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
By: HOWELL, ALICE O.
Price: $39.99
Publisher: Bell Pond:
Seller ID: 11404
Now in paperback, The Beejum Book offers a journey into a world of fantasy that, deep down, each of us knows and longs for. It tells the story of Teak, a child living abroad between the two World Wars. Teak’s mother tells her not to worry about being left alone, because every night, when she goes to sleep, they can meet in Beejumstan. Teak’s travels to this magical realm bring her face to face with Lonesome, a well-attired rabbit and Beejumstan’s &#... View more info
By: JACKMAN, SHAYNE
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Self-published:
Seller ID: 4094
The Steiner-inspired Alphabet book Old Freedom Train features 26 hand drawn, characterised illustrations of the letters of the alphabet. Each picture is the letter, and each letter is the picture — taking children on a journey of both heart and mind. It includes poems, nursery rhymes and songs — adding to the joy and connection children will experience when travelling from 'Angel' to 'Zebra'. The Freize is presented as a collection of seven pieces, and is a g... View more info
By: JACKMAN, SHAYNE
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Hawthorn Press: 2014
Seller ID: 13394
It has come back! Now in hardback, this book by Sydney author Shayne Jackman was a favourite when she published it a few years ago. Based on the time-tested Rudolf Steiner/Waldorf education method of introducing the abstract letters of the alphabet with enlivening characterisation, the book is a beautifully illustrated gem that will delight parents and children alike. Each letter is introduced in a hand-drawn picture, and accompanied by a verse, poem or nursery rhyme. View more info
By: JARMAN, HEATHER
Price: $14.50
Publisher: United Kingdom, Wynstones Press: 1995
Seller ID: 7833
6ill. After Mother Earth has kept the seeds safe during their Winter sleep, she now calls for their other friends to come and help them grow. This story is both written in verse and illustrated with soft watercolor illustrations by Heather Jarman. Printed on thick card, in color throughout. Stitched binding. View more info
By: JARMAN, HEATHER
Price: $14.50
Publisher: United Kingdom, Wynstones Press: 1995
Seller ID: 13984
6ill. After Mother Earth has kept the seeds safe during their Winter sleep, she now calls for their other friends to come and help them grow. This story is both written in verse and illustrated with soft watercolor illustrations by Heather Jarman. Printed on thick card, in color throughout. Stitched binding. [When referring to this item please quote our ID 13984] View more info
By: JOHANNA JOHNSTON
Price: $24.99
Publisher: Bodleian Children's Books:
Seller ID: 14402
With a new children's book imprint, the Bodleian Library brings beloved classics back into print, beginning with a beautiful storybook about the life of a fascinating Antarctic species. Originally published in 1962,Penguin's Way by Johanna Johnston tells the surprising story of these creatures, complete with colorful artwork by award-winning illustrator Leonard Weisgard. In Penguin's Way, a playful colony of emperor penguins lives on the edge of a faraway secret... View more info
By: JOHANNA JOHNSTON
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Bodleian Children's Books:
Seller ID: 14403
'That is the way of the largest creature on earth. That is the whales way. 'The humpback whales journey through polar seas, diving, spouting and leaping. As winter comes they swim through treacherous waters towards the warmer climate of the equator. Will they escape the hunters and guide baby whale to safety? Telling the story of the life cycle of the whale in a simple narrative, this is a beautifully illustrated book with timeless appeal. Johanna Johnston was ... View more info
By: JONES, BETTY
Price: $55.00
Publisher: WECAN:
Seller ID: 12854
Premium Colour A Child’s Seasonal Treasury was conceived as a Waldorf-inspired resource book for parents and teachers of young children. Throughout the seasons, songs, verses, poems, riddles, fingerplays, games, creative drama and movement, watercolor painting, handcrafts, healthy recipes and gratitude for life that rekindles a sense of wonder, are keynotes of this Smithsonian Notable Children’s Book (Nov. 1997, Vol 28, Number 8) Having been c... View more info
By: KLAASSEN, SANDRA
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Floris Books:
Seller ID: 1019
On a remote Scottish island, two children find an abandoned lamb and take her home. They call her 'Uan', which means 'lamb' in Gaelic. Slowly the lamb grows up and they love playing with her and taking her everywhere. What will happen when she becomes a sheep? Sandra Klaassen depicts the Outer Hebrides in drawings brimming with life and her love of the landscape and people. This is a charming story told through the eyes of two young children. [Whe... View more info
By: KLAASSEN, SANDRA
Price: $14.99
Publisher: Floris Books:
Seller ID: 13772
Peg the little sheepdog is too shy to be a good farm dog. All Peg's brothers and sisters have found new homes - but who wants a sheepdog that’s scared of lambs? Peg is lonely until a new family move in nearby and take her home. They love her but Peg isn't used to living in a house and she's still not very brave. Will she ever be a good family dog? This touching story of family love and teaching a new pet is a wonderful companion to Sandra Klaassen's much-... View more info
By: KLAASSEN, SANDRA
Price: $13.95
Publisher: Floris Books:
Seller ID: 14880
Peg the sheepdog puppy lives with her family on a remote Scottish Hebridean island. But Peg is no ordinary sheepdog -- she's afraid of sheep! Then one day, the family rescues a baby lamb and calls her Uan, which means "lamb" in Gaelic. The children keep Uan warm and give her milk to drink. They want her to be their new pet. But Peg is a bit worried about living with a little lamb. How will Peg and Uan ever become friends? Bringing to... View more info
Price: $38.00
Publisher: Floris Books: 2012
Seller ID: 12676
The lives of the saints, throughout the ages, have inspired admiration and worship. Stories and legends of these men and women, with their extraordinary devotion to God and humanity, were passed down from generation to generation as inspirational tales for adults. The stories of these remarkable people provide richly inspiring material for children to read, or listen to. This selection of tales and legends comes from the writer's many years of teaching children... View more info
