Element Encyclopedia of Fairies

Enter the fairy realm-but consume nothing, or you may never return... In the latest installment of the best-selling Element Encyclopedia series, expert Lucy Cooper examines the history, legends, and folklore of fairies. Be charmed by the Djinn of Arabia, meet the bushy-eyebrowed Hebu of South America, and investigate the Cottingley Fairies, as you lose yourself on this enchanting journey of magical beings. But beware: the forest is dense and shadowy, and that beckoning flitter ahead is just as likely to be friend as foe... Loaded with hundreds of fascinating entries, this complete A-Z guide is packed with delightful illustrations, stories, and fairy lore spanning the globe. Whether you're a seasoned fairy spotter or a new visitor to Fairyland, The Element Encyclopedia of Fairiesis an essential addition to your fantastical bookshelf.