Most Popular Books by Sibylle von Olfers

Fairies show a child about the wind in nature.

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

"The Bunny Children" is an English version of the famous German children''s book titled "Mummelchen und Pummelchen," which was written and illustrated by Sibylle von Olfers, and translated by Katrin van der Leeden. Cindy and Mindy are two forest friends who get lost while picking mushrooms. Luckily, a kind mother rabbit finds them and takes them to her cozy home. There, they make friends with her rabbit kids and have lots of fun together.

Die Hasenmutter hat über Nacht den Kindern Kleider aus Fellchen gemacht, damit sie, ähnlich den kleinen Tieren, bei Wind und Wetter im Wald nicht frieren.

Far, far away, the butterfly folk live in a kingdom of beautiful gardens. The butterfly children play, dance, and sing all day long with their little brothers and sisters, the caterpillars. The children can hardly wait until the first day of spring, when they will finally get their wings. First, however, they must learn about the many brightly colored flowers in the kingdom, so they can take part in the flying procession of peacock, swallowtail, red admiral, and many other butterflies. Beautifully illustrated in the art nouveau style, this is another classic children''s story from the author of The Story of the Root Children and The Story of the Wind Children. (Ages 3-5)

A day in the life of a fun-loving little boy, told in nursery-style verse.

Intricate illustrations depict details of a modern quilt inspired by Sibylle von Olfers'' classic storybook Mother Earth and Her Children This vibrant new translation, in turn inspired by the quilt, explores the changing of the seasons and delicately touches upon the circle of life. When Mother Earth calls her children to prepare for spring, the earthly children yawn and stretch before they busy themselves with beautification. They dust off the bumblebees, scrub the beetles, paint bright new coats on the ladybugs, and rouse the caterpillars from their cocoons. Bedecked with new blossoms, the children emerge from the earth and become spring flowers that frolic through the summer and autumn, until the leaves begin to fall and they return to Mother Earth, bringing the weary bugs and beetles back to their winter refuge.

"Windy and Daniel" is a delightful children''s book that invites readers on a whimsical adventure with Windy, the mischievous wind sprite, and Daniel, a spirited young boy. Join them as they explore the wonders of nature, share laughter, and forge a heartwarming friendship. This enchanting tale captures the magic of childhood and the joy of discovery, making it a cherished addition to any child''s bookshelf.

"The Lion King''s Feast " tells the story of a joyful cooking competition among animals in anticipation of the Lion King''s wedding. Each animal presents their unique dish, from frog pâté to vegetable stew. The lazy wolf surprises everyone with a stolen lamb, winning the competition by understanding the Lion King''s preferences. This heartwarming tale celebrates unity, friendship, and the power of recognizing each other''s strengths.

► Full color illustrated book + 18 Coloring pages + 24 pages in-depth learning of the hours ► Bilingual edition with facing text translation ► Contains 4 parts for a total of more than 80 pages: ► ► first part: Bilingual parallel texts, with full color drawings ► ► second part: English single language, with coloring pages ► ► third part: Russian single language, with coloring pages ► ► fourth part: Bilingual in-depth learning of the hours ► Unabridged and faithful translation of the original text ► Complete with original full color illustrations ► Collectibles, and for educational purposes ► Available in both paperback and hardcover editions New unabridged English-Russian bilingual illustrated edition of The Little Princess in the Woods, also known as The Little Princess in the Forest, by the same famous author, Sibylle von Olfers, of The Story of the Root Children. [Scroll down for a preview of the inside pages]. "One lovely summer morning the little Princess Rosemary woke up early, jumped out of bed, put on her crown and popped her head out of the castle window. There she saw, through the branches of the Queen''s best rose-tree, a merry band of Dew Children, sparkling through the castle park as lightly as if blown on the morning wind. The Princess laughed for joy and the Dew Children heard her. They came running over the grass and called to her to come down and play with them."