| Author |
Gruelle, Johnny, 1880-1938 |
| Title |
Friendly Fairies
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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| Note |
Illustrated by the author.
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| Credits |
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Widger and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team
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| Summary |
"Friendly Fairies" by Johnny Gruelle is a collection of whimsical stories written in the early 20th century. The book features a variety of enchanting tales that revolve around magical creatures such as fairies, gnomes, and other woodland inhabitants, emphasizing themes of kindness, friendship, and the joys of nature. Through its charming narratives, the book explores the adventures and relationships among its delightful characters, inviting readers into a world of imagination and wonder. The collection includes stories that depict various scenarios, such as three little gnomes helping a lost boy find his way home, a cricket’s encounter with Santa Claus, and a cheerful old man whose music transforms his surroundings. Each story portrays the gentle personalities of the characters and often concludes with a moral lesson about compassion, joy, or the importance of community. Overall, "Friendly Fairies" captivates young readers with its imaginative storytelling, vibrant illustrations, and timeless messages, making it a delightful read for children and those who appreciate fairy tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
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| Subject |
Fairies -- Juvenile fiction
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
11315 |
| Release Date |
Feb 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated |
Dec 25, 2020 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
211 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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