Floris Books have made history by being the first publisher to publish all three shortlisted books in one category at the Scottish Children’s Book Awards. The three shortlisted books are: • Black Tide by Caroline Clough • The Accidental Time Traveller by Janis Mackay • Really Weird Removals.com by Daniela Sacerdoti All three books,...
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Can the phases of the moon really affect the taste of a bottle of wine? When does wine taste at its best? To answer these questions, we recently launched a new app for the iPad and iPhone, When Wine Tastes Best. This app is based on Maria Thun’s biodynamic calendar for wine drinkers, When...
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This practical book by Karin Neuschütz explores children’s developmental stages up to age seven, and suggests suitable toys, dolls, games and activities to nurture and develop them. In this extract, she introduces the ideas in the book, focusing on the importance of play for a child’s development and giving an overview of how children...
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Throughout literary history, one type of story has seen continued popularity – the fairy tale. Recent years have seen a wealth of TV and movie adaptations. So what accounts for this continued adoration? Why, over 200 years since they were alive, do the stories of the Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen remain a...
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Can a bottle of wine really taste better on one day rather than the next just due to the movement of the moon? When does wine really taste best? The theory of tasting wine according to Maria Thun’s Original Biodynamic Sowing and Planting Calendar is not new to wine buyers and critics. For some...
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Once there was a man and a woman who longed for a child. They waited many years, and eventually the woman found she was pregnant with a baby. At the back of their house was a little window from which they could see a splendid garden full of the most beautiful flowers and herbs....
Read more →This classic and influential book by Friedrich Rittelmeyer examines the key concepts of anthroposophy and tells the compelling story of Rittelmeyer’s encounter with Rudolf Steiner, his critical appraisal of Steiner’s ideas, and his gradual conviction. In the foreword, Tom Ravetz, introduces Friedrich Rittelmeyer and the book. Foreword There are encounters between human beings which have...
Read more →The Really Weird Removals Team are here to help with all your supernatural pest control problems. Visit reallyweirdremovals.com to learn how to identify creepy creatures, meet the team and ask for help!
Really Weird Removals.com by Daniela Sacerdoti is a children’s novel from our Kelpies range of Scottish books for 8-12 year olds. Visit the Kelpies section of our website to discover more children’s novels.
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The Living Kitchen: Organic Vegetarian Cooking for Family and Friends is restaurant owner Jutka Harstein’s celebration of good health and deliciousness. The beautifully illustrated book is overflowing with easy-to-follow recipes full of life forces: a bountiful resource for your kitchen. Why not try her delicious Orange and Almond Cake — it is so good she...
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