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Seven-Year-Old Wonder-Book(paper)
At bed time every night Sylvia's mother tells her about fairy bread, the apple tree that bore a star, the country at the bottom of the well, and other fairy stories.
Paperback, 144 pages
Published
May 28th 1997
by Floris Books
(first published 1978)
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The current bedtime storybook for my six year old. This sweet story is a classic! It reminds me of some of my favorite childhood books, too bad it is only popular in Waldorf circles or it would have been one of my favorites I am sure! A little girl named Sylvia has magical adventures and hears enchanting stories told each day by her mother or the dear old woodsman who lives nearby. Each night the fairies draw a picture in her Wonder Book and write a little poem. It is such a warm, sweet story fu...more
I can imagine being seven and finding this book a delightful realm for the imagination. Short stories, fairies, imps, rhymes, all so lovely.
I am not seven.
Still a lovely book. Truly made for a seven year old though.
I am not seven.
Still a lovely book. Truly made for a seven year old though.
Tough to understand for a seven year old reader! Mom helps me with the meaning of the stories. We like the one where Cupid's arrow becomes the first Christmas Tree.
Lovely Waldorf-style book, about a six year old's progress through the year, culminating in her seventh birthday. Each chapter covers an important part of her year, paired with a story told to her by her mother or friend. I had the pleasure to read this to my oldest daughter as she turned seven, and I've now just done the same with my middle daughter. The delight that Sylvia shows in each chapter is contagous. My only complaint is that there's no Dad involved, with the focus squarely on the ...more
Reading again...now to my newest almost seven year old...Let's start a wonderbook of our own when we are done.
This book mwas good when I was seven, but I don't really like it anymore.
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