Books with author Flavia Weedn

Flavia Weedn dedicates her life's work to finding hope for the human spirit and encouraging all to believe in themselves and in their dreams. In her newest book, Flavia and the Velveteen Rabbit, she and her daughter, Lisa, retell Margery Williams' original tale, and introduce a touching new story that reveals all the magic love can offer. Beautifully illustrated in Flavia's soft palette, this story maintains the integrity of Williams' original book, while reaching out to today's chldren in a manner they can clearly understand. Devoted to teaching children and parents alike the value of loving and being loved, Flavia and the Velveteen Rabbit shows us how, by believing in ourselves, we can make our dreams come true, and by loving unconditionally, with all of our hearts, we indeed become REAL.

In her true life account of a Christmas past, Flavia offers a young heart’s wisdom, as she shares the secret she learned so long ago. This gentle story of love and family reveals that the real gifts of Christmas are something we have with us all year long. Warm descriptions, moving illustrations, and a special Christmas poem make this an enchanting book, sure to become a holiday favorite.

Sharing the wonder of reading with your children is a tender way to show them they are loved. Flavia board books weave colorful illustrations and engaging rhymes to bring words and worlds to life. [intro quote:] "When I grow up my dreams will come true, because I'm special, just like you." WHEN I GROW UP Encouraging children to use their imaginations, this charming board book celebrates dreams of growing up and affirms that dreams come true. Vibrant illustrations throughout are complemented by a fantastical lyrical rhyme.