Favorite Tales from Hans Christian Andersen A collection of Hans Christian Andersen best-loved tales, beautifully illustrated by Anastasya Archipova, including The Little Mermaid, The Fir Tree, The Swineherd, The Little Match-seller, The Emperor’s New Suit. Table of Contents The Swineherd The Princess and the Pea The Snow Queen The Emperor’s New Suit The Brave
Author Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875) was a Danish author and poet best known for his fairy tales. Among his most well known stories are “The Snow Queen,” “The Little Mermaid,” “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” and “The Ugly Duckling.” During Andersen’s lifetime, he was feted by Royalty and acclaimed for bringing joy to children throughout Europe.
Storyteller Chris Smith gathers 53 short traditional tales from around the world — from The Little Red Hen and Stone Soup to the Native American How Coyote Brought Fire to Earth. World Tales for Family Storytelling is chosen for children aged 4 to 6: stories to read, tell and retell at bedtime and family gatherings.
was a German knight, poet, and composer and considered one of the greatest epic poets of medieval German literature. As a Minnesinger, he also wrote lyric poetry. Little today is certain about his life, but it is thought that he was born in Bavaria and during his life served in a number of courts, including
Silly Simon: An English Folk Tale This little booklet has every quality it takes to be a suitable reader for Class 4 or 5. The story of Simple Simon may well have been one that children loved to hear in the years of oral work, they may even have acted it and have found
Saint Martin – The Little Series, Vol. 8 Edited by Helmut von Kügelgen and originally entitled Spiritual Gifts for Educators, the volumes in the Little Series are collections of verses and writings by Rudolf Steiner for the inner work of the teacher, through the day, through the year, through life. Saint Martin offers verses and
Artemis and the Artemision: The Mystery Centre of Ephesus With the ruins of the Artemis temple almost non-existent today, it is perhaps not surprising that little interest is generally accorded this 6th Wonder of the World. Yet we can still gain an idea of it and of the legendary statue of Artemis, from reconstruction
joust with knights at Stirling Castle, and swim with the selkie of Eilean Donan in this sumptuous collection of tales from iconic Scottish castles. Read much-cherished and little-known legends, each illuminating the character and history of its castle, and all brilliantly retold and beautifully illustrated to amuse, thrill, and enchant readers of all ages.
Introduction 1. Bear, Wolf, and Fox Clear a Field 2. Bear, Wolf, and Fox Burn and Sow the Field 3. Fox Tells Tales 4. Wolf and the Little Piglets 5. Rooster Drinks Beer 6. The Animals Flee the End of the World 7. Raven, Fox, and the Cheese 8. Fox and Crayfish 9. Bear
Fat The Lotus Garland The Boy Who Found Water The Speech of Beasts Prince Grit-in-the-Eye Rats at the Lute Prince Sun and Princess Moon Big Sage and Little Sage The Four Dangers About the Author Isabel Wyatt (1901–1992) was born in England and spent many years teaching young children. Until her retirement in 1965, she
Pool — The Treasure-Wallt — The Lordship of the Fianna — The Tangle-Coated Horse From The Unicorn with Silver Shoes — Three Golden Apples — The Unicorn with Silver Shoes Author’s note About the Author Ella Young was born in 1867 in the little village of Feenagh, County Antrim. She died in California in 1956.
natural world. As well as books, Daniela’s artwork appears on stationery, homeware and fabric. Her best-known books available in English include In the Land of Fairies, the Little Fairy stories and the Pippa and Pelle board books. She is also the illustrator of stunning fairy tale anthologies An Illustrated Treasury of Grimm’s Fairy Tales and
corner or seasonal table. Christine Schäfer, author of Magic Wool Fairies, includes detailed instructions on how to create fruits for every season—berries, acorns, apples, plums, mandarins, toadstools, pumpkins—and delightful little people to match. This book provides step-by-step instructions, color photographs and diagrams, which clearly show the reader how to make figures and objects of varying complexity.
in Munich and trained in art therapy. She is the author and illustrator of more than twenty books for children, which are now available in several languages. Her best known books include In the Land of Fairies, In the Land of Elves, In the Land of Merfolk, What’s Hiding in There?, the Little Fairy stories, and the Pippa and Pelle stories
Munich and trained in art therapy. She is the author and illustrator of more than twenty books for children, which are now available in several languages. Her best known books include In the Land of Fairies, In the Land of Elves, In the Land of Merfolk, What’s Hiding in There?, the Little Fairy stories, and the Pippa and Pelle stories.
author and illustrator of more than twenty books for children, which are now available in several languages. Her best known books include In the Land of Fairies, In the Land of Elves, In the Land of Merfolk, What’s Hiding in There?, the Little Fairy stories, and the Pippa and Pelle stories. Anna Cardwell is a translator who lives in Edinburgh, UK.
Louis’ Farm Children’s Magazine – Spring Issue 6 Whizz through winter, slide through spring, sweat through summer and fall through fall with Louis, Sarah, Little Gnome, and all kinds of animals and plants. Then you can play games, solve puzzles and make crafts related to the stories you have read! In each issue, children can
Author Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875) was a Danish author and poet best known for his fairy tales. Among his most well known stories are “The Snow Queen,” “The Little Mermaid,” “The Emperor’s New Clothes,” and “The Ugly Duckling.” During Andersen’s lifetime, he was feted by Royalty and acclaimed for bringing joy to children throughout Europe.
with peg dolls Making Peg Dolls is a valuable resource for families and classrooms with young children. About the Author Margaret Bloom lives with her family in a little cottage beneath the great oak trees of Northern California. She has a master’s degree in counseling psychology, has worked as a professional puppeteer, and loves making
