Ages 8-12

J BANKS
Banks, Lynne Reid. The Fairy Rebel: A rebellious fairy named Tiki, already in trouble for breaking
the rule against wearing jeans, risks the further wrath of the Fairy Queen by trying to fulfill a human's
special request for help.

J BECKHOR
Beckhorn, Susan Williams. The Kingfisher's Gift: After the sudden death of her beloved father,
twelve-year-old Franny spends the summer with her unique paternal grandmother in Wayland,
Massachusetts, where she continues to care for the fairies her father knew as a boy while at the
same time wrestling with her own grief as well as the old and new griefs of her mother and
grandmother.

J398.45 CLIBBON
Clibbon, Meg. Imagine You’re a Fairy: This book explores the daily life of fairies.

J DISNEY PETERSO
Peterson, Monique. In the Realm of the Never Fairies: Join the Never fairies in Pixie Hollow on
the magical island of Never Land. For among the Never fairies there is a talent for every task.

J DISNEY LARSEN
Larsen, Kirsten. Lily’s Pesky Plant: Lily, a garden-talent fairy, finds an unusual seed in the forest,
plants it in her garden, and hopes that she will not be forced to uproot the plant it produces. (Check
out other books in the Disney Fairy series.)

J DITERLI
DiTerlizzi, Tony. The Field Guide: When the Grace children go to stay at their Great Aunt Lucinda's
worn Victorian house, they discover a field guide to fairies and other creatures and begin to have
some unusual experiences. (The Spiderwick Chronicles series).

J DRISCOLL
Driscoll, Laura. Vidia and the Fairy Crown: When Vidia, a disagreeable fairy, finds herself accused
of stealing the Queen's tiara, she enlists the aid of a fellow sprite to help investigate and the two race
against time to clear Vidia's name.
J821 FAIRY
Various authors. Fairy Poems: A collection of poems by English and American poets about
leprechauns, goblins, and other fairies.

J FLOWER WOODWARD
Woodward, Kay. Lavender’s Midsummer Mix-up: Lavender is having a busy time getting ready
for the Midsummer Party, so she decides to play a fairy game to relax. When disaster strikes,
Lavender and her friends must save the day. (Flower Fairies series)

J GARDNER
Gardner, Sally. I, Corriander: In seventeenth-century London, Coriander, a girl who has inherited
magic from her mother, must find a way to use this magic in order to save both herself and an
inhabitant of the fairy world where her mother was born.

J HUNTER
Hunter, Mollie. A Furl of Fairy Wind: Four tales in which people encounter fairies and brownies for
the first time.

J LEVINE
Levine, Gail Carson. The Fairy’s Mistake: In this humorous retelling of a Perrault fairytale, the fairy
Ethelinda rewards one twin sister for good behavior and punishes the other for bad, only to discover
that her punishment is more pleasing than her reward.

J LEVINE
Levine, Gail Carson. The Fairy’s Return: The good-natured son of a baker wins the heart of a
princess, with the help of a fairy and a magic goose.

J LEVINE
Levine, Gail Carson. Fairy Dust and the Quest for the Egg: After a hurricane injures the fairies'
godlike Mother Dove, whose magical feathers and precious egg are of powerful importance to both
fairies and Neverland itself, it falls to newcomer Prilla and two companions to set things right. (Fairy
Haven and the Quest for the Wand sequel)

J MCGRAW
McGraw, Eloise. The Moorchild: Half-fairy and half-human, a changeling learns her true identity and
attempts to find the human child whose place she had been given.

J 398.21 MORRIS
Morris, Susan J. A Practical Guide to Faeries: A companion book to The Practical Guide to
Dragons, this guide explores the magical world of fairies.

YA PRATCHE
Pratchett, Terry. Wee Free Men: A young witch-to-be named Tiffany teams up with the Wee Free
Men, a clan of six-inch-high blue men, to rescue her baby brother and ward off a sinister invasion
from Fairyland.

J RODDA
Rodda, Emily. The Charm Bracelet: When Jessie searches for her ill grandmother's missing charm
bracelet, she is led to a magical world and finds she has a reason and right to be there. (Fairy
Realm series)
J745.5 ROSS
Ross, Kathy. Fairy World Crafts: Crafts include, fairy skirt and headpiece, starry wand, fairy wings
& fairy flying lessons.

J RYAN
Ryan, Margaret. Magic Mischief: Airy Fairy #1: "It's nearly Christmas and all the fairies are looking
forward to their Christmas party. Except for Airy Fairy. Her school report card is so bad that she's
been sent to sit on top of a prickly Christmas tree!..."--Cover back.

J STARDUST KENDALL
Kendall, Cassie. Laurel the Woodfairy: A new pixie wanders into the fairy wood, and then
disappears, along with the fairies' treasured Crystal. Laurel sets off on a dangerous quest to find the
pixie and the Crystal.

J 745.5 SWART
Schwartz, Marla Schram. Fairy Fun: A Child’s Fairyland of Enchanted Projects and Magical
Games: Includes games, activities, and instructions for craft projects such as making fairy dust,
cooking blossom berry soup, performing fairy magic tricks, and creating a miniature fairy garden.

J THORPE
Thorpe, Kiki. The Trouble With Tink: Tinker Bell, a pots-and-pans fairy who loves fixing things, has
lost her hammer and now everything she tries to repair goes wrong, but in order to get her talent
back, she may have to visit a former friend who once hurt her feelings.

J WEST
West, Tracey. Sprite’s Secret: Violet Briggs and Sprite, a pixie tricker, must beat Pix at his own
game, which involves trapping someone into playing with him forever and ever! (Pixie Tricks series)

Fairy Picture Books

P BARKER
Barker, Cicely Mary. How Zinnia Got Her Name: A small fairy doesn’t have a special plant of her
own. Just right for younger fairy fans.
P Butterworth.
Butterworth, Nick. Amanda’s Butterfly: While looking for butterflies, a young girl discovers an
even more beautiful winged creature, who needs her help.

P COLLING
Collington, Peter. The Tooth Fairy: A resourceful tooth fairy goes to great lengths when a little girl
loses a tooth.

PP DOLAN
Dolan, Penny. Mary and the Fairy: Mary is sad because she has nothing to wear to the party, but
the fairy who arrives on the scene and tries to help doesn't quite understand the problem.

P FAIRY
Barker, Cicely Mary. A Fairy’s Work is Never Done: a Little Book of Fairy Work and Fun:
Describes different types of fairies and their lives -- work days, holidays and other celebrations.
Beautifully illustrated.
P GRAHAM
Graham, Bob. Jethro Byrd, Fairy Child: Annabelle finds a family of fairies in the cement and
weeds, and they sing and dance for her when she gives them tea.

P HAGUE
Hague Kathleen. Goodnight Fairies: At bedtime, a mother tells her curious child about the things
that fairies do, like hang the stars in the evening sky and care for the toys that children have lost.

P LANGELE
Langeler, Freddie. Fairies: Fairies, gnomes, and elves invite all their friends to celebrate
Midsummer's Day with them.

P LESTER
Lester, Helen. The Wizard, the Fairy and the Magic Chicken: When three boastful magicians try to
outdo one another, they create a problem that can be solved only when they work together.

P SHANNON
Shannon, David. Alice the Fairy: Alice, who claims to be a Temporary Fairy, still has a lot to learn,
such as how to make her clothes put themselves away in the closet.

P YOLEN
Yolen, Jane. Child of Faerie, Child of Earth: Halloween night a fairy child befriends a human child
and together they explore each other's worlds but neither wants to give up his or her own home.