The Story of the Wind Children

In The Story of the Wind Children, George embarks on a whimsical adventure with Willow, a wind child, discovering the magic of nature and friendship.

In The Story of the Wind Children, readers are taken on a delightful journey with George, who longs to sail his boats but is hindered by a lack of wind. Just when he feels disheartened, he meets Willow, a spirited wind child, who invites him to join her on an enchanting adventure. Together, they explore the meadows where Willow blows dandelions, shakes apples from trees, and plays with the leaf children, creating a magical atmosphere filled with laughter and joy.

The narrative beautifully captures the essence of autumn, with vivid descriptions of the natural world. As Willow interacts with the elements, George's boats finally set sail, racing across the blue waters, showcasing the power of imagination and friendship. This charming tale is not just about the adventures they share but also highlights the connection between children and nature, fostering a sense of wonder and appreciation for the environment.

Accompanied by exquisite art nouveau illustrations, The Story of the Wind Children brings to life the whimsical characters and enchanting landscapes that Sibylle von Olfers is renowned for. This new edition is a treasure, featuring a cloth spine and premium-quality paper, making it a perfect collectible for both children and adults. The book is a timeless reminder of the joy found in simple pleasures and the magic of childhood adventures.