The Complete Book of the Flower Fairies

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Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. NEW SOFT COVER.1997,1st edition.A COLLECTION OF CICELY MARY BARKER'S MOST POPULAR FLOWER FAIRIES ILLUSTRATIONS. The complete collection of Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairy poems and illustrations with a stunning new cover. Printed full-colour throughout, featuring all existing fairy illustrations, plus further decorative line drawings. Since the publication of Cicely Mary Barker's first book in 1923, the Flower Fairies have been ethereal companions to generations of readers around the world. Her charming poetry and delicate illustrations have sparked the imaginations of children for over ninety years and continue to inspire a life-long love for fairies and all things magical. Read more Details urn:lcp:completebookoffl00bark:lcpdf:424728aa-de84-4233-9c4f-2118af0875d6 Extramarc University of Alberta Libraries Foldoutcount 0 Identifier completebookoffl00bark Identifier-ark ark:/13960/t2s47jn4k Isbn 0723243441

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Since the publication of Cicely Mary Barker's first book in 1923, the Flower Fairies have been ethereal companions to generations of readers around the world. Her charming poetry and delicate illustrations have sparked the imaginations of children for over ninety years and continue to inspire a life-long love for fairies and all things magical. Perfect for fans of all ages, this wonderful collection includes all the original Flower Fairy poems and illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker from the classic books.

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