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Flower Fairies of the Garden

by Cicely Mary Barker · 1944

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Twenty-four illustrated poems depict the fairies who live in the garden among the crocuses, snapdragons, and other flowers.

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fantasyfantasyMore like thisLess of this
Themes
faefaeMore like thisLess of thisartartMore like thisLess of thischildhoodchildhoodMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 56 pages
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poetrypoetryMore like thisLess of this

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