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The fairies' ring : a book of fairy stories & poems / collected and adapted by Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Stephen Mackey.

Yolen, Jane. (Author). Mackey, Brendan, (illustrator.). Mackey, Stephen, 1957- (illustrator.). Mackey, Stephen, 1957- (Added Author).

Summary:

A collection of poems by such writers as Robert Graves, William Shakespeare, and Walter de la Mare and tales from around the world about fairies in all their forms.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0525460454
  • ISBN: 9780525460459
  • Physical Description: 96 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Dutton Children's Books, 1999.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:
I'd Love to Be a Fairy's Child / Robert Graves 6 -- Thomas the Rhymer a tale from Scotland 9 -- Queen of the Fay / Jane Yolen 17 -- Fairies / Rose Fyleman 18 -- Peri Wife a tale from Persia 21 -- Catching Fairies / William Cory 25 -- Fairy Midwife a tale from England 27 -- Fairies / William Allingham 30 -- Fee's Changeling a Norman tale from France 33 -- Fairies' Dance / (anonymous) 35 -- Queen Mab / Ben Jonson 36 -- Fairies Banished a tale from Wales 39 -- Fairy Song / Sir Walter Scott 41 -- Stolen Child / W. B. Yeats 42 -- Faery Flag a tale from Scotland 45 -- Dreams Within Dreams / Fiona Macleod 55 -- Three Fairies of Sandy Batoum a tale from Greece 57 -- Fountain of the Fairies / Robert Southey 65 -- Stolen Wife a Maori tale from New Zealand 67 -- Fairy Musicians / William Browne 71 -- Flower Fairies / Philip Bourke Marston 72 -- Tailor's Treasure a Breton tale from France 75 -- Where to Find Fairies / Jane Yolen 77 -- Three Short Welsh Fairy Stories 78 -- Lost Spear a tale from southern Africa 81 -- Ruin / Walter de la Mare 87 -- Angus Mor and the Fairies a tale from Scotland 89 -- Over Hill, Over Dale / William Shakespeare 93.
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.6 2 48082.
Subject:
Fairies > Literary collections.
Fairies > Juvenile literary collections.
Fairies > Literary collections > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Literature.

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Marion Library JUV 808.8 YOL (Text) 37810433872123 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/11/2026

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