Books published by publisher Waldorf Publications

Verses and Poems and Stories to Tell is rich with delightful tales and rhymes to keep children engaged for hours and during chores, walks, and play. For parents and teachers this offers a treasury of ideas and story-lines to carry through many days and bedtime rituals with children! With a deep compassion for a child’s need to hear beautiful words and inspiring stories that give a new excitement to ordinary daily routines or things in nature, the author provides glimpses into how to turn the daily routines of life into fun!

This story is meant to bring greater awareness about ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). My son Josiah was diagnosed with ADHD at the young age of 3. I see so many powerful things in him that ADHD only enhances for the better. I want children with ADHD to recognize the superpower they possess that can be used for things far greater than they ever imagined. ADHD does not have power over you, you have power over ADHD!

This darling story of bees in a bee colony explain in a story-like way all that happens in the cycle of the year from the perspective of the bees! Children of all ages will learn to love the bees and all they do for the earth - all they do to survive in the world. In this time when our beloved bees are endangered, what better way to think of them fondly then through these carefully told stories by this master story teller? The story ill make a naturalist of you if you are not already!

Discover the antics of this little gnome as he makes his way in the way of elemental earth sprites causing mischief and furthering the cycles of the seasons. The expressive illustrations support the delightful adventures of this irresistible little gnome. Every child and adult will enjoy these stories well told by long-time Waldorf teacher, Jakob Streit.

The Word Mastery Primer is a wonderful resource to aid teachers in organizing word families and to help them to create picture-filled stories. Words and phonemes together are grouped artfully to make them memorable and delightful for children learning to read. This book serves also as a reader with imaginative short stories to help children to practice the sound families they have learned. The author draws on a number of resources as well as his own considerable experience and creativity to build this short and comprehensive collection for teachers. The book has been used in manuscript form for teacher training in the Education Department at Antioch University, New England for decades. This gem of a reading primer has helped hundreds of teachers in this most memorable approach to opening the world for children learning to put sounds together with letters.

When the age-old tale of a dragon devouring a whole kingdom and needing the help of a courageous champion is re-told in this little book, the story comes a live in a splendid way! The Prince who comes and sees the distress and responds is indeed someone special. Every child will recognize the courage inside while reading this story. And the story can be easily read by young readers; so courage can take many forms!

Copernicus, scientist and astronomer, was a boy once, too, and this story tells in compelling clarity the growth of that boy into a seeking scientist, against all odds. his struggles and accomplishments are described in imaginative detail to inspire young readers to follow their own dreams and their own curiosity about the starry heavens and the interesting world!

This is a stunning retelling of an ancient story of a remarkable woman. Early Christianity has many tales of unusual people who were moved to change by their contact with Christ; none, however, are as moving as this story! A baby girl born blind, left to die by her impatient father, raised by sisters in a nearby convent, grows to be thirteen and when baptized, regains her sight. She goes to confront her father and a powerful battle of strong wills ensues. This is a wonderful tale for the young filled with touching moments and evidence of the transformative power of love.