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My Book of Fairies

A Beginner's Guide
Brief Description
Can you tell your fairies from your pixies? Have you ever come across a ring or arc of mushrooms and wondered what it means? And how can you make sure you don't anger a fairy? Fear not – this handy guide is here to teach you... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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My Book of Fairies

A non-fiction picture book guide to the magical world of fairies found in folklore around the world, from pixies and elves to leprechauns and trolls.

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Can you tell your fairies from your pixies? Have you ever come across a ring or arc of mushrooms and wondered what it means? And how can you make sure you don't anger a fairy? Fear not – this handy guide is here to teach you everything you need to know!

Little ones can get to know different fairies from folklore and mythology around the world with My Book of Fairies. From nymphs and hobgoblins to famous fairies such as Tinkerbell and the Tooth Fairy, My Book of Fairies is the young children's guide to all things fairy!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781444976731

Publisher: Hachette Children's Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 July 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Craig Shuttlewood

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 245.0mm

Height: 245.0mm

Weight: 164g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Rachel Ip (Author)

Rachel Ip is an award-winning picture book author and author ambassador for Bring Me a Book Hong Kong, the leading family literacy charity in Hong Kong. Rachel was born in the UK and also lived in France and Belgium before moving to Hong Kong 15 years ago. The Forgettery won the 2022 English Association Picture Book Awards and The Last Garden was longlisted for the 2021 Klaus Flugge Prize and won the Crystal Kite Award for Middle East, India, and Asia.

Craig Shuttlewood (Illustrator)

Craig lives in Brighton with his family and dreams up ideas from a garden studio. With a background in fine art he has exhibited original work in many galleries from London to New York and more recently he has been focusing on creating engaging children's books. In his spare time, Craig mountain bikes, plays dinosaurs and draws with his kids.

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