Sibylle von Olfers

The root children spend the winter underground in the care of Mother Earth. When spring comes, they go into the world with flowers and grass. After playing in the fields, on the ponds and in the meadows all summer, they return to their underground home in autumn--Back Cover.

The Story of the Root Children

A young princess spends the day with the animals and her friends in the forest.

The Princess in the Forest

Poppy is gazing out of the window at the snow when suddenly she sees that the snowflakes are really Snow Children, dancing and whirling in the garden. Soon, they whisk her away to the Snow Queen's wintry kingdom. From the author ofThe Story of the Root Children, this is another classic children's story with beautiful illustrations in the art-nouveau style.

The Story of the Snow Children

A beautiful nature story with shades of Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies and Elsa Beskow

A classic autumnal story with art nouveau illustrations. Perfect for fans of Cicely Mary Barker�s Flower Fairies and Elsa Beskow.

The Story of the Wind Children

Etwas von den Wurzelkindern

A lively tale of the animal kingdom and King lion's feast, in von Olfers' classic art nouveau style.

The Story of King Lion

Classic nature tale in art nouveau style. Perfect for fans of Cicely Mary Barker�s Flower Fairies and Elsa Beskow.

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