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Natural History of Fairies By Jessica Roux

Fairies are all around us you just need to look carefully and youll see signs of them everywhere. Written and compiled by the esteemed botanist Professor Arbour, prepare to be amazed as we discover everything there is to know about the natural history of fairies.

Featuring agold foilembossed cloth cover, aribbon marker, andsprayed gold edges, this gorgeous volume is filled withcolorful sketches and precise notes detailing the secret life of fairiesand their important role in the natural world.

Inside, you will discover the wide and wonderful array of different species of fairies around the globe and explore where and how they live. Delight in this hidden world as you learn all about:

• The anatomy of a fairy(Land-based fairies have individual, separated toes, just as humans do. However, many species of water fairies have webbed feet.)
• The life cycle of a fairy(When walking in the heather, be careful of the tiny flutterpillar of the Wicklow Fairy, decked out in greens and purples.)
• Clever fairy camouflage(Reed fairies living in wetlands usually wear striped clothes to hide among the tall reeds.)
• Fairies around the world(Meet the Lily Hopper of sub-Saharan Africa, the Queen Fairy of New Guinea, the Penguin Fairy of the Antarctic, and many more.)
• Fairy habitats(Fairies make their homes in all types of places: woodlands, jungles, deserts, the Poles, and even human homes.)

Concluding with a reminder that we must protect the endangered habitats of fairies, and all other creatures too, this is a book to be treasured for a lifetime.