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The Book of the Flower Fairies
Hardcover
Fairy Tales & FolkloreScience & Nature
ISBN13: 9781025309804
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 176
Weight: 0.94
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Book of the Flower Fairies is a timeless collection that intertwines the delicate beauty of the botanical world with the whimsical charm of folklore. Created by the renowned artist and poet Cicely Mary Barker, this work introduces readers to the enchanting inhabitants of gardens, waysides, and woodlands. Each entry serves as a celebration of nature, pairing lyrical verses with meticulously detailed illustrations that capture the unique spirit and character of various flora.
Through these personified spirits, the work fosters a deep appreciation for the natural environment and the changing seasons. From the cheerful buttercup to the elegant rose, each flower is brought to life with a blend of scientific accuracy and imaginative wonder. This classic of children's literature continues to captivate audiences with its gentle rhythm and visual splendor, making it an essential volume for those who cherish the intersection of art, nature, and the fantastical. Barker's mastery of both verse and visual storytelling ensures that the secrets of the garden are revealed in a way that is both educational and magical.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.
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As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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