Cicely Mary Barker
Cicely Mary Barker
Cicely Mary Barker was born on June 28, 1895, in Croydon, England. She was a talented English illustrator and artist renowned for her delicate and detailed depictions of floral and fairy themes. Barker’s work has captivated readers and collectors worldwide, celebrated for its charming and whimsical portrayal of nature's enchanting beings.
Personal Name: Cicely Mary Barker
Birth: 1895
Death: 1973
Cicely Mary Barker Books
(43 Books)
A collection of illustrated poems about the plants and flowers seen in the winter months.
The author celebrates fairies and spring flowers in her poems and pictures.
Illustrated poems depict the fairies who live among the spring flowers.
Cicely Mary Barker's texts and illustrations are presented in what purports to be a secret journal kept by Barker during the summer of 1920.
The author has illustrated her own poems featuring fairies and flowers and the summer.
A collection of illustrated poems describing a variety of flowering trees.
Illustrated poems depict the fairies who live among the plants of autumn.
THERE IS A SPECIAL WORLD THAT WE ALL DISCOVER DURING THE TENDER YEARS OF CHILDHOOD THAT IS FILLED WITH FANTASTIC IMAGES AND WONDROUS MAGIC. TALES OF EXTRAORDINARY AND ELUSIVE CREATURES FILL THE BOOKS WE READ AND TAKE US INTO A WORLD OF UNENDING IMAGINATION. AS THE REAL WORLD BEGINS TO REPLACE THE FAIRY TALES WE SO LOVED, HOW FORTUNATE WE ARE WHEN WE CAN STILL SEE MAGIC IN THE FLUTTER OF A BUTTERFLY'S WINGS OR BE FASCINATED BY THE TWINKLE OF A FIREFLY ON A WARM SUMMER'S EVENING.
WHEN PUTTERING IN THE GARDEN OR WALKING THROUGH A MISTY WOOD, OUR MINDS MAY WONDER WHAT MIGHT GO ON WHEN THOSE OF US FROM THIS EARTHLY REALM ARE NOT WATCHING. ARE THERE SPRITES AND ELVES AMONGST THE FOXGLOVE AND BLUEBELLS? IS THAT RUSTLING OF LEAVES A DELICATE FAIRY SCURRYING OUT OF SIGHT?
INSIDE THIS BOOK YOU WILL FIND A DELIGHTFUL ARRAY OF JOAN ELLIOTT'S FAVORITE FAIRIES INSPIRED BY THE NATURAL WORLD SHE LOVES SO MUCH AND THE WONDERFUL STORIES WE'VE ALL HEARD AND READ. JOURNEY WITH US THROUGH THE NINE DESIGNS JOAN HAS CREATED JUST FOR YOU. WE WILL GLIMPSE AT A FAIRY'S GARDEN, WATCH THE FLIGHT OF A PRECIOUS BUTTERFLY FAIRY, TAKE A MAGICAL RIDE ON AN ELEGANT DRAGON, BE GREETED BY A MAJESTIC FAIRY QUEEN, FIND INSPIRATION IN THE MESSAGES OF PLAYFUL SPRITES AND GET TO LISTEN IN ON A FAVORITE STORY OF ONCE UPON A TIME. (EASY)
From the first time they meet, Strawberry and Blackberry become best friends. But then things start to go wrong when the two Flower Fairies discover that their plants need caring for at different times of year, and Blackberry makes a new friend . . .
Does spending less time together mean that they can’t be the best of friends? And will Strawberry find a way to put aside his jealousy to save the day?
A collection of poems celebrating fairies and the different flowers that grow in the meadow, the woods, along hedgerows, and in country gardens.
In twenty-four illustrated poems, fairies introduce most of the letters of the alphabet by describing the flowers among which they live.
Twenty-four illustrated poems depict the fairies who live in the garden among the crocuses, snapdragons, and other flowers.
When the Flower Fairies hold a ball, they realize at the last moment they’ve forgotten the guest of honor! Kingcup suggests a new fairy, Wild Thyme. But how can they let her know in time? The fairies come up with a plan that involves all the fairies in the kingdom and a little bit of fairy dust. A beautiful new addition to the Flower Fairies Friends series with diecuts and glitter throughout.
