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Winter, Awake!

By: KROLL, LINDA AND LIEBERHERR, RUTH

Price: $29.00

Publisher: Steiner Books:

Seller ID: 1143

ISBN: 0880105283

Binding: Paperback

The coming of Winter plays an important role in the cycle of nature. In this delightfully illustrated story, young children can find that for “every thing there is a season.” Winter, Awake! tells what happens one year when Winter will not wake. The tired trees need to rest. Their fallen leaves have made a leafy blanket for the sleeping seeds. All the woodland creatures try to tell Winter their work is done. They scold and mock and urge, but Winter will not wake, until, at last, the round red ladybug in her small, soft voice whispers something gently in his ear—and mighty Wint...
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Winter-Nature Activities for Children - Hardback

By: KUTSCH, IRMGARD & WALDEN, BRIGITTE

Price: $36.00

Publisher: Rudolf Steiner College Press:

Seller ID: 3941

ISBN: 0945803850

Binding: Hardback

For parents, teachers and anyone who wants a deeper connection with the world of nature.
This book is packed full of fun nature activities that will help children engage with the season and learn practical new skills. Activities for winter include making an Advent wreath, blowing walnut ships, making Christmas branches flower, working with wool, knitting, making felt, woodworking and making things with willow and out of clay. The activities in this book are based on practical experience from the Children's Nature and Garden Centre in Germany and are fully tried and tested.
Irmgard Kuts...
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Summer Nature Activities for Children

By: KUTSCH, IRMGARD AND WALDEN, BRIGITTE

Price: $33.95

Publisher: Floris Books:

Seller ID: 636

ISBN: 0863155863

Binding: Paperback

For parents, teachers and anyone who wants a deeper connection with the world of nature.

This book is packed full of nature activities that will help children engage with the season and learn practical new skills. The authors have included activities drawn from the four elements: water, fire, earth, and air. They provide detailed instructions on growing and cooking fresh herbs, working with grain and making delicious bread. The activities in this book are based on practical experience from the Children's Nature and Garden Centre in Germany and are fully tried and tested.

Irmg...
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Spring Nature Activities for Children (PB)

By: KUTSCH, IRMGARD, WALDEN, BRIGITTE

Price: $33.95

Publisher: United Kingdom, Floris Books: 2006

Seller ID: 818

ISBN: 0863155448

Binding: Paperback

165 colour photographs and illustrations
This book is packed full of fun nature activities that will help children engage with the season and learn practical new skills. Activities for spring include building bird nesting boxes, sprouting seeds, landscaping and planting a garden, using plant-based dyes and paints, milk processing and beekeeping. The activities in this book are based on practical experience from the Children's Nature and Garden Centre in Germany, and are fully tried and tested. This title is in the same series as "Autumn Nature Activities for Children", published ...
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Pip the Gnome

By: KWANT, ADMAR

Price: $15.00

Publisher: United Kingdom, Floris Books: 2011

Seller ID: 1024

ISBN: 0863157874

Binding: Board book

Board book with colour illustrations
Pip the gnome plays happily with his woodland friends, the mouse, robin, wren and spider. Follow them through spring, summer, into autumn and then winter. The colourful illustrations and simple words introduce very young children to the seasons, with bright green leaves in spring, warm sunshine in summer, blustery wind in autumn and snowfall in winter. Perfect for bedtime, the story ends as we look up at the stars and say good night to Pip.
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Pip the Gnome's Bedtime

By: KWANT, ADMAR

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Floris Books:

Seller ID: 14878

ISBN: 1782504133

Binding: Board book

Pip the gnome sits with his friends mouse, rabbit and squirrel to watch the sunset.

One by one, Pip's friends go to sleep: the mouse in her bed under a tree root, the rabbit in her burrow underground, the squirrel in his cosy hole high in a tree.

Pip is sleepy too. "Sleep well, Pip."

Perfect for bedtime, the soft, colourful illustrations and simple, rhythmic words of this beautiful board book prepare very young children for a peaceful night's sleep.

Admar Kwant lives with her husband and two children in the Netherlands, by the edge of a lake. Her family l...
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Pip the Gnome and the Forest Feast

By: KWANT, ADMAR

Price: $16.99

Publisher: United Kingdom, Floris Books: 2011

Seller ID: 15372

ISBN: 1782505490

Binding: Board book

Board book with colour illustrations
Pip the gnome gathers food for a feast with his friends: crunchy seeds for mouse, fresh dandelion leaves for rabbit, shiny acorns and hazelnuts for squirrel. But what will Pip eat?

The colourful illustrations and simple words introduce very young children to the joys of sharing as Pip's friends return his kindness by gathering berries so he can join the feast too.

Enjoy the feast Pip!
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Three Candles of Little Veronica

By: KYBER, MANFRED

Price: $41.00

Publisher: SteinerBooks:

Seller ID: 13555

ISBN: 0913098841

A fortunate few carry with them through life the vision of the innocent years. The rest of us must work hard to retrieve the light that is so freely given to us at birth. But if, in reverence for all life, in patient observation, in sorrow, and in compassion, the veil of darkness falls from our eyes, then it is we who are the lucky ones. For in full consciousness we have reached back into Paradise before the Fall. We have earned that which every child inherits unearned.”
—Rosamond Reinhardt, from the introduction

Who with the eye of reverence may discern
How crysta...
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Wonderful Adventures of Nils, The

By: LAGERLOF, SELMA, KLINTING, LARS, LAGERLOEF, SELMA

Price: $36.99

Publisher: United Kingdom, Floris Books: 1992

Seller ID: 11288

ISBN: 0863151396

Binding: Hardback

colour illustrations
In this newly illustrated edition of the classic Swedish folk tale, Nils is shrunk to a tiny size by a dwarf, and carried across Sweden by a flock of wild geese to their summer home in the far North. Through many perils and exciting adventures, Nils wins the respect and love of the geese and finally returns home.
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Through the Seasons

By: LAIDLAW, SARAH

Price: $17.00

Publisher: Free Columbia:

Seller ID: 14995

ISBN: 1782504699

Binding: Board book

NEW!!
Through soft and warm illustrations, and without words, Sarah Laidlaw tells the story of the year -- from planting the garden in spring and a summer's day spent at the beach, to playing in the autumn leaves and decorating the Christmas tree together.
This chunky board book is a celebration of nature, seasonal change and family togetherness through the year. Children and parents can imagine their own story or simply enjoy spotting characters and details in the beautiful pictures.

Sarah Laidlaw lived in the Yarra Valley, Australia with her husband and children. She drew...
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Auragole of the Mountains (Book One)

By: LATESSA, SHIRLEY

Price: $61.99

Publisher: United States, Lindisfarne Press: 2009

Seller ID: 1626

ISBN: 1584200758

black & white illustrations
AURAGOLE OF THE MOUNTAINS is the first novel in Shirley Latessa's exciting quartet "Auragole's Journey." It begins: Meekelorr, lying near a stream in the Easternlands with a small troop of his soldiers sleeping nearby, woke suddenly from a strange dream. He sat up, pushing away both the blankets and the grogginess. He wanted to think about the dream, to fix it in his mind so he could tell it to Pohl.

A young man was standing over a grave. Then, as happens in dreams, the young man was walking in the mountain forest heading somewhere with great...
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Auragole of the Way (Book Two)

By: LATESSA, SHIRLEY

Price: $56.99

Publisher: United States, Lindisfarne Books: 2009

Seller ID: 1627

ISBN: 1584200766

black & white illustrations
Author Shirley Latessa continues the exciting adventures of Auragole in AURAGOLE OF THE WAY, the second novel in the quartet, "Auragole's Journey."
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Goran's Great Escape

By: LINDGREN, ASTRID

Price: $24.99

Seller ID: 13434

ISBN: 0863157939

It's a beautiful, sunny Easter Sunday in Sweden. The farmer and his family are having breakfast before going to church and the farmworkers are going about their daily chores. But Goran the bull is angry. He breaks loose from his stall, and charges down the barn and out into the yard. People gather from miles around to see the raging bull. But who will dare to cross Goran's path? Will he stay angry forever? Karl, a seven-year-old farm boy, has a plan. But can a very small boy tame a very big bull?A delightful story by acclaimed author Astrid Lindgren. The exquisitely detailed illustrations of w...
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Tomten and the Fox

By: LINDGREN, ASTRID

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Floris Books: 2019

Seller ID: 15628

ISBN: 1782505261

It's a cold winter's night and a hungry fox is creeping through the snow. He sees a hen house full of tasty chickens to eat - but he's forgotten about the old tomten who guards the farm...

This is a classic story of a mischievous fox, a wise, kindly tomten and their unlikely friendship. This new edition of the much-loved picture book from the bestselling author of Pippi Longstocking is accompanied by beautiful illustrations by popular illustrator Eva Erikkson.

Depicting the traditional Swedish character of the house elf, or tomten, this classic story is perfect for sharing w...
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Dance of the Elves

By: LINNELL, ANDREW

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Mercury Press:

Seller ID: 7611

ISBN: 093613268X

This large format childrens' story is beautifully illustrated with 14 crayon drawings by Varvara Auer.
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Hello Bugs What do you do?

By: LOES BOTMAN

Price: $14.00

Publisher: Floris Books:

Seller ID: 14928

ISBN: 1782503838

Binding: Board book

Colourful board book that teaches children about the insects and bugs around them
Includes a beautiful butterfly, ladybird, beetle, bee and dragonfly
Uses simple words for young children

This bright and lively board book introduces young children to a range of minibeasts and their special characteristics.
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Through the Rainbow A Waldorf Birthday Story for Children

By: LOU HARVEY-ZAHRA

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Floris Books:

Seller ID: 15159

ISBN: 1782505075

Binding: Hardback

New! Published 06.18
Children's birthdays are a time of reflection to look back over the last year, and remember the day they arrived in the world. The Waldorf tradition is to tell the birthday story - the tale of a little soul who crossed the rainbow bridge, came to earth, found a loving family and became the birthday boy or girl.
The birthday story has been told for generations and holds a unique place in the hearts and memories of thousands of families. Through the Rainbow is a faithful and inspiring retelling of the most well-known version of the story by parenting coach and Wal...
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Whale, the Sea and the Stars, The

By: MACHO, ADRIAN

Price: $32.00

Publisher: Floris Books:

Seller ID: 15370

ISBN: 1782505598

When Gerda the blue whale was very small, her mother would sing a beautiful song telling her that if she were ever lost she should look to the stars and they would guide her.
When it's time for the little whale to leave home, her adventures take her from the warm waters of the equator to the freezing poles.

Along the way she meets clever killer whales, playful penguins, a friendly polar bear and the ancient narwhale. Then one day, the little whale realises she wants to find somewhere to stay forever. How will she know when she's found the right sea for her? With her mother's son...
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Magnus Fin and the Ocean Quest

By: MACKAY, JANIS

Price: $21.99

Publisher: United Kingdom, Floris Books: 2009

Seller ID: 953

ISBN: 0863157025

Binding: Paperback

There has always been something unusual about Magnus Fin, a school misfit. On his eleventh birthday Magnus throws a message in a bottle out to sea, wishing for a best friend and to be more brave - and he gets a lot more than he bargained for. Magnus discovers that he is half selkie - part seal, part human - and his selkie family urgently need his help. Can Magnus save his new-found family from the evil force threatening all the ocean's creatures? And will he find the friend he has always dreamed of? The winner of the Kelpies Prize 2009.
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Magnus Fin and the Moonlight Mission

By: MACKAY, JANIS

Price: $15.00

Publisher: United Kingdom, Floris Books: 2011

Seller ID: 12545

ISBN: 0863157963

Binding: Paperback

On his eleventh birthday, schoolboy Magnus Fin found out that he was half selkie -- part human, part seal. Although he looks like a boy and lives on land, he can breathe underwater. When Magnus Fin discovers his initials scratched into the rocks by the shore and finds dead seals washed up on the beach, he knows his selkie family need his help, and he dives down beneath the waves to find out more. The great seal sickness has struck and his grandmother Miranda is dangerously ill. But Magnus Fin is sure there's another reason for their affliction. He sets out to reveal the truth, with just his mo...
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