Sibylle von Olfers

Sibylle von Olfers

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Sibylle von Olfers' (1881-1916) blend of natural observation and use of simple design has led to comparisons with Kate Greenaway and Elsa Beskow. Her other published works include The Story of the Root Children, Princess in the Forest and The Story of the Snow Children.
1st September 1997

The Story of the Root Children

All through the winter the Root Children are asleep underground, but when spring comes Mother Nature wakes them up. Th... MoreThe Story of the Root Children

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22nd January 2009

The Story of the Butterfly Children

Far far away, the butterfly folk live in a kingdom of beautiful gardens. The butterfly children play, dance and sing all... MoreThe Story of the Butterfly Children

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28th January 2010

The Story of the Rabbit Children

When the hunter's children fall out of their cradle in the woods, a kind mother rabbit takes them home and cares for the... MoreThe Story of the Rabbit Children

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10th January 2013

The Story of King Lion

King Lion is having a feast. All his animal subjects bring their favourite meal -- saltwater lemonade from the fish, sn... MoreThe Story of King Lion

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15th January 2012

My First Root Children

All through winter the root children sleep underground. When spring comes Mother Nature wakes them up, and they get read... MoreMy First Root Children

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20th September 2012

The Story of Little Billy Bluesocks

This charming story, told in verse, shares a day in the life of a fun-loving little boy. Each beautiful illustration, ... MoreThe Story of Little Billy Bluesocks

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1st April 1990

The Story of the Root Children

All through the winter the Root Children are asleep underground, but when spring comes Mother Nature wakes them up. Then... MoreThe Story of the Root Children

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1st April 1994

The Princess in the Forest

Spend a day with the Princess and her friends in the forest. Dew children help to get her dressed, and comb her golden h... MoreThe Princess in the Forest

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22nd September 2005

The Story of the Snow Children

Poppy is gazing out of the window at the snow when suddenly she sees that the snowflakes are really Snow Children, danci... MoreThe Story of the Snow Children

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1st October 2007

Mother Earth and Her Children: A Quilted Fairy Tale

As Spring approaches, Mother Earth wakes her sleepy children, deep below the earth, the children yawn and stretch. Soon ... MoreMother Earth and Her Children: A Quilted Fairy Tale

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