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Picture Books for the Young Child – Sibylle von olfers<br />

the stoRy of the wInd<br />

ChIldRen<br />

iSBN: 9780863155628 HARDCOVER<br />

FlORiS BOOkS $17.95 24 PAGES<br />

George is playing with his boats, but there is no<br />

wind to make them sail. Then, one of the wind<br />

children comes and blows just for him.<br />

The wind child blows the dandelions in the<br />

meadows, shakes apples from the tree, and<br />

blows the leaves around. Then they ride two<br />

fluffy cloud horses across the sky until George<br />

is back home. (Ages 3-5)<br />

the stoRy of the Root<br />

ChIldRen<br />

iSBN: 9780863151064 HARDCOVER<br />

FlORiS BOOkS $16.95 28 PAGES<br />

the stoRy of the snow<br />

ChIldRen<br />

iSBN: 9780863154997 HARDCOVER<br />

FlORiS BOOkS $17.95 24 PAGES<br />

Poppy is gazing out of the window at the snow<br />

when, all of a sudden, she sees that the snowflakes<br />

are really little Snow Children dancing<br />

and whirling in the garden. Soon, they whisk<br />

her away to the Snow Queen’s wintry kingdom.<br />

(Ages 3-5)<br />

bestseLLer!<br />

This is a classic story of the changing seasons. The root children<br />

spend the winter asleep. When spring comes, they wake, sew themselves<br />

<strong>new</strong> gowns, and clean and paint the beetles and bugs. All<br />

summer they play in fields, ponds and meadows before returning<br />

in the autumn to Mother Earth, who welcomes them home and<br />

puts them to bed once more. (Ages 3-7)<br />

Mini edition<br />

iSBN: 9780863152481-MiNi HARDCOVER $9.95<br />

the stoRy of the RabbIt<br />

ChIldRen<br />

iSBN: 9780863157318 HARDCOVER<br />

FlORiS BOOkS $17.95 24 PAGES<br />

When the woodsman’s children fall out of<br />

their cradle in the woods, a kind mother<br />

rabbit takes them home and cares for them.<br />

She makes them rabbit suits to keep them<br />

warm and they play happily with her rabbit<br />

children.<br />

They are reunited with their father when<br />

their clever dog Spot finds something<br />

strangely familiar about the little rabbit<br />

children. (Ages 3-6)<br />

the stoRy of the<br />

butteRfly ChIldRen<br />

iSBN: 9780863156885 HARDCOVER<br />

FlORiS BOOkS $17.95 20 PAGES<br />

Far, far away, the butterfly folk live in a kingdom<br />

of beautiful gardens. The butterfly children play,<br />

dance, and sing all day long with their little<br />

brothers and sisters, the caterpillars.<br />

The butterfly children can hardly wait until they<br />

finally get their wings. First, however, they must<br />

learn about the many brightly colored flowers in<br />

the kingdom, so they can take part in the grand<br />

flying procession of peacock, swallowtail, red<br />

admiral, and many other butterflies. (Ages 3-5)<br />

the PRInCess In<br />

the foRest<br />

iSBN: 9780863151897 HARDCOVER<br />

FlORiS BOOkS $17.95 28 PAGES<br />

A little princess lives in a castle in<br />

the forest where the nature folk<br />

are her friends and companions.<br />

(Ages 3-7)<br />

Sibylle von Olfers<br />

(1881-1916) used a<br />

blend of natural observation<br />

and simple<br />

design that critics have<br />

compared to the works<br />

of Kate Greenaway<br />

and Elsa Beskow.<br />

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