Reissue of a children's classic first published in 1916. Verses telling of fairyland creatures such as fairies, goblins, witches and elves in the Australian bush are illustrated with delicate and detailed colour and black and white drawings. The artist is well known for her distinctive illustrations and has illustrated over ten fairy stories in collaboration with her sister, Annie R Rentoul.
One of the loggers on the machine accidentally becomes small and enters the world of fairies. ... series ◇ R. A. Salavatore—The Dark Elf Trilogy and others ◇ Robert Stanek—The Kingdoms and the Elves of the Reaches series In addition, ...
Explores the characters of fantasy & folklore and places them in historical context.
There was not a sign remaining of the midsummer ball. Not a trace of fairy folk. Bobby met several sleepy beetles and a drowsy dragonfly, but they paid no attention to him. Only, where the dancing ring had been, among cobwebs weighted ...
Whether they step from the pages of mythology or materialize in eyewitness accounts, monsters and mythical creatures hold a special appeal for teenagers and adults alike.
The girl arose and dressing herself, followed the Fairy man through many passages and rooms that she had never known existed. At last they entered a small but elegant apartment, in which a host of Fairies were assembled.
This book focuses on the European fairy tradition, laying out details about elves and fairies powers, looks, homes, habits, and personalities.
Gnomes, fairies, and elves of every imaginable size, shape, and color spring to life in this marvelously illustrated guide to the fairy realm. Just one glance at the extensive table...
Circulated in manuscript by its author, whose religious and scientific interests drew him at some genuine personal risk to investigate the hidden realities of the spiritual world, this short work was first published by Sir Walter Scott and ...
An introduction to magical beings, fairies and elves.
Recounts legends and folktales from around the world concerning people's encounters with elves and fairies.