A delight for everyone with a fondness for fairies, and for anyone who has ever started something that spun out of control.īack matter includes source notes, a bibliography, and an index. But how were Frances and Elsie supposed to know that their photographs would fall into the hands of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle? And who would have dreamed that the man who created the famous detective Sherlock Holmes believed ardently in fairies - and wanted very much to see one? Mary Losure presents this enthralling true story as a fanciful narrative featuring the original Cottingley fairy photos and previously unpublished drawings and images from the family’s archives. The girls promised each other they would never, ever tell that the photos weren’t real. Plain Dealer About the Author Mary Losure, author of The Fairy Ring and Wild Boy.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read The Fairy Ring: Or Elsie and Frances Fool the World. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Nobody but Frances saw them, so her cousin Elsie painted paper fairies and took photographs of them “dancing” around Frances to make the grown-ups stop teasing. The Wall Street Journal Mary Losure brings a poets touch to this. The Fairy Ring: Or Elsie and Frances Fool the World - Ebook written by Mary Losure. They were tiny men, dressed all in green.
Frances was nine when she first saw the fairies.
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