The Book of Fairies

Discover the Enchanting World of Fairies

The cover of The Book of Fairies by Susie SpikolThis whimsical, lushly illustrated book by longtime Harris Center naturalist Susie Spikol is an invitation to let your imagination roam free outdoors and welcome a little magic into your life!

Meet the Earth, Air, Fire, and Water fairies. From rainbows in bubbles to dandelion seeds on the wind, come meet the wee folk who enchant our everyday world. Wake with dainty Auroras who paint the sky each dawn. Let the rascally wind fairies dance up some mischief in your life and open your heart to the dear Brownies who keep your home tidy and your garden growing.

Search for secret fairy signs in snowflakes and the sparkle of a stone. Find out which animals are best friends to each fairy, which fairies have dragon blood in their veins, and how to spot these charming beings in your neighborhood. Which enchanted fairy are you most like?

This book will help you discover…

  • How to make friends with the fairies that live around your home
  • That pigs really do fly, with the help of a little pixie dust
  • The best jokes to share with cheeky Knockers
  • How to make a wish on a magical fairy feather
  • A wildflower that opens the gate to the fairy realm

LitPic Book Reviews writes, “The Book of Fairies educates readers on fairy lore, creates a sense of belonging with diverse characters, and offers pieces of wisdom all while capturing readers’ imaginations with the exquisite and intricate illustrations of the world of fairies. This book is perfect for all ages of readers, while younger readers may excel by learning about one type of fairy in each reading session.”

Hardback. 96 pages. Fun for all ages, especially kids ages 4-8. Illustrated by Reina Metallinou

$20

(+ $5 shipping & handling for delivery via USPS media mail)

Interior pages from The Book of Fairies by Susie Spikol

 

Interior pages from The Book of Fairies by Susie Spikol

How to Purchase

Merch may be purchased at the Harris Center office Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at select events, and by phone with a credit card. To have an item shipped to you, please call Miles Stahmann at (603) 525-3394. It’s also a good idea to call before you visit, just to make sure the office is open and your preferred size, color, or item is still available!