Fairies

Fairies PDF Author: Yoshitaka Amano
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1621155528
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 84

Book Description
Yoshitaka Amano's lush ethereal paintings of magical creatures, spirits, goblins, and apparitions have been praised and admired all over the world. In Fairies he turns his considerable talent to capturing in breathtaking images characters from such beloved stories as Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, the wizard Merlin and his muse the intoxicating Nimue, mermaids of the deep as well as his interpretation of fairies from Celtic and Japanese mythology.

Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology

Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology PDF Author: Theresa Bane
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476612420
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 430

Book Description
Fairies have been revered and feared, sometimes simultaneously, throughout recorded history. This encyclopedia of concise entries, from the A-senee-ki-waku of northeastern North America to the Zips of Central America and Mexico, includes more than 2,500 individual beings and species of fairy and nature spirits from a wide range of mythologies and religions from all over the globe.

Inside the Secret Life of Fairies

Inside the Secret Life of Fairies PDF Author: Maggie Hamilton
Publisher: Hay House, Inc
ISBN: 1401958893
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 258

Book Description
What is it about fairies that enchants us so? Where do these elusive beings live, and what do they do? Why is it some see fairies and others do not? What's the truth about glamour? And why when they promise your dreams will come true, do fairies grant threewishes? Maggie Hamilton has spent a decade exploring the rich world of the fairy. Having talked with people from all walks of life, she captures their astonishing, sometimes poignant encounters with fairies here. Read about the fairies found in people's homes and gardens, deep in nature, and in city streets and parks. On this mesmerising journey deep into this achingly beautiful otherworld, you'll discover the many exquisite possibilities present at dawn and dusk, and why the fairy kingdom has an ecology all of its own. Learn about the notes plants sound, and why some indigenous peoples no longer need to pick a plant to access its healing properties. Find out how to work with fairies to heal the earth and your own bruised spirit, and how this quest can transform you inside and out. For those with their own fairy stories to tell, and fairy lovers everywhere.

Fairies Towne Book # 1 Luna Fairies Growing Up & Rules

Fairies Towne Book # 1 Luna Fairies Growing Up & Rules PDF Author: Melanie Marie Shifflett Ridner
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557323843
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description
This is my introduction to my New Children's Books " A Fairies Towne" Twelve Book Series. These books are fresh for children and the way they see and interact with the living world. They are a twelve book library of stories.I made these books for a Child's heart.It is filled with stories to help parents read and educate their children with many aspects of today's world. These books are created for parents and children to read and interact with each other. They have been a joy to write for me. I have also inserted a page in each book for your children to put their name and date when they received one so they may keep them as a keepsake for years to come and pass them down to their own children.I hope everyone enjoys them.From my heart to all parents and their children. God Bless All the little children. Melanie Marie Shifflett Ridner

A Little Bit of Fairies

A Little Bit of Fairies PDF Author: Elaine Clayton
Publisher: Union Square + ORM
ISBN: 1454930764
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
Learn to interact with fairies and tap into their powerful magic with the help of this accessible guide. Many people today regard stories of fairies to be nothing more than the stuff of fantasy, folklore, and superstition. But for those who experience these otherworldly beings, fairies are a very real part of our existence. Whimsical and lyrical, this book explores what and who fairies may be. It’s sure to intrigue anyone who wants to acquaint themselves with the “wee folk.” Elaine Clayton takes a look at how we distinguish fairies from angels, how fairies came about, visions and dreaming of fairies, looking for fairy faces in rocks and nature, the co-existence of animals and fairies, and more.

The Coming of The Fairies

The Coming of The Fairies PDF Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN: 8184305699
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111

Book Description
The renowned British author of the famous Sherlock Holmes series, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, apart from his brilliant fiction works, is known for his belief in spritual and supernatural concepts. Once, when he was convinced by a set of photographs that seemingly captured two young girls playing with a group of tiny, translucent fairies. To demonstrate his unshakable belief in the spirit world he published 'The Coming of the Fairies' in 1922. It recounts the story of the photos, their supposed provenance, and the startling implications of their existence.

A Natural History of Fairies

A Natural History of Fairies PDF Author: Emily Hawkins
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 0711261938
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64

Book Description
This enchantingly illustrated natural history of fairies, compiled in the 1920s by the botanist Professor Elsie Arbour for her niece, is now unveiled for readers of today. Featuring a gold foil–embossed cloth cover, a ribbon marker and sprayed gold edges, this gorgeous volume is filled with colourful sketches and precise notes detailing the secret life of fairies and their important role in the natural world. Inside, you will discover the wide and wonderful array of different species of fairy around the globe and explore where and how they live. Delight in this hidden world as you learn all about: The anatomy of a fairy (Land-based fairies have individual, separated toes, just as humans do. However, many species of water fairy have webbed feet.) The life cycle of a fairy (When walking in the heather, be careful of the tiny flutterpillar of the Wicklow Fairy, decked out in greens and purples.) Clever fairy camouflage (Reed fairies living in wetlands usually wear striped clothes to hide among the tall reeds.) Fairies around the world (Meet the Lily Hopper of sub-Saharan Africa, the Queen Fairy of New Guinea, the Penguin Fairy of the Antarctic and many more.) Fairy habitats (Fairies make their homes in all types of places: woodlands, jungles, deserts, the Poles and even human homes.) Concluding with a reminder that we must protect the endangered habitats of fairies, and all other creatures too, this is a book to be treasured for a lifetime.

Samantha the Swimming Fairy (Sports Fairies #5)

Samantha the Swimming Fairy (Sports Fairies #5) PDF Author: Daisy Meadows
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545308224
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82

Book Description
The Sports Fairies' magical items are missing, and now the Fairy Olympics are going all wrong! This is our ninth group of Rainbow Magic fairies; all seven books will be released at once.It's an exciting time in Fairyland. Everyone is getting ready for the Fairy Olympics! But Jack Frost's goblins have stolen the Sports Fairies' magic objects. Now they're threatening to take over the whole competition!The goblins are making a splash at the town pool with Samantha the Swimming Fairy's magic goggles. It's time for Rachel and Kirsty to dive into another adventure!Find the enchanted object in each book, and help keep the Fairyland Olympics magical!
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