a fable by Luis Henrique Sant'Anna* teacher at the Waldorf Flor do Ipê School, in Três Corações, MG Once upon a time, there was a tree that grew up on top of a hill. And it grew quickly, very quickly and opened up a big canopy. Because it grows so fast, with such a large canopy, no other tree has managed to grow close…
Short adaptation of a legend by Selma Lagerlöf by Ruth Salles This happened at the time when the Lord, having created heaven and earth, created animals and plants alike, giving them the names they still retain. Now, he was one day in his heavenly Paradise, painting the little birds, when suddenly…
Play from a tale by the Brothers Grimm by Ruth Salles Dramatization of the tale by the Brothers Grimm, better known among us by the second title, from the version by French writer Charles Perrault. The first and last musical themes are in a pentatonic scale; the second is a popular tune.
Tale by Hans Christian Andersen Translated by Ruth Salles First story, which tells of the mirror and the shards One day, the devil was in a very good mood, for he had made a formidable mirror. Everything good and beautiful that was reflected in him was shrinking until there was almost nothing left; and what didn't...
Tale by Hans Christian Andersen Translation by Ruth Salles Once upon a time there was a platoon of twenty-five tin soldiers, all brothers, for they were born from the same old tin spoon. They had shotguns on their shoulders, staring straight ahead, and their uniforms were red and blue. And once upon a time there was a…
Tale by Hans Christian Andersen Translated by Ruth Salles Once upon a time there was a poor prince; he had a very small kingdom, but still big enough for him to marry. And getting married was what he wanted, it was even his greatest desire. But of course he would be very cheeky if he asked…
Tale by Juliana Retz T. Veiga – video Story told by the 2nd year teacher – 2009, Juliana Retz T. Veiga, at Escola Waldorf Aitiara, in Botucatu – SP. It talks about two squirrels, from the older brother who used to abuse the younger brother, and suffered the consequences, taking a big scare. Featured Image: Chalkboard drawing…
Story by Ruth Salles Of how a bunny, and other animals, made chocolate eggs for Jesus…at Easter! Image: Professor Ana Maria, from Escola Sabiá, presents a table theater with the story 'The little rabbit and the cocoa tree'. At the time when Jesus, the Son of God, was still here on earth, he was found…
A story by the Brothers Grimm, translated by Ruth Salles and Renate Kaufmann Once upon a time there was a king who had a wife with golden hair, and she was so beautiful that there was no other like her on the face of the earth. It so happened that she was sick, and when she felt that she would soon die, she called the king and…
Tale by the Brothers Grimm, translated by Ruth Salles and Renate Kaufmann. There was a man whose wife had died, and a woman whose husband had died; and the man had a daughter, and the woman had a daughter too. The girls got to know each other, went for a walk together and later arrived at the woman's house. This one said…
Tale by the Brothers Grimm, translated by Ruth Salles and Renate Kaufmann. Once upon a time there was a man who had seven children, but as much as he wanted, not a single daughter. At last, again his wife informed him of the forthcoming arrival of a child; and when she came into the world she was really a girl. It was great...
A Tale of the Brothers Grimm, translated by Ruth Salles and Renate Kaufmann. Once upon a time there was a sorceress who had three children who loved each other fraternally; the old woman, however, did not trust them, thinking that they wanted to rob her of her power. He then transformed the eldest into an eagle, who had to go live on top of a rocky mountain; and,…
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