The flower fairies

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Cicely Mary Barker’s Flower Fairies™ books, published in the first half of last century, are known and loved around the world. They were created by a quiet, unassuming and dedicated artist, who was nevertheless remarkably successful, spending her life illustrating many children’s books and selling hundreds of watercolours and pastels.

Cicely Mary Barker was born in Croydon, South London in and died in 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 /5(). Cicely Mary Barker was born in Croydon, South London in and died in 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 /5(10).

The books included are: Flower Fairies of the Spring, Flower Fairies of the Summer, Flower Fairies of the Autumn, Flower Fairies of the Winter, Flower Fairies of the Garden, Flower Fairies of the Trees, Flower Fairies of the Wayside, and A Flower Fairy Alphabet/5.

A lovely book; the combination of the meaning of flowers and fairy illustrations is delightful. If you love gardening and are passionate about The flower fairies book, you will enjoy this lavishly illustrated book by Cicely Mary Barker.

If you are "new" to the symbolic meaning of freshly cut flowers, 4/4(15). Perfect for fans of all ages, this wonderful collection includes all the original Flower Fairy poems and illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker from the classic books.

Since the publication of Cicely Mary Barker's first book inthe Flower Fairies have been ethereal companions to /5(53). This book was bought by me for my personal collection. This listing appears to have been merged with other books with similar titles and thus not all of the reviews are of the same item, I am reviewing The Flower Fairies Colouring Book/5(80).

About The Complete Book of the Flower Fairies. Enjoy the classic, complete collection of Cicely Mary Barker’s original Flower Fairies books in this brand-new edition. This collector’s favorite has been redesigned and now features a lavish, eye-catching jacket with silver foil.

Since their first publication inCicely Mary Barker’s Flower Fairies have enchanted both adults and children alike around the world. The botanically accurate drawings in the original illustrations, coupled with the enchanting fairy images based on real children from Cicely’s sister’s nursery school, appeal to our innate sense of magic and wonder.

Cicely Mary Barker was born in Croydon, South London in and died in 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 This shopping feature will continue to load items/5().

There are 19 garden fairies in the book, and each illustration of a fairy is done in color. There is also one black-and-white drawing with it's own poem/prose. The Forget-Me-Not fairy entry has something interesting; the idea of pink for girls and blue for boys goes back at least as far as when this book /5.

Flower Fairies Titles: Flower Fairies of the Spring, Flower Fairies of the Summer, Flower Fairies of the Autumn, The Book of the Flower Fairies, A Flower Fairy Alphabet, Flower Fairies of the Trees, Flower Fairies of the Garden, Groundsel and Necklaces, ; reprinted as Fairy Necklaces, Flower Fairies of the Wayside,   Perfect for fans of all ages, this wonderful collection includes all the original Flower Fairy poems and illustrations by Cicely Mary Barker from the classic books.

Since the publication of Cicely Mary Barker's first book inthe Flower Fairies have been ethereal companions to generations of readers around the world.5/5(2).

Editions for The Complete Book of the Flower Fairies: (Hardcover published in ), (Hardcover published in ), (Unk Author: Cicely Mary Barker. Product details page for Flower Fairies Book Collection, 8 Volume Set is loaded. Create an Account With a account you can quickly store and access your information for future shopping visits, save multiple shipping addresses and access information about orders you place online and through our catalogs.5/5(19).

Delve into the magical world of Flower Fairies with this intricately illustrated colouring book. With 45 stunning illustrations to colour, this enchanting colouring book is the perfect gift for any Flower Fairies /5. Cicely Mary Barker was born in Croydon, South London in and died in 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 /5(K).

Cicely Mary Barker's Flower Fairies books, published in the first half of this century, are known and loved around the world.

They were created by a quiet, unassuming and dedicated artist, who was nevertheless remarkably successful, spending her life illustrating many children's books and selling hundreds of watercolours and pastels/5(). Flower Fairies of the Winter must have been a tough one to put together as there isn't much that grows in winter when the nature is resting.

This book felt a bit shorter than the other ones but it still had the same sweetness, beauty and magic/5. Return to the magical world of the Flower Fairies and discover fairies in a completely new way. This beautifully illustrated coloring book features the magical world of the Flower Fairies.

With stunning pages to color from Cicely Mary Barker, this enchanting coloring book is the perfect gift for any Flower Fairies : Penguin Young Readers Group.

Cicely Mary Barker (28 June – 16 February ) was an English illustrator best known for a series of fantasy illustrations depicting fairies and flowers. Barker's art education began in girlhood with correspondence courses and instruction at the Croydon School of earliest professional work included greeting cards and juvenile magazine illustrations, and her first book, Flower Education: Correspondence art courses, Croydon School of Art.Below is a List of all Cicely Mary Barker’s early Flower Fairy books illustrated with Flower Fairies.

Cicely Mary Barker’s first book illustraded with flower fairies was ”Flower Fairies of the Spring” this was illustraded with 24 lovely flower fairy illustrations/prints. The first edition of this book .Rediscovering the whimsical Flower Fairies.

This is a wonderful book, combining the shorter versions of the different flower fairy books by Cicely Mary Barker that I have had in the past.

I have rediscovered that these pictures are just lovely, and my grandchildren enjoy /5(17).