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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    Cover of 'The Story of the Root Children' by Sibylle von Olfers, featuring vintage-style illustrations of small children and nature elements.
    Story of the Root Children by Sibylle von Olfers
    Book cover of 'Evie the Strawberry Fairy - Evie and the Strawberry Balloon Ride' with a strawberry-themed hot air balloon and fairy character.
    Evie and the Strawberry Balloon Ride by Stephanie Dahle
    Book cover of 'Aqua Pixie Kakasha' by Tang Tang' with a stylised illustration of a character and nature elements.
    Aqua Pixie Kakasha by Tang Tang
    Waldorf Number Flash Cards
    waldorf number cards
    Waldorf Family Number Cards
    Welcome To Country by Aunty Joy Murphy and Illustrated by Lisa Kennedy
    Book cover of Pip the Gnome and the Forest Feast
    Pip the Gnome and the Forest Feast by Admar Kwant
    Book cover for 'Happy Child, Happy Home' featuring an illustration of a smiling child outside a home with a sunny sky.
    Happy Child, Happy Home by Lou Harvey-Zahra
    The Waldorf School Book of Soups
    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
    In the Light of a Child by Michael Hedley Burton
    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
    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
    Book cover of 'Peter's Tree' by Bernadette Watts, depicting a young child in a red coat looking at a small bare tree in a field.
    Peter's Tree by Bernadette Watts
    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
    Healing Stories for Challenging Behaviour by Susan Perrow
    Creative Discipline, Connected Family by Lou Harvey-Zahta
    Let's Eat Weeds! Book Cover
    Let's Eat Weeds! - internal book pages
    Let's Eat Weeds! A Kids' Guide to Foraging
    Crafting Magical Window Stars by Frédérique Guéret
    Can You Catch A Mermaid - Book Cover
    Can You Catch A Mermaid? by Jane Ray
    Spin a Scarf of Sunshine Picture Book
    Spin a Scarf of Sunshine by Dawn Casey and Stila Lim
    Book cover of 'The Legend of Parzival' featuring a red illustration of a knight on horseback
    The Legend of Parzival retold by Robin Cook
    Cover of the book 'Ben & Sophie and the Secret of Life' featuring an illustration of a cloudy sky with a boy and a girl in the foreground.
    Ben & Sophie and the Secret of Life by Glenda Lay & Kim Lane
    Wild Projects for Families Book Cover
    Wild Projects for Families - Fun Adventures + DIY Activities for Outdoor Family Time
    A Wild Year Nature Journal Cover
    A Wild Year Nature Journal, internals spreads
    A Wild Year - Nature Journal
    Camping Challenges - 50 ideas for outdoor family fun
    Camping Challenges - Back Cover
    Camping Challenges: 50 Ideas for Outdoor Family Fun
    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
    Woody, Hazel and Little Pip by Elsa Beskow
    Australian Bush Cooking by Cathy Savage
    You are your child's first Teacher, book cover
    You are Your Child's First Teacher by Rahima Baldwin Dancy
    Bedtime Storytelling - Become Your Child's Storyteller by Beatrys Lockie
    The Paper Bridge book cover
    The Paper Bridge by Joëlle Veyrenc
    The Shepherd Boy and the Christmas Gifts Book Cover
    The Shepherd Boy and the Christmas Gifts by Aly Hilberts
    The 'O In The Snow' Book Cover
    The O in the Snow by Judith Barker and Janie Frith
    Fire to Fork - Adventure Cooking by Harry Fisher
    Heaven on Earth - A Handbook for Parents of Young Children by Sharifa Oppenheimer
    Mothering Our Boys - A guide for mums of sons by Maggie Dent
    Hello Animals Where Do You Live? Book Cover
    Hello Animals, Where Do You Live? by Lots Botman
    Winter, Awake! Book Cover
    Winter Awake by Linda Kroll
    Cover of the board book 'Autumn' by Gerda Muller, featuring illustrations of children playing outdoors with autumn leaves and fruits.
    Autumn by Gerda Muller
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