 | Mother Earth and Her Children: A Quilted Fairy Tale by Sibylle von Olfers
Buy new: $12.21 / Used from: $9.78 Just amazingly beautiful story (von Olfers' classic tale of the Root Children) and illustrations in the form of an intricate quilt.
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 | Uncle Wiggily's Story Book by Howard Garis
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $1.71 A collection of charming stories.
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 | The Owl and the Pussycat by Edward Lear
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $0.34 Classic poem, lovely illustrations by the incomparable Jan Brett.
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 | Wynken, Blynken, & Nod by Eugene Field
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $9.59 Another favorite poem.
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 | The Lorax (Classic Seuss) by Dr. Seuss
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $2.50 A great story to teach your kids about the importance of taking care of our Earth.
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 | The Sneetches and Other Stories by Dr. Seuss
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $2.94 This book was one of my favorites when I was a child.. especially the sneeches- great for teaching about how important individuality is.
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 | Poetry for Young People: The Seasons
Buy new: $10.17 / Used from: $5.61 A great installment in the Poetry for Young People series- I would recommend any or all of them!
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 | A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson
Buy new: $15.11 / Used from: $3.05 A classic.
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 | Zen Shorts (Collector's Edition) (Zen) by Jon J Muth
Buy new: $16.50 / Used from: $5.51 Wonderful book with short sub-stories; I would recommend anything by Jon J Muth.
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 | Saint George and the Dragon by Margaret Hodges
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $2.33 Wonderful classic story.
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 | One Grain Of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale by Demi
Buy new: $14.36 / Used from: $8.08 This is just one of the many superb books for the marvelous Demi- I'd buy all of them if I could!
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 | Tales of Wisdom and Wonder HC w CD by Hugh Lupton
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $17.89 One of the many wonderful story compilations by Barefoot Books- we have several.
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 | The Tomten by Astrid Lindgren
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $4.23 A must for Waldorf educators!
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 | Mightier Than the Sword: World Folktales for Strong Boys by Jane Yolen
Buy new: $13.60 / Used from: $2.98 Great collection of stories for boys!
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 | All I See Is Part of Me by Chara M. Curtis
Buy new: $10.85 / Used from: $4.96 A wonderful books for the spiritual side of parenting.
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 | Greek Myths for Young Children (Stories for Young Children)
Buy new: $12.91 / Used from: $12.99 One of the very well-executed Usborne books.
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 | Peaceful Piggy Meditation (Albert Whitman Prairie Books) by Kerry Lee Maclean
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $8.25 My son loves the Peaceful Piggies!
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 | Where the Sidewalk Ends (25th Anniversary Edition Book & CD) by Shel Silverstein
Buy new: $16.55 / Used from: $9.56 I loved Shel's poems as a child, and my son does too. We also love Light in the Attic
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 | Children Just Like Me: Our Favorite Stories by Anabel Kindersley
Buy used from: $0.40 This DK series is a nice way to begin exposing your children to a global way of thinking.
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 | The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 100th Anniversary Edition (Books of Wonder) by L. Frank Baum
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $8.49 This is the best edition of the Wiz since the original publishing, with the original illustrations and everything! Books of Wonder has published all of the original Oz books in these gorgeous hardcover editions too.
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 | Catwings (4 Volume Set) by Ursula K. LeGuin
Buy new: $11.51 / Used from: $9.50 Wonderful!
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 | I'm Gonna Like Me: Letting Off a Little Self-Esteem by Jamie Lee Curtis
Buy new: $12.23 / Used from: $0.09 Jamie Lee Curtis' collection of kids books are insightful, this is our fave.
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 | A Forest Of Stories by Rina Singh
Buy new: $12.99 / Used from: $2.65 Another of the wonderful Barefoot story collections.
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 | The Serpent Slayer: and Other Stories of Strong Women by Katrin Tchana
Buy new: $15.63 / Used from: $3.02 Stories for strong girls!
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 | Not One Damsel in Distress: World Folktales for Strong Girls by Jane Yolen
Buy new: $14.28 / Used from: $6.22 The just-for-girls counterpoint to Mighter Than the Sword.
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 | Fearless Girls, Wise Women & Beloved Sisters: Heroines in Folktales from Around the World
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $2.46 Another books for strong girls!
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 | What Is God? by Etan Boritzer
Buy new: $6.95 / Used from: $0.01 Nice book exploring the concept of what the Divine can be.
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 | James Herriot's Treasury for Children: Warm and Joyful Tales by the Author of All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot
Buy new: $13.57 / Used from: $0.32 Lovely stories.
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 | East o' the Sun and West o' the Moon (Works in Translation) by Naomi Lewis
Buy used from: $0.74 A marvelous fairy tale!
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 | Rumpelstiltskin by Brothers Grimm
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $1.10 Another favorite fairy tale.
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 | The Girl in the Golden Bower by Jane Yolen
Buy used from: $1.44 Simply superb, as are all of Jane Yolen's works. Look especially for those illustrated by Jane Dyer!
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 | Child of Faerie, Child of Earth by Jane Yolen
Buy used from: $5.49 Gorgeous illustrations, great poem, one of our favorite books! Not intended to be "waldorfy" but great for Waldorf families.
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 | The Tale of The Firebird by Gennady Spirin
Buy new: $11.55 / Used from: $7.42 Another great story.
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 | The Twelve Dancing Princesses (Mulberry books) by Marianna Mayer
Buy new: $6.99 / Used from: $2.39 More Kinuko Craft art in a lovely story.
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 | Pegasus by Marianna Mayer
Buy new: $14.03 / Used from: $9.39 More Kinuko illustrations!
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 | Fritz and the beautiful horses by Jan Brett
Buy used from: $9.94 LOVE Jan Brett!
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 | The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams
Buy new: $3.99 / Used from: $0.01 A beloved classic, one of my childhood faves.
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 | Barefoot Book of Knights (Tell Me a Story) (Hardcover with CD) by John Matthews
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $12.49 More Barefoot!
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 | Brother Eagle, Sister Sky by Susan Jeffers
Buy new: $7.99 / Used from: $1.90 Very nice book, words of Chief Seattle for young audience.
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 | Where Have the Unicorns Gone? by Jane Yolen
Buy used from: $0.02 Another lovely one by Jane Yolen.
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