Best of
Fairies

2008

Magical Messages from the Fairies Oracle Cards: A 44-Card Deck and Guidebook


Doreen Virtue - 2008
    Fairies are beloved “nature angels” who, since they’re so close to the earth, are brilliant at healing and helping with everyday concerns such as relationships, health issues, and finances.Each card has a gorgeous painting of fairies and a message or answer for you. All of the paintings and messages are suitable for children as well as adults. The enclosed guidebook walks you through the steps for giving an oracle reading for yourself or others, and outlines the extended meanings behind each card.

Encyclopedia Mythologica: Fairies and Magical Creatures Pop-Up


Matthew Reinhart - 2008
    Further on, a crystalline elfin castle rises into the clouds, not far from some scary hobgoblins and trolls. And on a truly stunning spread, a humanoid magical tree spreads its branches to reveal a face within its foliage, while flowers unfold and rearrange their petals, turning into flower fairies. Visiting mythical beings around the world, from household brownies to the merfolk lurking deep below the sea, this breathtaking 3-D book, brimming with facts and fancy, will hold humans of all ages in its spell.

TinkerBell :The Junior Novelization


Kimberly Morris - 2008
    But Tinker Bell isn’t so sure she’s happy with hers. Sure, using her special tinkering hammer to create her contraptions is fun, but she’d rather travel to the mainland to help with the change of seasons. Based on the Tinker Bell direct-to-DVD movie, this junior novelization retells the whole wonderful story of Tinker Bell’s realization that everyone has something important to contribute—even a tinker fairy! Plus, there are eight pages of full-color images taken directly from the film.

The Girls' Book of Flower Fairies


Cicely Mary Barker - 2008
    Featuring stories, poems, recipes, craft ideas, fairy facts, and tips for how to spot fairies in your own garden, this stunning gift book brings the glorious world of the Flower Fairies to life.

Shannon the Ocean Fairy


Daisy Meadows - 2008
    Now the tides are all wrong, the sea creatures are confused, and even daytime and nighttime have gotten mixed up!When Shannon the Ocean Fairy asks Rachel and Kirsty for help, they set off on a magical adventure to an underwater world. But will they find the pearls in time...or will the girls be lost at sea?Find the enchanted pearls in all three stories inside this Rainbow Magic Special Edition, and help save the ocean magic!

The Hidden World of Fairies


Tennant Redbank - 2008
    This illustrated guide is jam-packed with fairy facts and includes loads of interactive elements, like secret notes, miniature books, and a removable fairy talent medallion.Find out how garden fairies make the flowers bloom; learn how to say "hello" in Frog with the animal-talent fairies; find out the magical meaning behind colors from the art fairies...and more!Full of astonishing and charming details about fairy life, The Hidden World of Fairies offers fairies fans an intimate glimpse into their favorite magical world.

Enchanted: The Faerie and Fantasy Art of Linda Ravenscroft


Linda Ravenscroft - 2008
    The answer is—I didn’t, they chose me!”  For artist Linda Ravenscroft, capturing the fairy world on paper is nothing less than a calling. Enchanted is her third book devoted to these fantastical creatures, and it is her finest work yet. Linda has created images rich in detail and magic, able to transport viewers into mysterious other realms. In addition to the paintings, she reveals a little about her artistic approach…but generally lets the work speak for itself. A gorgeous gift book for fairy-lovers.

The Fairy Bible: The Definitive Guide to the World of Fairies


Teresa Moorey - 2008
    Illustrated throughout with captivating artwork in glorious color, it examines fairy legend and lore through the ages and leads us into fairy cities, landscapes, rings, and paths. Find out what clothes they wear (fairies can be fussy about their dress), what they like to eat and drink, and what plants and animals they cherish. Discover the secrets of fairy festivals, and the various names they like to be called—including the Little Folk and Good Neighbors. Altogether, it’s a privileged glimpse into a paradise that vibrates at a different frequency than ours…and that few can ever see.

First Aid for Fairies and Other Fabled Beasts


Lari Don - 2008
    So she isn't best pleased when asked to help an injured horse. Only this horse isn't entirely normal ... nor are his friends.Without warning, Helen is thrust into an extraordinary world filled with magic rituals, fantastic creatures, and a dangerous, powerful beast known as the Master, who would destroy it all. Everything hinges on finding the lost Book of Wisdom before the Winter Solstice. Can Helen work out the riddles and help her new friends to make amends for a foolish prank?First Aid for Fairies and Other Fabled Beasts offers a wonder-filled mixture of fable and fiction, woven into an exciting race through Scotland's diverse landscapes and accompanied by an array of creatures from legend and folklore.(Ages 8-12)

Return to Fairyopolis (Flower Fairies)


Cicely Mary Barker - 2008
    That is until a journey to the countryside begins to melt her doubt. Investigation, research, and correspondence with her friend (and still a believer) Cicely Mary Barker-along with fairy magic-leads her back to Fairyopolis!With stunning pop-ups, lift-the-flaps, postcards, maps, glitter and more on every spread, this book brings all the fairy magic alive again!

The Rainbow Magic: #5-7 [Volume 2]


Daisy Meadows - 2008
    Together, they are the Rainbow Fairies! They keep Fairyland dazzling and bright. But when Jack Frost sends them away, the sisters are in trouble. Fairyland is doomed to be gray forever! This paper-over-board bind-up includes a foil cover, a sheet of four-color stickers, and these magical stories: Rainbow Magic #5: Sky the Blue Fairy Rainbow Magic #6: Inky the Indigo Fairy Rainbow Magic #7: Heather the Violet Fairy BONUS STORY! Hannah the Happily Ever After Fairy

My Rainbow Magic Birthday Secrets


Daisy Meadows - 2008
    This exciting novelty format is packed with birthday fun! Full of activities, horoscopes, and stickers, there's something for every fairy fan.Have a magical birthday!Join Rachel, Kirsty, and all your fairy friends as they share their most exciting birthday secrets! Inside, you'll find fascinating fairyscopes for every birthday, quizzes, party ideas, and creative crafts --- everything you need to celebrate an extra-special day, plus a fun fairy pencil.Birthdays are even more fun with a bit of fairy sparkle!

The Ultimate Fairies Handbook


Susannah Marriott - 2008
    It is also a modern classic - a must-have addition to every fairy enthusiasts library. Choose this benchmark volume as the ultimate fairy book to own - and discover a blend of folklore, legend, history, poetry and literature that is comprehensive, quirky, knowledgable and deeply satisfying. This is a brilliantly concieved, highly informative exploration of fairy activities, legends, and haunts. Whether they are roaming in forests, caves, oceans, rivers, fairy kingdoms and palaces, flowers or trees, fairies or always up to something - dancing, making music, flying, playing, plotting, weaving spells and enhantments, making mischief, or simply being helpful and healing. Author Susannah Marriot explores every aspect of fairy lore, fairies, elves, sprites, sylphs, pixies and other magical beings, and delivers a spell-binding account of fairy realms with a narrative touch as light as a fairy wand. She takes the reader on an exciting voyage through the secret places of a hidden world.

Empty Graves: Tales of Zombies (a Murphy's Lore After Hours Collection)


Patrick Thomas - 2008
    BUT PEOPLE DO... It's never a good sign for the living when the dead rise & leave empty graves behind. In this of zombie tales Murphy & friends face down a jinn's deathwish; Moni the Graveyard Angel tries to close down a brothel offering dead women to their clients; in Camelot, the Infinite Jester learns the cauldron of life is not all it's reputed to be; Agent Karver must face down one of his dead that has left her grave; a vampyre zombie & a tiny necronate cause trouble in the Crimson Midnights; the Council of Thrones calls upon Nemesis to ensure a solider answers for his part in a genocide; in the alternate future of the Mysticaust the honored dead rise to defend Uncle Sam against a traitor; in the past Faerie soldiers forever scar young Terrorbelle & kill her mother for a darker purpose; Zombielicious lets her marital strife spill out onto the streets of New York; a mother asks Hex to kill her baby, but the infant's already dead & eating the neighbors; the Soul for Hire learns the hard way that a bullet for the dead isn't always enough to stop them; & Hell's Detective must capture a demon possessed zombie before it slaughters more innocents. THE PATRONS OF BULFINCHE'S PUB SPEAK OUT ON EMPTY GRAVES "A STUNNING ACHIEVEMENT! IF I HAD TO BE BURIED ON A DESERT ISLAND, THIS IS THE BOOK I'D BRING," - MURPHY'S MOM. "MORE FUN THAN A DIRGE," - MONI, the Graveyard Angel. "ALMOST AS HOT AS ME," - the corpse known as ZOMBIELICIOUS. "NOW THAT I'VE READ THIS, I CAN DIE HAPPY. THAT WAY I'D NEVER HAVE TO READ IT AGAIN," - NEGREL, Hell's Detective PRAISE FOR THE MURPHY'S LORE SERIES: "ENTERTAINING, INVENTIVE AND DELIGHTFULLY CREEPY." -JONATHAN MABERRY, Bram Stoker Award Winning Author of BAD MOON RISING and ZOMBIE CSU: The Forensics of the Living Dead "A GIFTED AND INTELLIGENT WRITER, PATRICK KNOWS HOW TO TAP HIS KNOWLEGDE OF THE HOROR GENRE AND USE IT TO CRAFT UNIGUE AND ENTERTAINING STORIES." -EDWARD DOUGLAS, MIDNIGHT SYNDICATE, Director of THE DEAD MATTER "SUCH IS THOMAS' UNIQUE BLEND OF FANTASY/HORROR/HUMOR THROUGHOUT THE... SERIES, THAT HORROR FANS WILL LOVE THE CAST OF WEIRD CHARACTERS... BULFINCHES PUB IS ALWAYS A FAST FUN READ & A PLACE YOU'LL WANT TO VISIT AGAIN." -Nick Cato, THE HORROR FICTION REVIEW

Beverlie Manson's Fairies: A Celebration of the Seasons


Beverlie Manson - 2008
    Beverlie Manson’s dazzling paintings are interwoven with poetic text and fairy folklore as they move from spring’s bluebells and golden daffodils through the summer, autumn, and winter chill. The beautiful illustrations feature a level of detail that will capture the imagination of children and adults alike, and each season has its own special palette. In addition to the large and evocative central images with their flora, fauna, and delicately winged figures, smaller cameos provide a personal introduction to every charming fairy contained within—as well as the different flowers and animals that fill the page. Find out about fairy gifts, meet the Fairy Queen, and join in a fairy dance.This is a wonderful gift book, a treasure for all ages, and a treat for every lover of magic and fantasy.

The Faerie Book


Samantha Gray - 2008
    Included, too, are faerie spells along with instructions on how to see and hear faeries. By deepening your awareness of their extraordinary powers, and their peculiar likes and dislikes, you will be able to enhance your relationship with faeries and appeal to their better nature. Faeries in art and literature are also celebrated, with known and lesser-known fables of their mischievous magic. *Discover how to summon good faeries into your home and garden and how to increase your chances of seeing them. *Faerie legends, stories, rituals, and tips on sensing faerie presence. *Illustrated with historical paintings and original illustrations by Emma Garner.

Before the Full Moon Rises


M.J. Bell - 2008
    However, when his mother mysteriously vanishes and he stumbles into the mystical realm of Tir na-nÓg, he discovers the shocking truth that not only are these beings real, they hold the key to his future. With a new friend, Margaux, and Excalibur’s twin brother sword, Caluvier, at his side, Deston races against time to find his mother and the Light Crystal before the full moon rises on the autumnal equinox. The odds are stacked against them and the obstacles they run into push the limit of what two teenagers can handle: an attack by gremlin-like creatures; captured by 6 foot tall vampire bats; hunted by a giant wolf, and almost lost forever in the mist of Avalon. Yet Deston doesn’t give up, for he vowed to do whatever it takes to get his mother back—even if that means fighting the devil himself. The thing is … when he made that pledge he had no idea how close he would have to come to doing just that!

Shirley Barber's Magical Fairy Collection


Shirley Barber - 2008
    Here are four of the best-selling Shirley Barber books in one volume.

Disney Fairies: Rani and the Three Treasures


Kimberly Morris - 2008
    But Rani doesn’t know what those treasures might be—and meanwhile, Pixie Hollow is getting very damp!

The Spiderwick Chronicles Official Movie Companion (Spiderwick Chronicles, the)


Wendy Wax - 2008
    The bestselling, award-winning book series The Spiderwick Chronicles is now a major motion picture from Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon Movies! This official companion book offers Spiderwick fans a chance to go beyond the scenes of the fantastical movie.

Enlightenment Through Orbs


Diana Cooper - 2008
    The book answers technical questions and offers practical guidance, such as who the orbs are, what purpose they serve, and how they can help. The dozens of full-color photos included within allow the orbs to enlighten and transform lives with their specific energies as well as provide tools for confidence, love, empowerment, hope, and spiritual expansion. Seekers will find the orbs especially enlightening, whether they are looking to make simple connections to angels and other spirit guides or ultimately to accelerate their own spiritual ascension.

Tinker Bell's Tea Party


Lara Bergen - 2008
    All of Pixie Hollow pitches in: from the garden-talent fairies to the baking-talent fairies, every talent group has lots to do to make this the best tea party the fairies have ever had! This charming picture book, with its delightful illustrations and sweet story, offers readers a glimpse into the intricacies and whimsy of fairy life--and includes plenty of tips from the fairies for planning your very own fairy tea party!