Books published by Floris Books

An insightful and informative overview of how, in the time leading up to the founding of The Christian Community nearly one hundred years ago, Rudolf Steiner formulated both the creed itself and its founding principles.

A practical and inspiring book for Steiner-Waldorf teachers, offering new ways to teach form drawing. Includes over 100 form drawing exercises for Classes 2-5, as well as insights from Rudolf Steiner himself on the importance of this creative activity.

This unique book explores how enchantment plays out in a wide range of contexts in love, art, religion and learning, in food and drink, and perhaps most significantly in our relationship with the natural world.

Before the world meets Sherlock Homes, twelve-year-old Artie Conan Doyle has his own mysteries to solve. A mysterious jewel thief seems to walk through walls and disappear at will. Can Artie catch the Phantom and stop the greatest robbery in history?

On the morning of Gail's birthday, her shadow escapes. A lyrical, immersive and luminous tale of sisterhood, The Girl Who Lost Her Shadow tells of bravery, the effect of mental health issues and being strong enough to ask for help when we really need it.

Experienced therapist and grief counsellor Renee Zeylmans offers spiritual insights, practical information and contemplations and meditations to support the companions of those on their dying journey.

Jamie just wants to be normal, but his ADHD doesn't make it easy. Elin just wants to be perfect, so that her dad will come back to live with her. When their two families blend, sparks fly. But perhaps there's no such thing as normal after all

An intriguing, beautiful tale of wonder and sibling love with echoes of Alice in Wonderland, from the creators of highly-acclaimed The House of Lost and Found.

A heart-warming and inspiring picture book adaptation of the classic fairy tale from master storyteller Isabel Wyatt, accompanied by ethereal watercolour illustrations by Waldorf artist and teacher Sara Parrilli.

A collection of historical and original reflections from a range of voices in Waldorf education to celebrate 100 years since the founding of the first Waldorf school.

When Isla and her best friend Pickle -- a miniature Shetland pony -- are invited to a party, Isla must learn to ride fast! But can mischievous Pickle learn to do as he's told? Third book in the series by acclaimed illustrator Kate McLelland.

Discover how Greyfriars Bobby met his master when he was just an adorable puppy in this unique take on the much-loved story. The original and heartfelt tale is brought to life with gorgeous illustrations featuring the Victorian streets of Edinburgh.

Thorfinn is a nice, polite young Viking. Can he persuade a dreadful dragon to help him win the Shetland Fire Festival competition?

It's time for Gerda, the little whale, to leave home. Her adventures take her from the warm waters of the equator to the freezing poles. Until one day she realises she wants to find somewhere to stay forever. How will Gerda know she's found the right sea?

If there's a wild animal in trouble, the Animal Adventure Club are here to help! When a baby deer gets trapped, Isla, Buzz and Gracie are the first to the rescue. Can they save the little creature -- even with new girl Lexi getting in their way?

Finn is a baby grey seal who is too scared to venture out into the sea the sea is just too big for a little seal! Then one day a wave sweeps Finn off the rocks! Will he finally overcome his fears and find where he truly belongs?

A beautiful board book introduces young children to a whole host of animals and how they sleep through warm, detailed illustrations and simple words.

Pip the gnome gathers food for a feast with his friends mouse, rabbit and squirrel. But what will Pip eat? The colourful illustrations and simple words introduce very young children to the joy of sharing.

Working with his remarkable invention, the Flowform, Wilkes has uncovered many hidden secrets of water, and also created an artform of great beauty.

A fascinating look at the secret life of bees, from buzzing around the garden to the sticky knife in the honey jar.

A wonderful resource book for any Waldorf or Waldorf-inspired kindergartens. It is full of fun and educational nature activities to help children connect with the seasons, plus valuable background reading and advice for educators.

An exciting moving parts board book based on real Scottish castles! Pull up Stirling Castle portcullis and tunnel out of Edinburgh Castle dungeons. Created in partnership with Historic Environment Scotland, illustrations are packed with historical detail.

The ultimate book about Edinburgh Castle for children! Packed with fun facts about the Castle's famous residents, history, dungeons and battles -- plus engaging activities and loads of illustrations. Created in partnership with Edinburgh Castle and HES.

Adin and Dina are best friends who love to plant cherry stones around their little village in the countryside. Then one day Adin and his family move away to the city. Will their friendship survive the new distance between them?

Discover Scotland with this bright and lively doodle book that's bursting with fun scenes to draw, design and colour. Draw a Scottish castle, doodle the Loch Ness Monster, colour in the Highland Games and fill the V&A Dundee with masterpieces.

The legend of Robert the Bruce's inspiring encounter with a tenacious spider, has been adapted into a spectacular children's picture book, with stunning illustrations packed with drama and historical detail and the message of never giving up.

Best friends Lewis and Rhona are caught up a dangerous adventure to save the world's last herd of wild unicorns. Fighting against dark forces, battling the wild landscape, and harnessing ancient magic, can they rescue the legendary creatures in time?