Puck the Gnome


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A delightful story for children about the world of gnomes, addressing issues of friendship, honesty and loyalty.




Puck


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Liputto


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This is a lovely collection of stories by master storyteller Jakob Streit, drawn from the northern lands of Europe and featuring brave, good and helpful gnomes, elves, trolls and other little folk. In particular, we follow the adventures of Liputto, a curious gnome who helps mountain flowers to grow.Children in Year 1 of Steiner-Waldorf schools will especially delight in these tales, but they will be loved by older children too.




Tatatuck's Journey to Crystal Mountain


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Little Tatatuck is a root pulling gnome who dreams of working in the crystal caves. But he is small and weak and is told by the head crystal gnome that he must journey over seven mountains to the highest crystal cave on crystal mountain and bring back a crystal from there to qualify for being a crystal gnome. Many have gone but none have returned. Tatatuck travels over the seven mountains and meets one adventure after the other in trying to get to Crystal Mountain. He gathers treasures and friends along the way, faces many hazards, and becomes strong in many ways just through the journey and before the destination. Does he make it? You will have to read to know for sure! This is a delightful tale masterfully told by Jakob Streit, teacher and story teller extraordinaire!




My Foodie ABC


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C is for chanterelle mushrooms. Q is for quinoa, S is for saffron. Here is a fun and unexpected introduction to the world of food and the alphabet, featuring exotic cuisine from around the world that will delight babies and their foodie parents! Vibrant illustrations highlight terms such as farmers market, Kobe beef, pomegranate, and udon pair with fun foodie facts to make learning the alphabet easy and enriching. Readers will learn that dragon fruit tastes like a kiwi combined with a grape or pear. And did you know that the term bento box comes from the Japanese word obento, which means boxed lunches? A complete introduction to the alphabet and gastronomical terms, this unique book also includes a pronunciation guide, making it an ideal companion for food aficionados.




Sun and Cross


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Starting with the ancient sun-oriented monuments of the megalithic age, Streit traces an unbroken spiritual culture in Ireland through the Celtic era, into the period of the early Christian stone crosses.




The Iron Queen


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From the limitless imagination of New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Julie Kagawa, return to the world of The Iron Fey. In less than twenty-four hours I’ll be seventeen. Although, technically, I won’t actually be turning seventeen. I’ve been in the Nevernever too long. When you’re in Faery, you don’t age. So while a year has passed in the real world, agewise I’m probably only a few days older than when I went in. In real life, I’ve changed so much I don’t even recognize myself. MY NAME IS MEGHAN CHASE. I thought it was over. That my time with the fey, the impossible choices I had to make, the sacrifices of those I loved, was behind me. But a storm is approaching, an army of Iron fey that will drag me back, kicking and screaming. Drag me away from the banished prince who’s sworn to stand by my side. Drag me into the core of conflict so powerful, I’m not sure anyone can survive it. THIS TIME, THERE WILL BE NO TURNING BACK. Don’t miss the first book in Julie Kagawa’s highly anticipated new series, SHADOW OF THE FOX, AVAILABLE OCTOBER 2, 2018 “Julie Kagawa is one killer storyteller.” —MTV’s Hollywood Crush blog “The Iron King has the…enchantment, imagination and adventure of… Alice in Wonderland, Narnia and The Lord of the Rings, but with lots more romance.” —Justine magazine “A full five-stars to Julie Kagawa’s The Iron Daughter. If you love action, romance and watching how characters mature through heart-wrenching trials, you will love this story as much as I do.” —Mundie Moms blog




The Sun with Loving Light


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This is an award winning (Gold ¿ Mom's Choice Award 2016) beautiful collection of verses, poems, song and stories for children in Classes 1 to 3 in Waldorf schools, presented in an elegant linen-bound hardcover edition.Based on Caroline von Heydebrand's reader for the first Stuttgart Waldorf school, Der Sonne Licht, the book brings together traditional stories from around the world, including some by Rudolf Steiner, songs in the mood of the fifth, and poems which bring the full joy of the English language to young children.The collection is lightly illustrated by acclaimed Scherenschnitte (paper-cutting) artist, Pamela Dalton.Winner of gold medal in the Moms' Choice Awards, illustrated children's book category.




123 Chicago


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Kids will learn to count from one to 10 with some of Chicago’s most beloved symbols—the Sears Tower, the el train, Navy Pier fireworks, Chicago-style hot dogs, and deep dish pizza—in this board book. The end of the book includes a complete location list, in both English and Spanish, to help parents locate the symbols and landmarks and plan an entertaining trip to Chicago - or a fun day for the local families. Kids will enjoy reading 123 Chicago over and over again while getting to practice essential number skills.




Little Gnome Tenderroot


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This tale tells of the energetic work of a little gnome named Tenderroot who lives deep inside the earth. This is an imaginative adventure tale that is perfect for young children. This is a wonderful bedtime story for everyone!