The Seven-Year-Old Wonder Book by Isabel Wyatt

'About this title' may belong to another edition of this title. A magical book for six and seven year olds.' - Juno: A Natural Approach to Family Life, Spring 2006 The sense of wonder in the book is achieved through the way in which Sylvia's life stories intertwine with story-telling and with the rhyme-elves' creation of beautiful pictures and poems.

The stories relate to festivals throughout the year and, towards the end of the book, we are told about Sylvia's seventh birthday. Sylvia wakses up the following morning to a new poem and a beautiful drawing and she runs to her mother's bed to read it. Finally, just before going to sleep, Sylvia leaves her Wonder Book on her bedside table and chants a poetry spell asking the rhyme-elves to write a poem for her during the night. Every night, before Sylvia goes to sleep, she whispers a magic spell to the. Each section tells of Sylvia's day then she is told a story, by her mum or a friend, that relates to her experiences. Buy a cheap copy of The Seven-Year-Old Wonder Book book by Isabel Wyatt. Oldpallet IA-NS-0000999 Openlibraryedition OL4727907M Openlibrarywork OL6380172W Pagenumberconfidence 94.27 Pages 194 Partner Innodata Pdfmoduleversion. Publication date 1978 Topics Fairy tales - United States, Childrens stories, American, Fairy tales, Short stories. 160 pages, paperback, 3rd edition.'The Seven-Year-Old Wonder Book tells stories about Sylvia and her life and experience through her sixth year of life. Seven-year-old wonder book by Wyatt, Isabel. These magical tales have delighted children for over fifty years, taking them through the high-lights and festivals of the year. This enchanting collection of tales, charmingly told by Isabel Wyatt, takes us through the highlights of the year as Sylvia and her friends celebrate festivals and birthdays. But as she comes closer to her special seventh birthday, there is one extraordinary adventure left. Nicholas and venturing into the deep woods.

They weave magical stories of clever princesses, far-away kingdoms, courageous knights, kind children and graceful fairies.ĭuring the day, Sylvia also has her own adventures: planting a fairy tree, meeting St. There is nothing Sylvia loves more than stories so every day she asks her mother, the old woodsman and even her fairy friend, Sister-in-the-Bushes, to tell them to her. In the morning her Wonder Book is filled with beautiful pictures and poems of her adventures and the extraordinary stories she has heard. Every night, before Sylvia goes to sleep, she whispers a magic spell. Every night, before Sylvia goes to sleep, she whispers a magic spell to the rhyme-elves. Buy The Seven-Year-Old Wonder Book by Isabel Wyatt for 30.99 at Mighty Ape Australia.