Shirley Barber Boeken

Read about fascinating fairies, unicorns, forest animals, pixies and more in this captivating collection. Features six short bedtime stories and three longer tales of fairy folk and faraway places, - The Fairy Queen’s Ruby Pendant- Lost In The Forest- Rainbow Magic- And more! As an added bonus, enjoy a full-length accompanying audio CD, complete with expressive narration and beautiful musical selections between each story. With whimsical, full-color illustrations and imaginative text, this charming anthology promises hours of enchantment!

Martha B. Rabbit confronts adversity when a group of malicious rats pilfer her supplies. Determined to overcome her challenges, she ventures into the snowy wilderness. Following a frightening meeting with a fox, she finds refuge at Mr. Gnome's guesthouse, where her journey takes a transformative turn, leading to new beginnings and adventures.

Shirley Barber's Classic Collection includes the most popular stories represented with new cover designs. These have been released to celebrate the 15 year relationship with Shirley Barber and The Five Mile Press.

To ensure good luck, the fairies need a mortal to attend the fairy princess' wedding and so they befriend Sarah Jane and take her to Fairyland.

"Have you ever wanted to meet the Tooth Fairy? Did ever wonder what becomes of baby teeth? Tom and Holly did-especially when Tom lost a tooth. But then, that night, the Tooth Fairy came to visit. She took the children to her home in Cloudland where, in beautiful garden amongst the clouds, she showed them why baby teeth are so special. Here, in this wondrous and beautifully illustrated fairytale, the magic and secrets of the Tooth Fairy are revealed at last."--Back cover.

Martha's past encounter with cunning rats has left her wary, especially after they once raided her food supplies during winter. As she returns from Mr. Gnome's guesthouse with a bounty of delicious food, she is unaware that the mischievous rats are plotting another theft. The story unfolds with tension as Martha must confront the threat of the rats once more, blending adventure and the theme of vigilance against unexpected challenges.

An enchanting world of thatched roofs and sleepy summer gardens is evoked in Shirley Barber's delightful cottage flower paintings. Children and adults alike will enjoy piecing these images together. Each jigsaw is color-coded on the back to match it's frame.

A young mermaid princess hurts her tail and is unable to swim back to her family. Her little seaside friend, Sandy the sea pixie, helps find a solution to her woes.