Books for All Ages

    Explore enchanting picture books, dive into chapter-based stories and embark on magical adventures and heartwarming tales, sensitively crafted to nourish young imaginations. We're here to help you choose the perfect book. Step over the rainbow and discover a world of magic, wonder and beauty.

    At Grassroots Eco Store, we are passionate about children's books. Our handpicked selection of story books will inspire creativity, curiosity and a love for nature.

    Our collection of books goes beyond the ordinary, with many published by Floris Books, a renowned specialist in children's books for the Steiner/Waldorf and anthroposophical communities. These unique gems are a rare find, adding a touch of magic to your child's literary journey.

    We believe in the power of rich and captivating stories that also represent our experience of living in the natural world in the southern hemisphere. Our focus on Australian and First Nations authors and illustrators celebrates the unique perspectives of the Seasons, the natural environment and the diverse flora and fauna found in this part of the world.

    Our thoughtful selection of books caters to all ages and interests. From board books for the youngest readers to narratives tailored for ages 5+ and 9+, we curate story books that evolve with children's growing interests and reading levels.

    Explore further with our selection of arts & crafts books for creative inspiration, parenting books rooted in Steiner's philosophy and gardening and recipe books for nurturing a thriving garden and celebrating sustainable living. Adventure enthusiasts will find inspiration and guidance in our camping and adventure books, promising exploration beyond the pages.

    A significant part of our mission at Grassroots Eco Store is to honour and showcase the cultural richness of Australia through our story books. We take immense pride in featuring Australian and First Nations narratives in our children's books, offering a unique perspective for young minds to discover.

    At Grassroots Eco Store, each story book is a chosen treasure, fostering a love for reading, learning, and exploring new passions. Join us on a journey of imagination, knowledge and adventure with every carefully selected children’s book.

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    Book cover for 'Pip the Gnome and the Christmas Tree' showing an illustration of a gnome decorating a Christmas tree with the help of a bird, rabbit, and mouse.
    Pip the Gnome and the Christmas Tree by Admar Kwant
    The Waldorf Book of Breads
    The cover of the book 'Simplicity Parenting' by Kim John Payne, featuring an illustration of two children's feet playing in water, with the title and author's name displayed.
    Simplicity Parenting by Kim John Payne
    The Waldorf School Book of Soups
    Woody, Hazel and Little Pip by Elsa Beskow
    In the Light of a Child by Michael Hedley Burton
    Welcome To Country by Aunty Joy Murphy and Illustrated by Lisa Kennedy
    Healing Stories for Challenging Behaviour by Susan Perrow
    Creative Discipline, Connected Family by Lou Harvey-Zahta
    Book cover for 'Sam and the Gnome's Red Hat' featuring an illustration of a young boy, set against a green leafy background.
    Sam and the Gnome's Red Hat by Admar Kwant
    Book cover of 'Silver Unicorns and Golden Birds' featuring illustrations of unicorns and birds against a purple background, with text by Duncan Williamson.
    Silver Unicorns and Golden Birds by Duncan Williamson
    Cover of the book 'Pico the Gnome' featuring an illustration of a gnome in a red jacket dancing in a garden setting with flowers and a bird.
    Pico the Gnome by Martina Muller
    Therapeutic Storytelling by Susan Perrow, Book Cover
    Therapeutic Storytelling, 101 Healing Stories for Children by Susan Perrow
    A Wild Year Nature Journal Cover
    A Wild Year Nature Journal, internals spreads
    A Wild Year - Nature Journal
    Book cover of 'Pippa and Pelle in the Summer Sun' with illustrations of two children in a field.
    Pippa and Pelle in the Summer Sun by Daniela Drescher
    The 'O In The Snow' Book Cover
    The O in the Snow by Judith Barker and Janie Frith
    You are your child's first Teacher, book cover
    You are Your Child's First Teacher by Rahima Baldwin Dancy
    Evie and the Strawberry Surprise by Stefanie Dahle
    Pip The Gnome, book cover
    Pip the Gnome by Admar Kwant
    Book cover of 'The Legend of Parzival' featuring a red illustration of a knight on horseback
    The Legend of Parzival retold by Robin Cook
    Winter, Awake! Book Cover
    Winter Awake by Linda Kroll
    The Paper Bridge book cover
    The Paper Bridge by Joëlle Veyrenc
    Camping Challenges - 50 ideas for outdoor family fun
    Camping Challenges - Back Cover
    Camping Challenges: 50 Ideas for Outdoor Family Fun
    Hello Animals Where Do You Live? Book Cover
    Hello Animals, Where Do You Live? by Lots Botman
    Cover of the board book 'Autumn' by Gerda Muller, featuring illustrations of children playing outdoors with autumn leaves and fruits.
    Autumn by Gerda Muller
    Cover of the book 'The Christmas Angels' by Else Wenz-Vietor, featuring a color illustration of angels in a Christmas setting.
    The Christmas Angels by Else Wenz-Vietor
    Cover of the boardbook 'Winter' by Gerda Muller, featuring illustration of two children playing in snow surrounded by winter flora.
    Winter by Gerda Muller
    Cover of the book 'The A in the Rainforest' illustrated by Janie Frith, featuring a vibrant and colorful illustration of a rainforest environment with various animals and a large letter 'A' in the center.
    The A in Rainforest by Judith Barker and Janie Frith
    Book cover for 'Secrets of the Last Merfolk' featuring an illustration of a person kayaking near cliffs with merfolk in the background.
    Secrets of the Last Merfolk by Lindsay Littleson
    Fire to Fork - Adventure Cooking by Harry Fisher
    Heaven on Earth - A Handbook for Parents of Young Children by Sharifa Oppenheimer
    Book cover for 'Legends of King Arthur' featuring an illustration of a knight on horseback with a castle and banners in the background.
    Legends of King Arthur by Isabel Wyatt
    Mothering Our Boys - A guide for mums of sons by Maggie Dent
    How To Make A Bird - Book Cover
    How To Make A Bird by Meg Mckinlay and Matt Ottley
    A Waldorf Guide to Children’s Health
    Book titled 'wild craft club' with a girl holding a nature-themed craft on a brown background
    Two books on a brown background, one titled 'wild craft club' and the other open to 'layered art'.
    Wild Craft Club Book - Craft with Nature and Connect with Friends
    Summer by Gerda Muller
    Little Fairy Can't Sleep by Daniela Drescher
    Healing for Body, Soul and Spirit by Michael Evans and Iain Rodger
    The Magical Wishing Fish by Loek Koopmans
    Grassroots Eco Store is a curated Australian destination for children's books. Our Read collection brings together picture books, board books and chapter books from trusted publishers including Floris Books, alongside Australian and First Nations authors and illustrators whose stories celebrate the seasons, wildlife and landscapes of the southern hemisphere. Whether you're searching for a gentle bedtime story, a nature-inspired activity book, parenting guidance rooted in Steiner education, or craft and recipe books for family life, you'll find books here that grow with your child — from their first board book through to stories for ages 9+. Every title is handpicked for natural materials, open-ended imaginative play and lasting quality, so each story book is a chosen treasure for your family.
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