Cicely Mary Barker war eine Künstlerin, deren Werke weltweit für ihre ätherische Schönheit gefeiert werden. Ihre Illustrationen, die lächelnde Kinder mit Schmetterlingsflügeln darstellen, fesseln die Leser durch ihren zarten Charme und ihre magische Essenz. Beeinflusst von frühen Meistern und der Präraffaeliten-Kunstbewegung, zeichnen sich Barkers Schöpfungen durch außergewöhnliche Liebe zum Detail und eine traumhafte Atmosphäre aus. Ihr unverwechselbarer Stil spricht eine zeitlose Anziehungskraft an, die Leser jeden Alters anspricht.
Der Wind ist kalt, der Frühling scheint lange auf sich warten zu lassen; die Wälder sind braun und kahl. Doch das ist der März – bald wird der April alles süß und schön machen. Sieh, sogar jetzt, in Hecken und Dickicht, gibt es einen mutigen und erfreulichen Anblick – die blattlosen Zweige des Schlehdorns, übersät mit sternförmigen, weißen Blüten!
Diese Sammlung präsentiert vierundzwanzig Blumenfeen, die den Geist des Herbstes verkörpern, begleitet von exquisiten Illustrationen und bezaubernder Poesie. Cicely Mary Barker, eine talentierte Künstlerin, die in verschiedenen Techniken ausgebildet wurde, verbindet Realismus mit Fantasie und schafft eine fesselnde Welt, die seit ihrer Veröffentlichung im Jahr 1926 Leser begeistert. Das Buch feiert die Magie der Natur und der Vorstellungskraft und spricht sowohl Kinder als auch Erwachsene an.
A collection of illustrated poems about the plants and flowers found in the garden.
A collection of illustrated poems about the plants and flowers found in the spring.
Featuring four enchanting paper dolls of Flower Fairies, this activity book offers two boys and two girls, each accompanied by eight colorful outfits. The design includes a convenient envelope for storing the outfits, making it an engaging and organized experience for young readers. With its vibrant illustrations, this consumable book invites creativity and imaginative play.
Interactive features and stunning paper ephemera invite readers to explore eight enchanting fairy doors. Each spread reveals new elements of the fairies' world, captivating the imagination with pop-ups and vibrant illustrations. This beautifully crafted novelty book promises a delightful experience for those curious about the magical realm of fairies.
In 1923 Cicely Mary Barker's first book, Flower Fairies of the Spring, was published. Its immediate success led to the addition of more titles until, twenty-five years later, Cicely had completely the series of Flower Faries books. With each book, Cicely grew in artistic confidence although from the first her accuracy of botanical detail and the delicate charm of her young fairies captivated both children and adults alike. This beautiful treasury contains a collection of the best-loved Flower Fairies illustrations with their poems. The watercolour illustrations are reproduced from the recently reoriginated printing plates so that their delicacy and detail can be seen to their finest advantage and Cicely's skilled craftsmanship as an artist can be fully appreciated.
The Song of The Narcissus Fairy Brown bulbs were buried deep; Now, from the kind old earth, Out of the winter's sleep, Comes a new birth! Flowers on stems that sway; Flowers of snowy white; Flowers as sweet as day, After the night. So does Narcissus bring Tidings most glad and plain- "Winter's gone; here is Spring - Easter again!"
Enjoy the classic, complete collection of Cicely Mary Barker's original Flower Fairies books in this brand-new edition. This collector's favorite has been redesigned and now features a lavish, eye-catching jacket with silver foil. The interior still includes all of the well-loved illustrations and poems from Barker's eight original books, as well as a selection of fairy rhymes.
Colorful, pop-up, three-dimensional illustrations bring to life the Flower Fairies, and clever rhymes give basic information about each plant.
A collection of tales from the Bible by the artist of the Flower Faries series.
The Song of The Primrose Fairy The Primrose opens wide in spring; Her scent is sweet and good- It smells of every happy thing In sunny lane and wood. I have not half the skill to sing And praise her as I should. She's dear to folk throughout the land; In her is nothing mean- She freely spreads on every hand Her petals pale and clean. And though she's neither proud nor grand, She is the Country Queen.
The Song of The Poppy Fairy The green wheat's a-growing, The lark sings on high; In scarlet silk a-glowing, Here stand I. The wheat's turning yellow, Ripening for sheaves; I hear the little fellow Who scares the bird-thieves. Now the harvest's ended, The wheat-field is bare; But still, red and splendid, I am there.
Baby Blossom needs some help in discovering her own special way of wishing.
Lavender prides herself on making clothes look extra-special! So she couldn't be happier when she's worked her magic and all the fairy dresses are ready for the seasonal ball. That is, until a fairy game ends in disaster. It's up to Lavender to sort out the mess but there's so little time. Will the fairies have something special to wear to the Midsummer Party, after all?
A costume design book that invites readers to help the Flower Fairies select outfits for various occasions, like a birthday party or Midsummer's Eve Ball. It includes 80 reusable stickers for creating and customizing unique designs.
Introduce young children to the alphabet with the help of Barker's delightful Flower Fairies. From A to Z, there is a Flower Fairy to color in for each letter of the alphabet. Constructed of heavy paper suitable for crayons, marker, or paints. Line drawings.
In twenty-four illustrated poems, fairies introduce most of the letters of the alphabet by describing the flowers among which they live.
A book of postcards with drawings from Cecily Mary Barker's Flower Fairies.
Cicely Mary Barker, an acclaimed artist born in 1895, gained fame for her enchanting Flower Fairies series, which began with the publication of Flower Fairies of the Spring in 1923. Her charming illustrations capture the essence of nature and fairy folklore, appealing to both children and adults. Barker's work has left a lasting legacy in the world of children's literature and art, celebrating the beauty of flowers and the whimsy of fairies.
This illustrated collection of Cicely Mary Barker stories and rhymes features The Fairy Necklaces, The Lord of Rushie River, and Simon the Swan.
Spoznajte čarovný svet kvetinových víl. Zoznámte sa s vílami a prežite s nimi ich dobrodružstvá. Vyskúšajte lahodné recepty a vyrobte si vlastné vílie predmety. Potešte sa nádhernými ilustráciami a vtipnými básničkami
This brand new edition of the classic "Flower Fairies of the Trees" includes a newly designed jackets and all of Barker's original artwork and poetry, providing a nostalgic look into the Romantic Age.
Bohatě ilustrovaná kniha o světě květinových víl s tipy na vílí recepty a návody na vyrábění vílích šperků a dekorací.
