Yoga Chronicles of the Enchanted Forest
Now available on Amazon

Step into a story where yoga, friendship, and wonder meet.

Join Elora, Alfie, and the Enchanted Forest for a gentle read-aloud journey filled with mindful movement, warm companionship, and moments of magic.

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Evon Stone Rubenstein
By Evon Stone Rubenstein, C-IAYTYoga therapist & storyteller · 25+ years of teaching
Readtogether
  • Five chaptersof gentle forest adventure
  • “Your Turn” pagesto stretch & breathe along
  • Made to read aloudby grown-ups, with little ones
  • By a yoga therapistcertified C-IAYT
The story begins

A path through the Enchanted Forest

Where the trees whisper ancient wisdom, the rivers hum with gentle melodies, and the sun filters through emerald leaves.

Alfie the bear walks toward Elora's mossy cottage
Meet Elora

Where wonder wakes

Elora is a kind-hearted elf with a love for yoga. In her corner of the forest, every quiet clearing invites a new way to notice, breathe, stretch, and wonder.

Elora and Alfie share tea by the fire
A new friendship

Friendship by the fire

Along with her curious friend, Alfie the bear, Elora discovers that courage and friendship come alive through gentle movement and mindful moments together.

This story is designed for adults to read aloud, gently guiding children through the wonders of yoga playfully and engagingly.

Inside the adventure

Five chapters, one gentle journey

Each chapter ends with a “Your Turn” page, so the story pauses and your child gets to move, breathe, and rest along with Elora and Alfie.

  1. 1
    Chapter oneMeet Elora
  2. 2
    Chapter twoA Grumpy Morning
  3. 3
    Chapter threeA Shiny New Place
  4. 4
    Chapter fourA Healing Touch
  5. 5
    Chapter fiveA New Friendship
Your Turn

Try a little forest practice

These come straight from the book’s “Your Turn” pages. Pick one, press start, and breathe along together.

Your Turn

Reach for the sky

    Ready when you are
    There’s no wrong way to do it. Progress, not perfection.
    Inside the book

    Pages made for story, movement, and rest

    Simple yoga practices like bending, stretching, breathing, eating well, and resting deeply can nurture a healthy body, a calm mind, and a joyful heart.

    Story-led yoga

    Gentle movement invitations woven into a magical story, so practice feels like play.

    Friends to grow with

    Elora, Alfie, and Owliver bring imagination, kindness, and friendship to life.

    Breath for calm

    Playful breathing like blowing out birthday candles helps little bodies find calm and focus.

    Healthy habits

    A gentle yoga-therapy approach to nourishing foods, a happy belly, and the value of rest.

    Yoga is not just about flexibility and strength; it is about learning to be present, to embrace challenges with a steady breath, and to cultivate compassion for oneself and others.
    From the welcome pages
    Meet the world

    A forest full of friendly moments

    Elora

    A kind-hearted elf who knows yoga is a way to listen to the body and find inner peace.

    Alfie

    Elora’s curious bear friend, who follows his nose straight into adventure.

    Owliver

    The forest’s wise, watchful owl, perched on his mossy branch.

    Elora with tea by her round window
    A quiet window
    Alfie and Elora standing tall under a rainbow
    Stand tall together
    Elora stretches beside her cottage
    Move with wonder
    Owliver the owl on a mossy branch
    Owliver listens
    Elora drawing in her journal
    A page of possibilities
    Alfie resting in the meadow beside Elora
    Rest in the meadow
    Story time · Audio

    Listen to Chapter 1, read by Evon

    Settle in somewhere cozy and listen as the author reads the first chapter of Yoga Chronicles of the Enchanted Forest, “Meet Elora.” It’s a lovely way to step into the forest before bedtime.

    Grab a blanket and a grown-up ♥

    About the author

    Evon Stone Rubenstein

    C-IAYT Yoga Therapist25+ years teachingTrained at Loyola Marymount

    Evon is a yoga therapist, educator, and storyteller who believes in the power of yoga to heal, transform, and inspire. Her own path to yoga began with health challenges that Western medicine couldn’t fully resolve, and it lit a lifelong passion for sharing its benefits.

    Growing up in Arizona, Evon always loved reading, nature, and movement. Now she brings them together in storybooks that introduce children to the magic of yoga, one mindful breath at a time.

    Get the book Yoga therapy with Evon

    Original concept by Peter Rubenstein

    Now available on Amazon

    Bring the Enchanted Forest home

    Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, teacher, or caregiver, share moments of connection, movement, and peace with the children in your life.

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    Let the adventure begin!