Silko Von Cylinder Children’s Book Series

Silko Von Cylinder lives in Shape Town, he’s seven years old and still learning about life – as all seven-year-olds must do. Sometimes he makes mistakes and that’s ok, it’s a natural part of understanding the world as long as you learn from the mistakes.

Follow Silko on his journeys and learn about how a little boy in Grade Two navigates his world.

Silko Von Cylinder Doesn’t Want to Go Back to School

Silko Von Cylinder doesn’t want to go back to school so he decides to get a job instead. But he starts feeling unsure about his decision after he sees what his friends in school are up to.

Silko Von Cylinder Thinks Cooking Is For Girls

Silko Von Cylinder is assigned a strange homework task. He has to help out at home. His mom suggests helping her make dinner, but Silko thinks cooking is for girls.

Silko Von Cylinder and the Spring Living Room Toss

This children’s book is about emotions. Silko is in a great mood on Spring Living Room Toss Day. It’s the first time he gets to have his own area in the Spring living room. However, something makes him upset and almost ruins the whole day.

Silko Von Cylinder and How to Grow a Treehouse

This children’s book is about perserverance. Silko Von Cylinder plants his very own treehouse, but it won’t grow. Silko kind of feels like giving up after his friend’s treehouses grow before his.

Silko Von Cylinder and the Easter Wish Tree

This children’s book is about the beauty of giving. Silko Von Cylinder how wonderful it feels to be able to give his family thoughtful wishes.