The author has illustrated her own poems featuring fairies and flowers and the summer.

A Flower Fairy Alphabet

by Cicely Mary Barker

Published 25 October 1990
In twenty-four illustrated poems, fairies introduce most of the letters of the alphabet by describing the flowers among which they live.

A deluxe addition to the Flower Fairies classics, complete with all of Cicely Mary Barker's original poems and illustrations. She re-creates the beauty of nature through her art and drawings from life with botanical accuracy and exquisite watercolors. Her Flower Fairies are a unique combination of naturalism and fantasy.

Newly redesigned in the style of the bestselling Fairyopolis, the collectible Flower Fairies classics series is essential background reading for all Fairyopolis fans.


A collection of illustrated poems describing a variety of flowering trees.


These beautiful new editions of the Flower Fairies books have been designed to recapture the charm of the original editions which were first published in the 1920s.