Seasonal & Festival Books
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A Child’s Christmas in Wales
USD $11.95 Add to cartAll the Christmases roll down toward the two-tongued sea, like a cold and headlong moon bundling down the sky that was our street; and they stop at the rim of the ice-edged, fish-freezing waves, and I plunge my hand in (read more)
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A Child’s Christmas in Wales: Hardcover
USD $17.95 Add to cartAll the Christmases roll down toward the two-tongued sea, like a cold and headlong moon bundling down the sky that was our street; and they stop at the rim of the ice-edged, fish-freezing waves, and I plunge my hand in (read more)
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A Children’s Anthology: A Gathering of Flowers: 50 Poems for Primary: Creative Festivals & Celebrations — COMING SOON
USD $35.00 Read moreA Children's Anthology: A Gathering of Flowers: 50 Poems for Primary: Creative Festivals & Celebrations This book is available as a STAGE 1 BOOK ONLY (see below for description of the stages) This book is designed to (read more)
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A Children’s Anthology: A Gathering of Flowers: 50 Poems for Primary: Creative Festivals & Celebrations: Digital Edition
USD $10.00 Read moreA Children's Anthology: A Gathering of Flowers: 50 Poems for Primary: Creative Festivals & Celebrations This book is available as a STAGE 2 BOOK (see below for description of the stages) This book is designed to enhance (read more)
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Advent and Christmas Stories
USD $27.50 Add to cartFrom Advent and the Twelve Days of Christmas, to the flight into Egypt: Estelle Bryer and Janni Nicol tell their favourite Advent and Christmas stories. Their approach is simple yet profound and draws on their lifelong experience as Waldorf kindergarten (read more)
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Blueberries for Sal: Hardcover
USD $17.99 Add to cartWhat happens when Sal and her mother meet a mother bear and her cub? A beloved classic is born! Kuplink, kuplank, kuplunk! Sal and her mother a picking blueberries to can for the winter. But when Sal wanders (read more)
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Brother Sun, Sister Moon: Saint Francis of Assisi’s Canticle of the Creatures: Handcover
USD $17.99 Add to cartIn Brother Sun, Sister Moon, award-winning author Katherine Paterson re-imagines a hymn of praise originally written by Saint Francis of Assisi in 1224. Illuminated with the exquisite illustrations of cut-paper artist Pamela Dalton, this picture book offers a (read more)
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Children in the Woods: Hardcover
USD $19.95 Add to cartToday is the day! The young girl is finally ready to explore the woods on her own. She’s been taught to use all of her senses as she follows the woodland path. She soon discovers that she is not (read more)
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Come on Rain!: Hardcover
USD $18.99 Add to cart"Come on, rain!" Tess pleads to the sky as listless vines and parched plants droop in the endless heat. Up and down the block, cats pant while heat wavers off tar patches in the broiling alleyway. More than anything, Tess (read more)
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Stranger in the Woods: Snowflake Edition: Hardcover – SIGNED BY THE AUTHORS!
USD $19.95 Add to cartThe basic plot of this delightful children's book is that forest animals, awakened by the birds' warning that there is a stranger in the woods, set out to discover if there is danger and find, instead, a wonderful surprise. (In (read more)
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Sugar on Snow
USD $6.95 Read moreSometime in early March, the cry of Sap's Rising can be heard in rural New England. In this lovely picture book, a father, his two sons, and one dog rise (very early) to the occasion and set off at dawn (read more)
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The Best Eid Ever: Hardcover
USD $15.00 Add to cartThis Eid, Aneesa should be happy. But, her parents are thousands of miles away for the Hajj pilgrimage. To cheer her up, her Nonni gives her a gift of beautiful clothes, one outfit for each of the three days (read more)
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The Christmas Angels: Hardcover
USD $17.95 Add to cartIt's Christmas Eve and The Christmas Angels are busy, quietly helping with things on earth. In The Christmas Angels by Else Wenz-Vietor (1882-1973) the magic of Christmas is brought alive with her gentle illustrations.
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Autumn – Nature Activities for Children
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Birthday
USD $10.00 Add to cartThis story is for the young child, written by Norah Romer with five watercolour illustrations by Heather Jarman. It tells the story of the young children waiting to travel with Father Time from Heaven down to Earth, on their Birthday.
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Brother Francis
USD $10.00 Add to cartBeautifully retold, beautifully translated stories from the life of St. Francis of Assisi. No child can help but love the gentle saint whose life goes so far in showing us the power of kindness and faith. (read more)
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Calico the Wonder Horse
USD $7.95 Add to cartWay out west in Cactus county lived a horse named Calico. She wasn’t very pretty, but she was smart and could run like greased lightning. When villain Stewy Stinker threatens to hold up Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, will (read more)
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Calico the Wonder Horse, Christmas Edition: Hardcover
USD $14.99 Read moreWay out west in Cactus county lived a horse named Calico. She wasn’t very pretty, but she was smart and could run like greased lightning. When villain Stewy Stinker threatens to hold up Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, will (read more)
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Little Sister Rabbit and the Fox: Hardcover
USD $17.25 Read moreOne morning Little Sister Rabbit hops out of her burrow to play. She's having fun rolling about and picking flowers but something is not quite right. What is that odd smell? Is that the sound of a rumbling tummy? Could (read more)
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Little Sister Rabbit Gets Lost: Hardcover
USD $17.25 Add to cartLittle Sister Rabbit wants to have an adventure all by herself. She loves stamping in puddles, building boats and skimming stones without her clever big brother telling her what to do. But she's having so much fun that she (read more)
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On the Way to Christmas
USD $12.95 Add to cartThis is s super adorable and beautifully Waldorf fold-out board book written and illustrated by Gertrude Teutsch. Follow the Angel, along with the Little Girl, the Mouse, the Robin, and many, many more, on their way to Christmas. This (read more)
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A Year Around the Great Oak: Hardcover
USD $18.95 Add to cartBenjamin and Anna love staying with their cousin Robin in his house near the forest. In the fall, Robin takes them to see his favorite tree -- a giant oak that is 300 years old. The children build a den under (read more)
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Dragonsblood
USD $14.95 Add to cartIn olden times, the dragon appeared at the village gate every evening and demanded his due. Frightened villagers one after another brought him a prize sheep, or cow, or goat and the dragon then went away . . . for another night...
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The Drum: A Folktale from India
USD $4.95 Read moreIn this story from India, a poor boy's dream of having a drum takes him on an unlikely journey of discovery. He meets several people who guide him along the way. In time, he learns to make his own "magic" (read more)
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Christmas – An Introductory Reader
USD $14.00 Add to cartRudolf Steiner, the multifaceted genius of the twentieth century, contributed much to the renewal of world culture. In addition to his philosophical teachings, he offered ideas for the development of many practical activities, including education, agriculture, medicine, economics, architecture, science, (read more)
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Easter – An Introductory Reader
USD $14.00 Add to cartAn important aspect of Steiner's lifework was his goal of making the festivals of the Christian year come alive for modern people. To this end, he have many lectures and encouraged artistic performances, as well as joyous celebration. I have (read more)
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Easter: The Legends and the Facts
USD $26.95 Add to cartIn this volume, Eleanor Merry applies her remarkably wide-ranging knowledge of world religion and mythology to the Easter story. She focuses on three legends: that of The Holy Grail and Perceval; an old Irish legend, and the legend of Faust. (read more)
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Eggs for the Hunting
USD $14.95 Add to cartSpring is full of life and life is full of eggs, all sorts of eggs: great cosmic eggs and tiny butterfly eggs, salmon eggs and bird eggs, rabbit eggs and special eggs being gilded and painted by two gnomes called (read more)
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Festivals Together
USD $20.00 Add to cartMany of us want an experiential understanding of the ways that different cultures and religions have found to love the Earth and unite with the cosmos. This book is an answer to that longing. Though focused on joyous activity, each (read more)
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Festivals with Children
USD $23.95 Add to cartAfter too long an absence, this book - beloved for its compact yet inspiring descriptions of the Christian festivals - is again available. Brigitte Barz describes the nature and character of each festival, its symbols and customs, and gives practical (read more)
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Festivals, Family, and Food
USD $22.00 Add to cartFestivals, Family and Food has become a classic of its kind. It is not only a guide to celebrating festivals, but an inspiration for celebrating life itself. Packed with ideas for crafts, games and delicious food, this book stands as (read more)
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Gesture Games for Autumn and Winter
USD $28.00 Add to cartThis collection completes the cycle of games for the course of the year. Dramatic changes in nature take place in the fall, as the summer’s fruit matures and is ready for harvest, the trees change their color and the (read more)
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Gesture Games for Spring and Summer, Autumn and Winter — Audio CD
USD $16.00 Add to cartBeautifully performed songs from Gesture Games for Spring and Summer and Gesture Games for Autumn and Winter -- for you to learn to sing with the children in your care.Contains 19 songs of Spring/Summer and 18 (read more)
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Gesture Games for Spring and Summer
USD $28.00 Add to cart32 songs and gesture games, inspired by nature and the children themselves, designed to lead teachers, parents and children into joyful participation with nature. Margret Costanini’s introduction outlines the educational basis of example and imitation behind this work. Craft directions (read more)
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I Saw Three Ships
USD $7.95 Add to cartThe morning star still shone, and when Polly opened the window the air was crisp and cool. As she leaned out, breathing in its freshness, all the cocks began to crow. And then her lips parted and the (read more)
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In the Land of Elves: Hardcover
USD $16.95 Add to cartSweetly rhyming verse and soft, luminous illustrations take you and your young child through the days and seasons in the Land of Elves. A lovely, lovely book for any young child. A new edition of this beautiful picture book (read more)
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In the Land of Fairies: Hardcover
USD $16.95 Add to cartA really sweet book - In the Land of Fairies follows the fairy world through the seasons with a minimum of words and evocative, beautiful two-page illustrations that open the door to many more stories you can tell (read more)
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In the Land of Merfolk: Hardcover
USD $16.95 Add to cartThe third picture book from Daniela Drescher, author and illustrator of In the Land of Fairies and In the Land of Elves. Full-spread watercolor illustrations reveal the secret watery world of the merfolk in amongst (read more)
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Lara’s First Christmas
USD $11.75 Add to cartLara, along with her refugee parents, finds herself marooned in an isolated little hotel in snowbound Norway before World War II. Left all alone, she finds two eccentric old English guests who teach her to ski. And she discovers deep (read more)
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Making the Children’s Year: Seasonal Waldorf Crafts with Children, 2nd Edition
USD $26.00 Add to cartMaking the Children’s Year is a family resource for seasonal crafts with children. Drawing on the creative ethos of Steiner Waldorf education, this is a full-colour second edition of The Children’s Year, (read more)