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Abbreviations: FB Floris Books, HP Hawthorne Press, RSP Rudolf Steiner Press, RSCP Rudolf Steiner College Press, SB Steiner Books.

Parenting

Child Development and Family >> SteinerBooks.

Anschütz, Marieke: Children and Their Temperaments. FB, 1995 (128 p., $ 14, £ 7). O o
Baldwin, Rahima: You Are Your Child’s First Teacher. Celestial Arts, 2000 / HP, 2006 (396 p., $ 12, £ 15). O o o
Britz, Crecelius, Heidi: Children at Play. Using Waldorf Principles to Foster Child Development. Park Street Press / Inner Traditions, 1996 (144 p., $ 10). O o
Childs, Gilbert & Sylvia: Your Reincarnating Child. RSP, 2005 (192 p., $ 15, £ 10). O o
Clouder, Christopher / Nicol, J.: Creative Play for Your Baby. Hamlyn, 2008 (I+II) / Gaia Books (128 p., $ 20, £ 13). o o o
Crossley
, Diana: Muddles, Puddles and Sunshine. Your Activity Book to Help When Someone Has Died. HP, 2001 (32 p., $ 9, £ 8). O o
Cusick, Lois: The Waldorf Parenting Handbook. RSP, 1990 (119 p., $ 20). o
Darian, Shea: Sanctuaries of Childhood. Nurturing a Child’s Spiritual Life. Gilead Press, 2000 (155 p., $ 17). o
Davy, Gudrun / Voors, Bons: Lifeways. Working with Family Questions. HP, 1995 (328 p., $ 17, £ 13). O o
Dowty, Terri: Free Range Education. How Home Education Works. HP, 2000 (224 p., $ 27, £ 13). O o
Gabert, Erich: The Motherly and Fatherly Roles in Education. SB, 1988 (60 p., $ 7). O o
Gorman, Margaret: Confessions of a Waldorf Parent. RSCP, 1990 (23 p., $ 5). o
Gurian, Michael: The Wonder of Boys. What Parents, Mentors and Educators Can Do to Shape Boys Into Exceptional Men. Tarcher, 2006 (320 p., $ 5). o
Healy, Jane M.: Your Child’s Growing Mind. A Practical Guide to Brain Development and Learning from Birth to Adolescence. Broadway, 2004/3 (432 p., $ 10). o
Henderson, Angela: The Good Sleep Guide. For You and Your Baby. HP, 2003 (112 p., $ 13, £ 6). O o
Johnson Fenner, Pamela / Rivers, Karen: Waldorf Student Reading List. AW, 1995 (69 p., $ 9). O
Kiel-Hinrichsen, Monika: Why Children Don't Listen: A Guide for Parents and Teachers. FB, 2006 (192 p., $ 16, £ 10). O o
Kindlon
, Dan / Thompson, Michael: Raising Cain. Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys. Ballantine Books, 2000 (298 p., $ 10). o
König, Karl: Brothers and Sisters. A Study in Child Psychology. Garber Books, 1992 (88 p., $ 8). O o
Kühlewind, Georg: Star Children. Understanding Children Who Set Us Special Tasks and Challenges. Temple Lodge, 2004 (160 p., $ 25). o
Odent, Michael: Primal Health. Understanding the Critical Period Between Conception and the First Birthday. Clairview Books, 2002/2007 (240 p., $ 24). o o
Parentline Plus: Parenting Matters. HP, 1998 (240 p., £ 20). O o
Petrash, Jack: Covering Home. Lessons on the Art of Fathering from the Game of Baseball. Robins Lane Press, 2003 (128 p., $ 9). o
Petrash, Jack: Navigating the Terrain of Childhood. A Guidebook for Meaningful Parenting and Heartfelt Discipline. Nova Institute Press, 2004 (143 p., $ 15). o
Prayers for Parents and Children, with a lecture of Rudolf Steiner. RSP, 1996 (80 p., $ 17, £ 8). O o
Rawson, Martyn: Free Your Child’s True Potential. Help Yourself, 2001 (320 p., $ 18). o
Ross, Daena: Protecting and Developing the Twelve Senses. (DVD 45min, $ 20). o
Schmidt-Brabant, Manfred: The Spiritual Tasks of the Homemaker. Temple Lodge, 1998 (48 p., $ 12). o
Schweizer, Sally: Well, I Wonder. Childhood in the Modern World. RSP?, 2006 / Sophia Books (224 p., $ 21, £ 13). o o
Smith, Susan: Echoes of a Dream – Creative Beginnings for Parent and Child. London Waldorf School, Ontario, Canada (68 p., £ 10). o
Stehlik, Tom: Each Parent Carries the Flame. Waldorf Schools as Sites for Promoting Lifelong Learning, Creating Community and Educating for Social Renewal. Post Pressed, Flaxton, Qld, 2002 (192 p., $ 28). o
Thomson, John: Natural Childhood. The First Practical and Holistic Guide for Parents of the Developing Child. Simon & Schuster, 1995 (350 p., $ 12). o
Turner Coplen, Dotty: Parenting For a Healthy Future. HP, 1995 (126 p., $ 15, £ 8). o
Van Duin, Veronika: Art of Living: A Study of the 7 Life Processes. Kate Roth Publications, 1999 (71 p., $ 18, £ 6).
Van Duin, Veronika: The Heart of the Home. Kate Roth Publications, 2002 (94 p., $ 18).
Van Duin, Veronika: Homemaking as a Social Art. Creating a Home for Body, Soul and Spirit. RSP, 2001 (224 p., $ 19, £ 12). O o
Weil, Zoe: Above All, Be Kind. Raising a Humane Child in Challenging Times. New Society Publishers, 2003 (272 p., $ 12). o

Handwork and Crafts

Wool and Felt

Adolphi, Sybille: Making Flower Children. FB, 2008 (96 p., $ 12, £ 10). O o
Almon, Joan: First Steps in Natural Dyeing. WECAN (26 p., $ 15). O o
Berger, Petra: Feltcraft. Making Dolls, Gifts and Toys. FB, 1994 (88 p., $ 14, £ 9). O o
Berger, Thomas & Petra: The Gnome Craft Book. FB, 1999 (80 p., $ 11, £ 8). O o
Blumenthal, Betsy / Krieder, Kathryn: Hands On Dyeing. Interweave Press, 1988 (111 p., $ 14). o
Buchanan, Rita: A Dyer’s Garden. From Plant to Pot, Growing Dyes for Natural Fibers. Interweave Press, 1995 (112 p., $ 10). o
Dohm
, Christel: Making Magical Fairy-tale Puppets. RSCP, 2002 (72 p., $ 22). o
Eayre Fryer, Jane: The Mary Frances Knitting and Crocheting Book. Applewood Books, 2005 (288 p., $ 14). o
Falick, Melanie: Kids Knitting. Artisan, 2003 (128 p., $ 10). o
Gosse, Bonnie / Allerton, Jill: A First Book of Knitting For Children. Wynstones Press, 2004/2 (96 p., $ 22). o
Gosse, Bonnie / Allerton, Jill: Knitting For Children: A second book. Wynstones Press, 2002 (107 p., $ 22). o o
Grigaff, Anne-Dorthe: Knitted Animals. HP, 2007 (64 p., $ 24, £ 15). O o
Jaffke, Freya: Toymaking with Children. FB, 2003 (160 p., $ 12, £ 10). O o
Mavor, Salley: Felt Wee Folk. Enchanting Projects. C&T Publishing, 2003 (80 p., $ 16). o
Paccagnan Armes, Jean: Felted Treasures. Heaven & Earth, 2003 (43 p., $ 13). o
Schmidt, Dagmar / Jaffke, Freya: Magic Wool. Creating Activities with Natural Sheep’s Wool. FB, 2000 (80 p., $ 11, £ 8). O o
Sealey
, Maricristin: Making Waldorf Dolls. HP, 2005/2 (160 p., $ 25, £ 15). O o o
Talpai, Ayala: Felting Needle. From Factory to Fantasy. Diligence Woodwork & Design, 2000 (64 p., $ 22). o
Talpai, Ayala: Felting Needle. Further Fantasies. Diligence Woodwork & Design, 2003 (96 p., $ 22). o
Wolk-Gerche, Angelika: Making Fairy-tale Wool Animals. RSCP, 2002 (80 p., $ 21). o
Wolk-Gerche, Angelika: More Magic Wool. Creating Figures and Pictures with Dyed Wool. FB, 2001 (79 p., $ 11, £ 8). O o 

General and Other Craft

Berger, Thomas & Petra: Crafts Through the Year. FB, 2000 (116 p., $ 20, £ 13). O o
Berger, Thomas & Petra: The Easter Craft Book. FB, 1992 (88 p., $ 14, £ 7). O o
Berger, Thomas: The Harvest Craft Book. FB, 1992 (88 p., $ 13, £ --). O o
Berger, Thomas: The Christmas Craft Book. FB, 1990 (88 p., $ 17, £ 8). O o 

Ayture-Scheele, Zulal: The Great Origami Book. Sterling, 1987 (80 p., $ 10). o
Denzer, Kiko: Build Your Own Earth Oven. A Low-cost, Wood-fired Mud Oven; Simple Sourdough Bread; Perfect Loaves. Hand Print Press, 2007/3 (132 p., $ 12). o
Donnelly Bethmann, Laura: Nature Printing. Storey Publishing, 2001 (96 p., $ 13). o
Golden, Alisa: Creating Handmade Books. Sterling, 2000 (128 p., $ 12). o
Guéret, Frédérique: Magical Window Stars. FB, 2005 (117 p., $ 18, £ 10). O o
Leeuwen, M. van / Moeskops, J.: The Nature Corner: Celebrating the Year's Cycle with Seasonal Tableaux. FB, 1990 (88 p., $ 15, £ 10). O o
Meyerbroker, Helga: Rose Windows and How to Make Them. FB, 1994 (76 p., $ 16, £ 8). O o
Ramsay, Angela: The Handmade Paper Book. New Holland, 2004 (80 p., $ 10). o

Health and Nutrition

Goebel, Wolfgang / Glöckler, Michaela: A Guide to Child Health. FB, 2007/3 (477 p., $ 32, £ 20). O o
Cowan, Thomas S. et al.: The Fourfold Path to Healing. Working with the Laws of Nutrition, Therapeutics, Movement and Meditation in the Art of Medicine. NewTrends Publishing, 2004 (448 p., $ 17). o
Murphy, Christine: Practical Home Care Medicine. A Natural Approach. Lindisfarne Books, 2007 (96 p., $ 15). O o
Wolff, Otto: Home Remedies. Herbal and Homeopathic Treatments for Use at Home. SB, 2000 (96 p., $ 13). O o 

Appleton, Nancy: Lick the Sugar Habit. How to Break Your Sugar Addiction Naturally. Avery, 1988/2 (272 p., $ 13). o
Cook, Wendy E.: Foodwise. Understanding What We Eat and How It Affects Us. Clairview Books, 2003 (352 p., $ 34). o
Satter, Ellyn et al.: Secrets of Feeding a Healthy Family. Kelcy Press, 2008 (256 p., $ 14). o

Student Literature

Books for Children >> SteinerBooks.

Fenner, Pamela et al. (Ed.): Books for the Journey. A Guide to the World of Reading [High School]. Michaelmas Press, 2003 (312 p., $ 20). o o
Sloan, David: Life Lessons: Reaching Teenagers through Literature. AW, 2007 (135 p., $ 16). o
Odean, Kathleen: Great Books for Boys [listing over 600 books]. Ballantine Books, 1998 (400 p., $ 10). o
Odean, Kathleen: Great Books for Girls [listing over 600 books]. Ballantine Books, 2002 (432 p., $ 10). o 

Angeli, Marguerite de: The Door in the Wall. Laurel Leaf, 1998 (128 p., $ 6). [9-16] o
Bennett, William J.: The Book of Virtues for Young People. A Treasury of Great Moral Stories. Simon & Schuster Children's Publ., 1997 (384 p., $ 15). o
Capek, Jindra: A Child Is Born. A Christmas Story. FB, 2000 (30 p., $ 17, £ 9). O o
Davidow, Shelley: Spirit of the Mountain. FB, 2003 (144 p., $ 10, £ --). O o
Down, Reg: Two-Toes the Barefoot Giant. Trafford Publ., 2006 (100 p., $ 15). o
Down, Reg: The Magic Knot and Other Tangles. Reg Down, 2007 (100 p., $ 15). o
Eliot, Ethel C.: House Above the Trees. Raven Rock Press, 2003 (140 p., $ 12). o
Eliot, Ethel C.: The Wind Boy. Raven Rocks Press, 1996 (237 p., $ 24). o
Ende, Michael: The Neverending Story. Dutton Juvenile, 1997 (384 p., $ 16). o
Faber, Gail / Lasagna, Michele: Pasquala. The Story of a California Indian Girl. Magpie Publications, 1990 (95 p., $ 12). o
Gmeyner
, Elizabeth / Russell, Joyce (Ed.): The Key of the Kingdom. A Book of Stories and Poems for Children. Bell Pond Books, 2004 (125 p., $ 15). [6-9] o
Howell, Alice O.: The Beejum Book. Bell Pond Books, 2002/2 (308 p., $ 25). o
Hutchinson, Lancia: The Mysts of the Magic Cauldron. Immortal Books, 2007? (35 p., $ 22). o
Lawrence, Edith: The Wayfaring Princes. Mercury Press, 1988 (136 p., $ 10). o
Poer, Nancy Jewel: Mia’s Apple Tree. White Feather Publishing (34 p., $ 19). O
Pyle, Howard: The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood. Book Jungle, 2008 (268 p., $ 16). [10-13] o
Samson, Donald: The Dragon Boy. AW, 2008 (256 p., $ 15). O
Singer, Isaac Bashevis: Stories for Children. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1985 (352 p., $ 10). o
Streit, Jakob: Geron and Virtus. A Fateful Encounter of Two Youths: A German and a Roman. AW, 2007 (180 p., $ 13). O o
Tolstoy, Leo: What Men Live By And Other Tales. Tark Classic Fiction, 2008 (76 p., $ 6). o
White, E.B.: Charlotte’s Web. HarperCollins, 2001 (192 p., $ 9). [7-11] o