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May 01, 1991 | ISBN 9780723237532 | 3-7 years Buy
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May 01, 1991 | ISBN 9780723237532 | 3-7 years
First published in the 1920s, Cicely Mary Barker’s original Flower Fairies books have been loved for generations. Like the pre-Raphaelite painters whom she so admired, Barker believed in re-creating the beauty of nature in art and drawing from life. Her Flower Fairies watercolors have a unique combination of naturalism and fantasy that no imitators have matched. Now newly rejacketed in the style of bestseller Fairyopolis, this new edition makes a perfect gift for a new generation of Flower Fairy fans. The book features poems and full-color illustrations of over 20 flowers and their guardian fairies.
Cicely Mary Barker was born in Croydon, South London, in 1895 and died in 1973. She found international acclaim as an artist with her delightful Flower Fairies books, the first of which, Flower Fairies of the Spring, was printed in… More about Cicely Mary Barker
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