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A stirring collection of three medieval tales for children, for use in Steiner-Waldorf Classes 6–7 (ages 12–14).
Description
This stirring collection of three medieval tales from master storyteller Jakob Streit includes the stories of Henry the Afflicated, Gerald the Good, and Magelone the Beautiful.
The stories include includes issues of courage, sacrifice and integrity, and are suitable for children in Years 6 or 7 (age 12-14) or older.
Author
Jakob Streit (1910-2009) was born in Switzerland, in the picturesque village of Spiez. He was a teacher for many years, using Waldorf teaching methods in his public school classroom. He regularly told stories for his students, and between 1940 and 2004 he wrote over forty children's books encompassing nature stories, Bible stories, biographies and historical stories.
