Cicely Mary Barker

First published in 1926, "Flower Fairies of the Autumn" is the third in a series of "Flower Fairy" books by English illustrator and author, Cicely Mary Barker. Barker trained at the Croydon School of Art starting at age 13 and began her professional career drawing and painting for greeting cards and children's magazines. A gifted artist in watercolors, oils, pastels, as well as pen and ink, Barker was inspired by the popularity of fairies in the early...

Cicely Mary Barker is an English artist and author best known for her beautiful "Flower Fairies" series of illustrated books. Barker, born in 1895, trained at the Croydon School of Art starting at age 13 and began her professional career drawing and painting for greeting cards and children's magazines. A gifted artist in watercolors, oils, pastels, as well as pen and ink, Barker was, inspired by the popularity of fairies in the early twentieth-century...

"Rose loves playing hide and seek with all the Flower Fairies! One day it's Bumble Bee's turn to hide. Who will find him first and win the delicious fairy prizes?"--P. [4] of cover.

Illustrated poems depict the fairies who live in the garden among the crocuses, snapdragons, and other flowers.

Enjoy the classic, complete collection of Barker's original Flower Fairies books in this brand-new edition that features a new jacket design with silver foil. Full color.