Publisher's Synopsis
'The Firelight Fairy Book' is a beautifully written children's book by Henry Beston. The book is filled with great, imaginative stories for readers of all ages. There are stories of wizards and witches, pirates and sailors, princes and princesses. Fairies and magic cats, will-o'-the-wisp, and dragons. There is a story of a young prince who is cursed with sneezing, who has been sent to live in a castle for his own protection. There is a story of a queen who saw a flock of birds, and wished that her son would be like them. And she got her wish! And the story of a princess who cut her hair and pretended to be a boy, and went off on a great adventure. They are creative, fun stories that will be sure to entertain many young readers.
