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Fablehaven

Fablehaven by Brandon Mull Finally!  A pick for Laura and her daughter!  This has a very different feel from The Girl Who…Fairyland books but it’s of reasonable length and is any interesting story, I think it might be a good … Continue reading

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13 Treasures

13 Treasures by Michelle Harrison After Tanya’s parents’ divorce, she’s become difficult and moody.  Where difficult and moody really mean “tormented by fairies only she can see and whom she can tell no one about”.  Fed up with Tanya’s antics, … Continue reading

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The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two

The Girl Who Soared Over Fairyland and Cut the Moon in Two by Catherynne M. Valente This is the third book in the trilogy: Book 1: The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making Book 2: The Girl … Continue reading

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The Field Guide

The Field Guide (The Spiderwick Chronicles #1) by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black The set-up is juicy.  In a very convincing letter to the reader, Holly Black claims to have been approached by three children with a story to tell, … Continue reading

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The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There

The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There by Catherynne M. Valente This is the second book in a trilogy: Book 1: The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making. Book 3: The … Continue reading

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Fairy Dust and the Quest for the Egg

Fairy Dust And The Quest For The Egg by Gail Carson Levine When I was on the hunt for fairy books I was delighted to find that Gail Carson Levine (of Ella Enchanted fame) had a new series out!  Then … Continue reading

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The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making

The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente This is the first book in a trilogy. Book 2: The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There Book 3: The … Continue reading

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Fiona the Flute Fairy

Music Fairies #3: Fiona the Flute Fairy: A Rainbow Magic Book by Daisy Meadows There is no fairy series more ubiquitous than the Rainbow Magic fairies.  They are aimed at beginning readers and feature fairly large text and frequent illustrations. The … Continue reading

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Imagine You’re a Fairy

Imagine You’re a Fairy! by Meg Clibbon This is a very slim non-fiction volume, but it’s an excellent place to start for the young fairy fanatic.  It’s sparkly in places and is filled with fanciful illustrations.  In addition to providing … Continue reading

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