| 单词 | fairy |
| 例句 | It floated off my tongue like the beginning of a fairy tale. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z A pirate, a dinosaur, two fairies, and a bride. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The mad dash through the forest continued until the fairies ahead swooped skyward. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Then a hand grabbed her left arm and another seized her right and she was soaring between two fairies—a slender albino with black eyes and a blue, furry fairy. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z With its high-resolution images he had picked out the fairy’s telltale breath crystals. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z She whirled around in the living room like a dance-recital fairy. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The safe room was in a shambles, blown apart by some sort of fairy flatulence. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “If those fairies are smart, they won’t show their faces around here,” growled Seth. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Kendra realized that it was the fairy he had unwittingly transformed. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Ivy thought that sounded magical—swimming the butterfly—like something out of a fairy tale. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z You must resist the common urge toward the comforting narrative of divine law, toward fairy tales that imply some irrepressible justice. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Remembering the fairy woman pulling her into the enchanted circle, Ash felt a tingle of fear run down her spine. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Ivan managed to tear his eyes away from the defaced fairy. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z She was brushing out her long blonde hair and looked like a princess in a fairy tale, though her voice was far too matter-of-fact for a story book. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Change the way you see, girl? said the fairy queen, “and you will change who you are.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Everyone had always said that Elinor had some magic in her, and everyone knew that fairies — if they existed — were drawn to that. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The enlarged fairy blinked in astonishment, then glided high into the air. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Finally he said, “is that why you sought me out? To tell me a —” He paused, his lip curling, and continued, “A fairy tale?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Descending from above, and charging from all directions, fairies swarmed Bahumat. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z But what about the fairies and the goblins suddenly stumbling around the scene of Capricorn’s festivities? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z My heart beats faster than the time I thought a barrel cactus was a gnome, on one of Mom and my fairy hunts. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z But Morgan le Fay, although in her fairy shape she could not stand iron, still had the griffin. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I find pretty fabric shoulder bags for the twins and Granddad insists on buying me a book of fairy tales at the Edgartown bookshop. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “Seems they have taken a shine to you, boy. You should find your way back here at some point to see why. Favors from the fairies are a powerful thing, sure they are.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Roaming the pathways of the garden in a daze, Kendra saw that the fairy women appeared to represent all nationalities. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Each night before she went to sleep, she chose one fairy tale to read until the light of her candle stub died. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When your servant is your fairy godmother, you’re never scalded, and your water never gets cold. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He looked like a prince from a fairy tale, and Ophie noticed that he did not wear the house shoes like she and her mother did, instead tracking dirty snow slush across the carpets. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z “Tara? Every fairy hippie in the northern hemisphere will be dancing around the Lia Fáil at the full moon. There’ll be so many shields on, it’ll look like the whole place is underwater.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I think we felt as if we were in a fairy tale of our own, because everywhere we looked there were shiny new things that our grandparents thought we’d need for life in Spring. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The albino fairy flew up and gave the imp a kiss on the mouth, and it became a striking fairy with fiery red hair and iridescent dragonfly wings. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The fairies drifting to the ground in the falling yellow leaves, twinkling inside them like dewdrops. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z But even in fairy tales, these kindly old gentlemen with their fascinating offers are not always what they seem to be. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The tales were not all about fairies — some were hunting stories, some were adventures — but many of them were. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It is intensely shy, nests in bramble and thorn, eats large insects and fairies, flies only in heavy rain and otherwise remains hidden in its tear-shaped nest. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But everywhere it’s the same as it’s always been: the perfectly manicured lawn of Center Square, the gazebo’s twinkling fairy lights, the yellow beams from the porch lamps at every door. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z It is a world where the enchanted forest of the fairy tales has become the poisonous forest in which an insect that chews a leaf or sucks the sap of a plant is doomed. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He—Strange the dreamer, junior librarian—had marched into the Chrysopoesium, brandishing a book of fairy tales, and presumed to share his insights on the deepest mystery of alchemy. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The fairy suited up, zipping the dull-green jumpsuit up to her chin and strapping on her helmet. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Artemis hoped fervently that someone on the fairy team had the wit to spot the blunder he’d made during the negotiation session. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z But how can fairy tales be true when they all end the same way? How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z A gray fairy with mothlike wings chased a brawny minotaur out the front door with a scalding blast of steam from the end of her rod. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The fairy was lying at the bottom of the glass, crumpled up like a butterfly just out of the cocoon. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Perhaps he had been fired for stabbing the fairy in Pirate’s Alley. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Anubis figure, for example, would make no sense as a dog god, so Artemis altered it to read king of the fairies. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “First off,” Maddox said, bending over and unlocking a large black crate, “we have some fairies from a preserve on Timor.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She has never not seemed strange to me, like a creature from a fairy tale, pale as a ghost. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The frenzied fairies mobbed him again, and he lost his grip on the side, vanishing in another pulsing succession of colored flashes. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She didn’t like dolls, fairy tales were childish, and one couldn’t draw all the time. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The blue mesh struck the twig, but the fairy darted away at the last instant. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “I am Lucinda, the fairy, and I am going to give you the most wondrous gift.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The change was a complete mystery to my parents, who made jokes about the lawn fairies who work on the grass when everybody is asleep. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z If this were a fairy tale, I’d tell you there was something magical about that Wishing Day. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z But there will be another day, fairy, he thought grimly. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Kathleen awoke the next morning in her own bed in her ordinary house, and she longed to be back in that fairy ring so much that her body ached with the memory of it. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Somewhere, the escaped fairy princess was laughing to make the sun rise, and Jack and Sarah began to laugh, too. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The fairy in the jar beat against the glass even harder, but to no avail. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She had heard many tales about men and women who had been foolish enough to make wishes in the presence of fairies, and for a moment she wondered what she was getting herself into. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike the rest of the fairy races, dwarfs had no desire to live aboveground. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The last sound Johnny heard was the fairy tinkle of the spinet. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t even know who my fairy godmother was. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “I’m coming in now, fairy girl, so if you’re doing anything embarrassing, please stop.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The roiling mass of fairies converged on Seth again, hauling him to the bottom of the pool amid eerie bursts of light. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She was a tiny woman and her hair was pure white, and someone had braided it into a complicated crown on top of her head so that she looked like a fairy godmother. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z My mother is on TV flying around in blue fairy dust, waving a magical wand in a cute sparkly outfit’ ” The magic of Disneyland had won Fern over to Vonetta’s side. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z She hesitated for a moment and then asked the huntress, “Have you seen a fairy?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She looked at them as if they could speak to her, and perhaps they did; she covered the bread with a cheesecloth and took out the fairy cloak and went into the Wood. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z How the world transformed when the fairy princess looked at it. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z So Artemis put out a call on the Web: Irish businessman will pay large amount of U.S. dollars to meet a fairy, sprite, leprechaun, pixie. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Capricorn had obviously swatted fairies as carelessly as other people swat flies. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Down below, Taninli was ablaze with fairy lights: thousands upon thousands of them, winking like fireflies in a summer evening. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “What about you, you cave fairy? Plastering your absurd interpretations onto the most innocent of gestures.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Not quite thirty fairies had reported for duty, many fewer than Grandpa had expected, even given the recently strained relations. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z From the fairy tales, I’ve learned exactly who the enemy are. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z She tells me all about her character—a fairy—and how she fits into the world that they’re all playing. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z “I won’t waste my breath telling you how wrong it is to disappear and reappear as you do,” the gentleman fairy told Lucinda. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Helena was sitting up in bed, hair combed and in my clean nightgown, and he chucked her chin and listened to her lungs and said she was a mouse and a little fairy. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I would be told of in fairy tales myself. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “It was very foolish to catch a fairy, Seth,” Grandpa said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Had he imagined that the library had omniscient fairies on staff to record everything that happened in the world, no matter how secret, or how far away? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Jim Button was motherless, too—and all you found in fairy tales were wicked stepmothers; heartless, jealous stepmothers...the list could go on forever. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Deep down he had the feeling that somehow it would change everything, the way in fairy tales magic was spoiled if you shared the secret. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Taking a calming breath, he silently prayed that the tarantula would be gone and the fairy would be there. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Finally the fairies deposited them in the yard, where Dale stood waiting. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Someone had inked a pair of crude breasts onto the fairy’s chest, and Ivan frowned as he looked at the graffiti on his book. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z They set out bowls of honey wine to tempt the fairies away from milking cows, and left out baskets of fruit to distract them from their orchards. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The witch, she was none of these things, for her parents had angered the fairies. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Did she want him to take her back where she came from, back to the place where all fairies had butterfly wings and people understood their language? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Halinka carried her fairy bread to the back door of the kitchen, which stood open to the unfenced yard and wildflowers. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Sneak around shielded, reclaim some fairy weaponry, then cause havoc until Fowl was forced to release her. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The one I suspected at this moment was not of the fairy world but firmly in this one. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “I will outlive you by a century. Even fairies tethered to the human realm can survive the ages.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “There must be a fairy city as big as Albuquerque under that!” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z A flower that blooms only at night sounds like something out of a fairy tale. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The imp instantly metamorphosed into a plump fairy with coppery wings. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He calls her his fairy godmother, because she showed up just at the moment in his life when he needed somebody to let him know it was okay to be himself. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Meggie wanted to put her hands over her ears so as not to hear the feeble tinkling sounds the fairy was making. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The basement was not lighted as brightly as before, although the fairies carried their own luminescence with them. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “And when that fairy woman done my hair with all them blossoms and that and showed me in the mirror, I thought...Well, maybe. I just thought that.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z All the fairies gleamed brilliantly, outshining the flowers of the garden like the sun outshines the moon. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Her parents hadn’t realized this was a Halloween-themed concert, and the front benches were filled with zombies, witches, and fairies. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z "Honestly,” Anne bubbled, "it’s like stepping into a fairy tale three-deep with godmothers and with wishes that come true.” Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Soon multiple fairies were flying up to Kendra, peeking in the bowl, and then soaring off. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In flawless synchronization, the cloud of fairies swooped, diving toward him. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z But the other satisfied every cherished idea of a fairy: tall and graceful, with huge eyes, skin as unblemished as satin, lips as red as pomegranate seeds, and cheeks the color of early sunset. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z With my messy ponytails and dress from the bargain basement, I feel like the fairy tale’s ragged girl with the basket of onions when I’m around Miss Mademoiselle Danielle. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z She immediately opened her eyes—so, in having a good sense of smell and a taste for milk, she seemed no different from the fairies he knew. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z When Eleanor was a little girl, she'd thought her mom looked like a queen, like the star of some fairy tale. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z The fairy filters rigged over his eyes revealed that there were no warm bodies approaching. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “It better not be another fairy,” Seth said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She seemed like some kind of fairy—a beautiful fairy in a yellow rubber boat—from one of Cleo’s bedtime stories. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z Of course, this book was written in Gnommish, the fairy language, and would be of no use to any human. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Mother, I know there are no ghosts or fairies. I would be teaching the child foolish lies.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Or maybe my fairy godmother would do it, if I knew where to find her. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The fairy fly, a type of wasp, has the smallest heart. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z In time, the fairies themselves came out to join me in my games, and then the other creatures began to emerge from their dens and burrows, too.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He knew just which books each of us liked best and that I would choose fairy tales, Ji-yong would get adventure stories, and Ji-yun would want animal stories. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nothing to be done about it,” he sighed as the fairies hauled Lena away. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The fairies holding Lena paid her no heed, passing out of sight into the woods. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A glimmering fairy floated up from one of the jack-o’-lanterns, peering at Seth through the slightly warped windowpane. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Well, it wasn’t a mobile home, so yeah. Unless the fairies finally showed.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z “Fern must be part fairy, with the way she’s so crazy about picking flowers,” I commented to Chase. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z I forgot my walnut and stared at the mad fairy. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The legion of fairies glided toward them, scooped them up, and carried them on a breakneck flight for home. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z From there we watch as people dressed like snowflakes, like elves, like rabbits, like sugar plum fairies, march past us, strangely truncated because we’re looking down on them. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She wasn't particularly fond of fairy tales, but the book looked attractive. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “What I mean is, I think there’s some truth in every story—every story worth telling, at least—but especially in fairy tales.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The fairy lays up to fifty eggs at a time on the underside of leaves. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But the only creature she had seen whole was the winged fairy, who repeatedly flew down that corridor as if she were doomed to traverse the same small space for eternity. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z In fairy tales, kids almost always have terrible moms. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z I own a well-used library card, an envelope full of dried beach roses, a book of fairy tales, and a handful of lovely purple rocks. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Butler set the fairy down, brushing his tunic with massive fingers. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Many of the fairies cast their weapons aside and soared straight at the imps, catching them in vicious embraces and kissing them on the mouth. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It was just a matter of what reached it first—the fairy or the fireball. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The place was magical, like something out of a fairy tale. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Scores of fairies appeared to be in pursuit. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In turn, the princess told the mouse fairy tales, drew him pixelated portraits, and made him little crayon drawings. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z “I never thought the day would come when the kitchen fairy would call me. I’m delighted. How can I help you, dear?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z And I’m not a fairy, not a queer. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At exactly three feet in height, Holly was only a centimeter below the fairy average, but even one centimeter can make an awful lot of difference when you don’t have many to spare. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The ensnared fairies began to lose their luster and wither. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “He’s human through and through. No other creature would be as selfish as he is, not fairies or gnomes or elves or giants.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Mary became a combination of teacher, big sister, and fairy godmother, helping her girls with algebra homework, sewing dresses for their proms, and steering them toward college. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “I mean that your friend wants us to chase fairy tales!” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z The fairy turned in the air, looked down, cast him a final injured glance, and flew away. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Kendra roamed until she found another fairy, and ended up with an identical reaction. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The fairy dodged around it and glided off. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The fairy in that book wasn't very nice either, but at least Meggie knew the world awaiting her between its covers very well. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The first stories are devoted to the fairy clans. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z And there were odd little shelves that looked like they’d been made for fairies to sit on. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z On Halloween, Grace wears an ordinary lady’s dress, Carol a fairy outfit, Cordelia a clown suit. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Several fairies took hold of Hugo and lifted him out of the basement. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I can see that he is trying to sound reassuring, but he might as well be telling me fairy godmothers are real, because nothing he says right now will make this okay. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z If only the fairies could leap out of the wood and cast a spell to bring her back to life. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He sat there in his worst enemy’s kitchen for quite a long time, watching the fairy flying around the room investigating everything, for fairies are naturally inquisitive, and this one was obviously no exception. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She halfway believed in things not true and didn’t know where fairy tales ended. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In the winter, when the first snow was too delicate to last on the sidewalks, it clung to the rough surface of the brick and was like fairy lace. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The fairies he had known had not been particularly vain. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “It’s the Dewey decimal number for fairy tales.” Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Then Ash felt someone take her other hand and pull her back away from the dancing girls, and the fairy woman turned to look at who had restrained her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It had a message for her, and when she had heard it she reached out and plucked the fairy from the air, pinning its wings back. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z But fairy lungs are made of stronger stuff. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The fairy would soon be free to look about. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “Me. Your fairy godmother is me. Here, taste the carrot soup. It’s for dinner. How is it?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Like a fairy forest hidden in the center of a New York office building. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Unlike fairies who could produce only a single child every twenty years, Mud People bred like rodents. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I picked up where my fairy fence builder had left off. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “This is fairy food,” she finally said, after she had dried her hands. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She crouched before the fairy so that their faces were level, and her eyes never left the fairy. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Amber had taken one look at Petey and announced, “You look like a fairy from the land of fairies!” and her opinion had never changed. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z They would sit together at a window looking out at the garden where the fairies were building themselves nests, gently glowing globes that hung among the branches of the trees. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Anything dismissed by scholars as too fun to be important. They put it down here and forget it. Superstitions, songs, spells. Seraphim, omens, demons, fairies.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “This isn’t some fairy tale,” Ivy said after a few seconds. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Mounting to it by two broad steps, and looking through, I thought I caught a glimpse of a fairy place, so bright to my novice-eyes appeared the view beyond. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z One of the fairies was lying curled up like a caterpillar on her breast, with Elinor’s hand around it. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z That fool of a fairy Lucinda did not intend to lay a curse on me. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Was he thinking of the fairies and the goblins? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It was bound in dark brown tooled leather, and the frontispiece was a painting of a fairy woman, elegant and pale, wearing a beautiful golden gown. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard the men below in the rose-garden clearing away the tables and the chairs, and taking down the chain of fairy lights. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z But Holly was in an exceptionally bad mood, even for a fairy. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Gram and I never could quite agree on what the fairies looked like. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z They were two sisters, two tiny fairies against the sky, widows from now on. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The fairies he knew had looked different, smaller but stronger, with fair blue skin and four shimmering wings. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She held the ring up to the pale light and it glimmered with a slow, white, fairy’s fire, and she knew that it was full of magic. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There, sitting on a fallen log as if he had been waiting for her, was the fairy who had taken her back to Quinn House last spring. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The first written human stories were about fairies, suggesting that their civilization predated man’s own. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I always thought when Gram talked about magic, she meant fairies and fauns and forest trolls. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “How long does it usually take you to read your fairies and tin soldiers and so forth out of their stories?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Grandpa and the others are still in trouble. But I think these fairies will help us.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z There were many other strange doings and bizarre myths, legends, and fairy tales that, taken loosely together, had wound up giving the town and the Miracle Valley their names. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why did Mother know you’re a fairy? Why do I know?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Her parents hadn’t realized this was a Halloween-themed concert, and the front benches were filled with zombies, witches, and fairies. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z A group of fairies gathered near the alcove, extending their arms, palms downward. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “And this isn’t the point? You should look like a fairy. You are a fairy.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Their names were as strange to me as their contents: Pinocchio, Aesop’s Fables and the fairy tales of the brothers Grimm. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Ah, it would seem the LEP have capitulated. Butler, supervise the delivery. But stay alert. Our fairy friends are not above trickery.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Even if Eleanor could avoid the bus today, even if her fairy godmother showed up with a pumpkin carriage, she'd still have to find a way to get back to school tomorrow morning. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z But by claiming that the Jesuits dealt in fairy tales while he dealt in facts, Galileo was storing up more trouble for himself in Rome. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “The fairies are just going to give us this gold and walk away?” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Two humans with an extraordinary knowledge of fairy affairs. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Without him, human technology could very easily catch up with the fairy brand. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “I hope not. If Muriel cures your brother, the fairies could interpret it as an insult.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It was far enough from the Royal City to make the philosophy being preached by the King’s many advisors seem stranger than the fairy tales most mothers told their children. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He put away the fairy book and pulled out an impressive tome, then opened it on the table between them. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z When I was certain both of them were soundly asleep, I dared to fetch Mandy’s other present, the book of fairy tales, out of my bag. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The protection of some kind fairy—the lilac fairy, perhaps—prevented her from doing so. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z A man strode by in a pristine white coat and high fur cap, like a hero from a Slavic fairy tale. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It was all of that blue fairy dust and magical-wand stuff. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Olive climbed over my feet, trumpeting, “A real fairy!” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Now I knew for certain she was Lucinda, the only fairy in the world who would disappear in plain view. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The sprite who had attended Elowen that last day remembered the name of the one who had saved them, and she repeated it to every fairy she set free with those keys: Kaede. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z They left behind puffs of colored smoke that drifted away like tiny fairy clouds. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z “A fairy gave my father and my new mother an unusual gift.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Often used or conjured by wizards for decoration, the fairy generally inhabits woodlands or glades. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The end of the war still seemed so far away, so unreal, like a fairy tale. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z If this were a fairy tale, I would tell you there was something magical about Samar. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “This is a fairy tale, not a hunting story.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And where better could she learn that trade than in a house full of magical creatures, where fairies built their nests in the garden and books whispered on the shelves by night? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Fernlace is the fairy palace in the book, in case you don’t know. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “And there lives the loveliest of all the fairies. Petra Fairy. And she needs a shower before bed.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “I don’t have to show you anything. And—with the exception of Lucinda—fairies never disappear when other creatures are present.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z His hair was still dark, and hers was still cinnamon, and his nose was the victim of velvet-bound fairy tales, and her mouth was damson-lush. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Male, he presumed, though with the limited knowledge of the fairy anatomy he supposed it could be female. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Shaped by fairy tales, she thought, which made it better than every straight nose in the world. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When Grandpa put the bubble solution away, the fairies gradually dispersed. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “But what has mademoiselle to do with it? I don’t care for the fairy: you said it was mademoiselle you would take to the moon?” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “I warned you they were unsafe. But I share some of the blame. I’m sure you were inspired by Maddox and wanted to begin a career as a fairy broker.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Look at that girl. She looks like she’s from a fairy tale or something.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z It was the old Mexican fairy tale of the Queen of the Clouds and the witch. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The family spent most of their time here: they ate their meals, played games, and read novels and fairy tales together in the evenings. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z She’ll never take me on a fairy hunt on Sagan that is sure to have even more plants and imaginary fairies than anywhere on Earth. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Of all magical beasts the fairy might be said to have received the best Muggle press. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Her initial thought was to make a joke about the fairies wanting revenge for him trying to catch them, until she realized it was probably true. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “He avoids leaving the cages indoors overnight. His captured fairies spend at least part of every night outdoors.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z When she rode through the gates all the fairies looked at her in wonder, for few humans had ever walked their streets. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “A fairy gift! And everyone here to see! Oh, Sir P., how divine!” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I’d made my side as cozy and neat as I could, decorating the space with trails of golden fairy lights. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The kind of fabrics that princesses in fairy tales wear. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Perhaps a description would be more helpful than a lecture on fairy genealogy. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Lady Isobel said they would return in the spring, so Ash packed her two books of fairy tales and all her winter dresses. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In the mornings the window panes were covered with frost in beautiful pictures of trees and flowers and fairies. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Kendra ran and seized the pool skimmer, swinging it at the relentless horde of fairies, never touching any of them no matter how dense the swarm appeared. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z At that age, fairy tales were dark, simple things, their hidden metaphors worn down so that they fit comfortably in a child’s grasping hands. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z “I’ll be curious to know what other changes the fairies wrought in you,” Grandpa said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Artemis, give it up. No human has ever succeeded in keeping fairy gold. And they’ve been trying for centuries. The LEP will do anything to protect their property.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Though she was wearing the fairy cloak, she wore no jewels, and her hair was inelegantly short. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve been gathering my courage to ask you ever since the fairy ball.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z But he thinks that is the stuff of fairy tales, not real life. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The window ledge where I once watched the soggy fairies and chilblained snowflakes, breathing in the smell of snakes and antiseptic and mice, is now empty air. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Let me tell you, it is not a good thing for a boy from Camillo Junior High to play a fairy. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “Basta, let go of that poor fairy!” he called to his old enemy. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “She’s the girl you met in the woods? The fairy princess who had been locked away?” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z They would ride to that crystal city where it is said that the fairies have their grandest palace, and she would know, at last, what Kathleen had known. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And now a fairy—the Queen Mother of the Western Skies!— was flying toward the Master Archer. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “My point, little fairy man, is that I am not someone to be trifled with. Now, if you would please observe the package.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The wine was steaming and bubbling, and it came to Tristran then—the information surfacing from some long-forgotten fairy tale or piece of children's lore—that a unicorn's horn was proof against... Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z This fairy was a shape- shifter, and a cruel one at that. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Sitting with her back against the tree, she remembered a tale her mother had once told her about a fairy who lived in the mountains north of Rook Hill. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The fairy bowed, and he bowed in response. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Imps eat small insects and have breeding habits much like the fairies, though imps do not spin cocoons; the young are hatched fully formed at around one inch in length. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Since the humans had begun experimenting with mineral drilling, more and more fairies had been driven out of the shallow forts and into the depth and security of Haven City. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z By the time we reached the bus stop a block away from the Baker Sporting Emporium, I was about as frantic as a fairy warrior being very quiet can ever get. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z I sleep like the little white girl slept in that fairy tale for what feels like a hundred years. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The tiny fairy waved an arm and was joined by three others. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Poor fairy, poor tin soldier, poor Dustfinger and—she thought again of the woman with the dark blond hair. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “You speak of the fairy court as if you believe in it,” Ash said, taken aback. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And again there was unbelievable color, and gossamer wings and fruit and creatures out of fairy tales. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Just a little tip in case you ever have anything to do with fairies. But I think it works only on the blue kind.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Well, like the Book says: ‘If the Mud Man gold can gather, In spite of magick or fairy glamor, Then that gold is his to keep, Until he lies in eternal sleep.’ Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The fairy darted over to her, looked at the bowl, started chirping in a squeaky voice, and zoomed away. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He laid the fairy on the pillow, then filled a dish with milk and put it on the table beside her. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Did my fairy godmother give it to her?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It was more bad news, though, as the parties exchanged threats, and the second human displayed an uncommon knowledge of fairy affairs. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z I am disappearing into a fairy tale forest. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z What would everyone say, those scholars who’d mocked him, if they knew a fairy tale had held the key to azoth? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z It was a collection of Norwegian fairy tales, and I read the first one. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Shaking her head sympathetically at Mother, the fairy touched my nose. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He looked at the book, then at the fairy, then at the book again. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “The gas ovens I mean are no fairy tale,” Hannah said. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z But didn't all the dragons from the fairy tales get slain? Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I thought fairy tales were supposed to have happy endings. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Anyway Baby looked like a fairy or something in the picture show. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The darkness of his eyes shifts in the low light, catching hints of fairy light as well as the warmth from the heat lamps. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It is within the ability of even the most drained fairy to put a complete mind kibosh on any human alive. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The fairies busily healed one another, mending wings and closing wounds. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Despite the shadow of Taisin’s vision, they felt enveloped in an enchantment: one in which even the drinking of tea was as magical as any fairy glamour. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He was somewhere very close to sleep when a voice spoke in his head, a pretty, feminine voice that sounded as if it came from a fairy goddess trapped in his skull. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Inside, gold and green lights skitter over the ground like tiny fairies. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z If a family had just lost someone, this fairy would visit them, knocking on their door after sunset. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Underneath a huge group of flowering bushes, there is a small stone house that we made the summer before second grade, hoping fairies would move in. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Her voice was soft now, like someone telling a fairy tale. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It was about a shoemaker who used the last of his shoe leather to outfit a trio of fairies. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z They sat next to each other, Cora with a history or a romance, and Molly turning the pages of a fairy tale. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z A pair of fairies crouched over Dale, placed their hands on him, and then helped him to his feet. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z We just have to pick up the tooth fairy and Superman and we’ll get right on it. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z The whole God thing is actually an ancient fairy tale that people have been telling one another for thousands of years. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z If life is a fairy tale, I’m pretty sure I’ve been cast as the princess. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She wasn’t like the Mother Earth you might read about in a children’s fairy tale. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z There in the alley the crazy hot dog vendor was trying to stab a fairy with a plastic knife. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “And the English think their lavender attracts fairies. It’s got nothin’ on our desert sage.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Cudgeon was one of perhaps five fairies who called Root by his first name. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z They arranged to wait for him by the roadside so he wouldn’t see any of the fairies and trolls. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Some of the fairies began rummaging in nearby plants. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z As if responding to a signal, the fairies crowded Kendra, each in turn giving her a quick kiss. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Yeah. Like something out of a fairy tale,” she says, grinning. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z I was worried about my mom, but wartime Congo was the opposite of fairy tales: The wilderness was the safe place, not the town, because hiding was the only way to survive. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Once Vincent could read, he did so voraciously, mostly fairy tales and novels. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Grandpa kept the bubbles coming, and more fairies came to the porch. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “A book of fairy tales broke your nose,” she said, helpless not to smile at how wrong her first impression had been. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “The fairy tale you used to tell on the bridge?” The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Artemis was performing a little field surgery on the fairy locator. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Besides the fairies fluttering about, the garden looked still. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The fairy came closer, and I tried not to stare as it hopped this way and that, peering at the charms. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It could only be the fairies, she thought, for who else would be deep in the Wood at midnight? Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In the books she read, every stream might be a river god, every tree a dryad in disguise, every old woman a powerful fairy, every pebble an enchanted soul. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “Oh, come on,” said Summer, in her cute, disapproving fairy way as she pointed to a picture on the board. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z A few twinkling fairies hovered just above the water. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “And what’s more, when your father gets back I don't want you telling him I’ve been starving you. Like the wicked stepmother in the fairy tale, you know.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Albion. It was something the fairy woman said.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z We step through an arc of red carnations and orange-yellow marigolds to a blur of jewel-toned silk saris and sparkly fairy lights strung in lazy zigzags across the walls. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z “You have stepped into fairy land,” she answered. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z A hundred human-sized fairies took up much more space than a hundred tiny ones. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Mandy was as tall as a fairy was supposed to be, but who ever heard of a fairy with frizzy gray hair and two chins? Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He showed Anya a beautifully rendered drawing of a fairy of some kind. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z “You told me a fairy tale once,” he said, “and now I have one to tell you.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m starving. Besides, not everything here is bad. I bet this is where fairy people come for dinner. See, it even has a crank.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A blizzard of sparks flashed across the yard as the fairies transformed into much larger versions of themselves. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She grinned, watching the blue sparks of fairy magic seal her wounds. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z He could not get over how foul the fairy had become. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “A man of science, and yet you believe the myths. You believe in the might of reason, but you also believe in fairy tales. Goddesses and curses.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z A fairy, glowing softly in the fading light, approached one of the bubbles. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The silver fairy gave a single nod, eyes glittering. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The leprechaun bears live young and lives mostly in forest and woodland areas, though it enjoys attracting Muggle attention and as a consequence features almost as heavily as the fairy in Muggle literature for children. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Seth jumped away from the window as several fairies flew in. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z When each baby was born, the parents rejoiced, the heavens rejoiced, even the fairies rejoiced. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Lena made a final remark, and the fairies flew away. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Also Sherlock Holmes doesn’t believe in the supernatural, which is God and fairy tales and Hounds of Hell and curses, which are stupid things. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Cassie thought heaven was a fairy tale for stupid people. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z “Like a jousting knight? Holling, you are a fairy. Go put on your tights. We have a dress rehearsal.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z The way she held her hand was like a nightmare, like a Halloween ghost, like someone under a witch’s spell in a fairy tale. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z And then she thought about how in fairy tales people got three wishes and none of the wishes ever turned out right. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z "Lady Lazarus" and "Daddy" and all of Anne Sexton's reimagined fairy tales. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Trawling through gigabytes of data, he found hundreds of references to fairies from nearly every country in the world. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “They would not have me say so”—she indicated Cyril and Claudia—“but I am a fairy.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The albino fairy pulled the convulsing catfish from the aquarium and changed her back into Lena. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Three of the fairies had elaborate butterfly wings with the appearance of stained glass. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “You really are a fairy tale. Princess Madeline and the Glass Castle.” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z I stayed to watch the fairy, hoping—praying—that she would reveal herself to be Lucinda. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Little sketches of fairy couples dancing in the moonlight, gnomes peeking out from hollowed trees, a stone palace with turrets spiraling up from each corner. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z In fairy tales, things are always changing into something else. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Ash couldn’t answer, because her grief and anger now seemed so superfluous in comparison to the perfection of this fairy woman, who took her hand to lead her into the dancing circle. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She also remembered the fairy who had been waiting for her — for surely he could not have been human, could he? Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Give a fairy a pair of wings and he thinks he’s God’s gift to women. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Seem like now that Robert was gone, I’d feel better, but I was feeling like a fairy story and the children heading into the dark woods. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Eight of the fairy lanterns were placed on the roof outside the attic, four at each window. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Three years stuck in Ojo de Agua, and I was like that princess put to sleep in the fairy tale. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The fairies came to christening parties and gave the babies magical gifts. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z At the last fire, a book of fairy tales, he'd glanced at a single line. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z Below, among the winking fairy lights, she thought she could see the Xi themselves flooding through the streets. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “The fairies have taken my heart away from me.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “What about that ghost lady? The one who escaped while the fairies were trapping Bahumat?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I want to ask the magazine The Prince if they’ll take one of my fairy tales, under a pseudonym, of course. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Dozens of fairies seized the ropes binding the demon and hurled Bahumat back into the alcove. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The lights are on, her parents waiting for the fairy prom-goers to come home. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z Out of a case flew three milky white fairies, their mothlike wings peppered with flecks of black. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z So Ash took out the fairy cloak, which she had impulsively brought with her, and watched Gwen’s eyes widen as the silvery length of it spread out on her bed. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I know—fairies are so lame!—and when I look back I can’t believe I was so scared of this stuff, but I freaked out at this trailer. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z But even though everyone knew that no good could come of a union with a fairy woman, the King was so deeply in love with her that he arranged to be married within a fortnight. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But mostly, we spent our time in the Spinney or down by the river, where Gram told me fairy tales while she painted. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “There are certain rituals every fairy must complete to renew his magic,” explained Artemis. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Let me tell you, apprehending a fairy is no easy task. Slippery critters. The trick usually involves appealing to their vanity. Even then, takes quite a bit of know-how.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He kept them coming, and the fairies continued to display their creativity. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z My sophomore year I told everyone that I was a fairy and with fairy characteristics, I fluttered out of the house without parental consent. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z She had been reading an old fairy tale that afternoon, and when she finished the story, she looked up through the leaves across the river and saw a woman there. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “True. But I will be first to successfully separate a fairy from its gold.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z When Mrs. Sylvester stood in the middle of them with her scarf on her head and the big bag of swan food in her arms, she looked like something out of a fairy tale. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z The fairies set them down a good distance from the wreckage and the basement. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “I’m going to miss this place,” Kendra said, taking in the bright flowers attended by glittering fairies. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Either that woman’s a diviner or she’s got relatives in the fairy kingdom she isn’t telling me about.” Worth 1998-06-01T00:00:00Z Mo had once given her a book about fairies. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The incensed fairy pounded her tiny fists noiselessly against the wall of the jar. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It had pictures stuck in it, cutout pictures of fairies and witches, trolls and dragons, goblins, nymphs, and ancient trees. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z One fairy gathered bubbles until she had assembled a bouquet that resembled a bunch of multicolored grapes. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z From the porch, only a few fairies could be seen gliding around the garden. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z George didn’t really believe in the electric fairy anymore, and sometimes she didn’t even know what she was wishing for, but counting telephone poles had become a comforting habit. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z Like my sisters and brothers, he frequently interrupted the story to ask for more details, like what color was the Prince’s horse, and what did the fairy godmother wear? When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z As the silver fairy glided away, the plump fairy tackled another imp, forced a kiss, and in a flash the imp became a thin, Asian-looking fairy with hummingbird wings. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She was supposed to be with him, not eating tube cookies and speaking in fairy tales. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “Don’t you know, Ellemire? Strange isn’t just a librarian. He’s practically a scholar himself. Of fairy tales.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Another fairy entered a bubble and inflated it from the inside until it tripled in size and burst with a violet flash. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “But The Hobbit's basically just a fairy tale.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z The New Palace arched across it, as fantastical as a painted backdrop in a fairy play. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Wasn’t she supposed to be the most powerful person in all the fairy world? Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Though she knew it was meant to be a cautionary tale, now that she had seen that fairy, she thought that Kathleen’s fate was not so cruel after all. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “She looks just like a sleeping princess in a fairy tale,” said Louisiana. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z The transparent fairy flew away, vanishing against the sky. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The overall bluntness of much of my life, the enforced reality of it, kept me from completely believing in things like psychic abilities, especially those from animals or other possible fairy tales. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The ominous cloud of fairies had no trouble keeping up with him. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A sketchbook full of fairies and gnomes and palaces. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “It was so funny to watch the fairies imitate the music. They still play those old songs sometimes.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She should be reading fairy tales and taking her nickels to the sweet shop for a bag of penny candy. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z This is a story on the level of the fairy story. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Little Raphael,” as her sisters called her, had a decided talent for drawing, and was never so happy as when copying flowers, designing fairies, or illustrating stories with queer specimens of art. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “How about exploring the enormous garden full of fairies?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I may never find out what’s happened to him, she thought, as one of the blue fairies rocked back and forth on a twig above her, its face bland and happy. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z After a final outburst of squealing sounds, the fairy zoomed away. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The handmaidens had to be the fairies.“Wait, what do I do?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They were blessed with all these fairy gifts, gifts the witch had been denied at her own christening. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z And when you’re just topping three feet in height yourself, a good-sized rat can be a real threat, especially since rats are one of the few breeds that can see straight through a fairy shield. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z And anyway, when I was with Gram, it was like I lived in a different world—one made of old books and warm milk and sprinkled with fairy dust. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Mother’s casket was made of gleaming mahogany carved with designs of fairies and elves. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Like stepping into a fairy tale under a curtain of stars. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I put the tree together, and strung its fairy lights. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Artemis had anticipated some technological advances, but nothing like the treasure trove of fairy hardware spread out on the four-wheel drive’s dashboard. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It had been too much to hope for that he could trust the fairy. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Far out on the distant water, a few red and green lights glowed like fairy fire—the running lights of clipper ships crossing the Gulf. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z But in this day and age, who would have thought fairy tales could come to life? Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “In the fairy tales, the princess never does the wrong thing.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z “They were. They were all over Pan. You couldn’t hardly see him. She’s doing some magic or summing, I swear. You know the fairies, in stories? Well, they take human children.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He appeared at dawn on Sunday like a prince in a fairy tale, riding a horse with silver stirrups and a velvet blanket, and he left town after mass. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “She believed them and now is looking for fairy tales.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z A flock of fairies twinkles past like floating Christmas lights, their laughter like tinkling bells. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z On the morning she awoke after the fairy kisses, when she went to the window, she saw fairies fluttering about. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Ah, but only because the fairy queen herself gave me permission.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “He used potent magic to transform the captured fairy into an imp, unwittingly opening the door for magical retribution.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z At first Ash thought that she would go immediately into the Wood at night — she wanted to find that fairy again. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The fairy was directly beneath the mesh, less than two feet away from captivity. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z None of the fairies took her up on her offer. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Butler continued the swinging motion, driving punishing punches into the chests of two more fairies. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Except it’s not the Goldengrove anymore, because the hobgoblin king and queen have captured the fairy princess whose laughter makes the sun rise. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Lucinda was the only fairy rash enough to cast them on people. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The fairy queen’s yellow curls reminded her of Amy, and between the acts she amused herself with wondering what her sister would do to make her ‘sorry for it’. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z “No,” Ash answered, for she did not know what a fairy horse disguised as an ordinary one would eat. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “You may be visited by fairies now,” she warned Styx. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z That night, the story goes, the fairies were dressed in their finest, for it was Midsummer’s Eve. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “May I suggest a simple, harmless fairy tale, then?” the lead actor said, with only a touch of condescension. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “This is your will,” the silver fairy confirmed. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The bees were a colony of fairies, fluttering busily around their queen. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Tonight, his brother-in-law the priest, who spent his life in the fairy tale world of the Church, dressed up like Liberace, had figured things out for once. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “It looks like a kingdom in a fairy tale,” Gittel murmured, mesmerized. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z As wizards and witches attempted to consult the papers before them, sundry pixies and fairies whirled around their heads, giggling and jabbering. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, Holly had no way of knowing as the tones were inaudible to fairy ears. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Any knowledge of fairies or magic, of course, must be kept closely to the vest.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z One fairy used a golden lash to send a toadlike monstrosity crashing through the wall. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z If she is also thinking about Jack and Sarah stealing through the hobgoblin king’s castle, looking for a way to the dungeons to free the fairy princess. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z He tapped the side of her case, and with a radiant flourish the fairy was gone. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She thought she might put it on a chain, someday, and it would remind her of the fairy who had, in his own strange way, shown her how to save herself. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Kendra had seen many fairies fall during the battle, but most had been revived and healed by the magic of their comrades. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Hermes and Athena act like the fairy godmother in Cinderella. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “So you—you don’t think it can be a fairy tale or a myth?” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The blue, furry fairy caught the creature in midflight, pinning its arms to its sides. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In her room, Ash saw that the lid of her trunk was open, and inside where she had kept the fairy cloak and her books, there was nothing but her old work dress. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Some people said that girls who were tempted to enter fairy rings lost all of their humanity from the ecstasy of the dancing. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “The queen of the fairies lives on that little island?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He knew an Irish poem once but it was about fairies and had no sign of a highwayman in it. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z It was like a fairy tale, something that just didn’t happen anymore. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z She was wearing only her ordinary shoes now, and she suspected that they would not be as skilled as those fairy slippers that had saved her on Souls Night. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z How would I manage to find one human-sized fairy? Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z All along, she has been the fairy queen in beggar’s clothes. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Maddox slapped the side of the crate and the fairies returned. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “The rest of you will soon enough, but you’ll have fairy feet, like your mother did.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z This could be the other form the fairy appeared in. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I want to try to finish my story about Ellen, the fairy. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z That man looked as if he could squash half a dozen fairies in one massive fist. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The fairies would pay up because they believed the gold would be theirs again as soon as he was dead. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “You’ll be the prettiest fairy there,” her mother had told her, and Ash grinned as her mother tucked a cloak of white rabbit fur around her chin. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the first week of Twelfthmoon, on the far side of the Elmuthaleth, and Strange the dreamer—library stowaway and scholar of fairy tales—had never been thirstier, or more full of wonder. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “Your grandmother was the Keeper of the Forest,” said the fairy queen, who wore a crown of clover and sat upon a throne of holly leaves. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z But to my mind it was, since every inch of it—aside from a patch put up by my fairy godfather—had been set with my own two hands. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “No,” Ma said, her words cracking the air around her, “she left to find a fairy tale. Never-Ending Mountain and the Old Man of the Moon! Of all the foolish things.” Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z A fairy tale that started with “once upon a time” and ended with “happily ever after.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The rest of us escorted the sick and injured to the fairy forest, where we hoped the Mmoatia would agree to help them. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Her face had a little color in it now, but, although he spoke three fairy languages, he understood not a word of what she finally said in her faint tinkling voice. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Almost immediately she felt the warmth of her mother’s embrace, her hands smoothing back the hood of the fairy cloak and brushing her dark hair away from her face. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was half buried in a drift of leaves where the fairy had dropped it. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Yes, and it seems as though she's as good at it as her father. Look at this fairy.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The blue-haired fairy nodded and issued instructions in a musical language. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “There were no cars—suppose the fairies fly into a windshield? And there were no hunters with rifles shooting at anything that moves, just for the fun of it.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z That fairy had said something to her, and now she was just sitting in the cell giggling. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z A real fairy tale this time, “The Shoemaker and the Elves.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The fairies were uniformly tall and beautiful, with the lithe musculature of professional ballerinas. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Well, a lady appeared at this point—they found out afterwards that she was a fairy, and not a very nice one at that—and asked him fiercely what he was trying to do. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z When the Fairy Queen had given instructions, Kendra had felt no doubt that the handmaidens she referred to were the fairies. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She told them the fairies would The old Madame was charmed with Edna’s visit, and showered all manner of delicate attentions upon her. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z But this isn’t a fairy tale, and there was no spell. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z There are also immaterial entities—the spirits of the dead, and friendly and malevolent beings, the kind that we today call demons, fairies and angels. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I turn away from the magical fairy party inside the tallest cactus arm. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Several fairies crashed to the church floor, wings snarled in the goopy substance. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z There would be at least one of the fairy folk wandering around with empty pockets by the time he’d finished. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Who could tell how many bloodthirsty troopers waited behind each door, eager for a fairy head to add to their stuffed trophy wall. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “What gift, then?” the other lady fairy asked. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It was as if he really had tumbled headfirst into a book of fairy stories, and all he wanted to do was share it with Blink. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z As she mounted her horse, Ash looked up at her and said, “I do have a favorite fairy tale.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Before long, dozens of fairies hovered around the bowl. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I cared little about the furniture, except for the fairy rug, which Mandy and I hid one afternoon when Father was with Mum Olga. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It was off center, like something out of a fairy tale. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z I expect he was right, for fairies don’t live long, but they are so little that a short time seems a good while to them. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I had a fairy godmother, and Mother asked her to take the curse away. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z That little explosion should cure those fairies of their cavalier attitude. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z A yellow fairy produced a crystal sword from the soil of a flowerbed. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Or else...maybe it’s the world where that fairy lady came from. Maybe these people are all like her. It feels a bit like that.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z His great jaws clamped shut, tearing off the gauzy wing of a fairy with markings like a ladybug. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They had somehow got it into their heads that each fairy lugged around a pot of gold with him wherever he went. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It was almost funny—not just that the truth had been found in a fairy tale, but that the great secret ingredient should prove so common a thing as a bodily fluid. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Whether it was her words or simply that they were no longer startled, the fairies gathered around the bowl again. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Busily the fairies began threading knotted ropes back and forth over the entrance. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The fairy with the butterfly wings and milky white face had flown after him. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She had taken off her fine hunting clothes and folded them into the trunk at the foot of her bed with the fairy cloak, but the next morning the clothes were gone. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In all the stories she had read or heard, the fairies seemed to do nothing more than drink and dance, enjoying a life of leisure and frivolity. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But even if magic was so rare it was more like myth than reality, the people of that country still loved their fairy tales. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Others said that only a girl who was mad would enter a fairy ring in the first place. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Several other fairies joined hands and started humming. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Her mind flashed to the Snow Queen, to the fairy tale she and Adelaide had told. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “Albion,” said Malcolm desperately, remembering something the fairy woman had said. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Take my word for it—I know about fairies. Oh, watch out, what’s that in front of you?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The fairy thought him so evil, she couldn’t even find the words. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Long streamers of ebony fabric flowed from the spectral woman, entangling nearby fairies. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z These were fairy tales, which did nothing to alter the narrowness of their existence. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She worked methodically, but her mind wandered to Sidhean, to Kaisa, to the last time she had seen her, the fairy gown on her skin like a live creature. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She glanced back at her brother, who was creeping up on a small group of hovering fairies. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z As we entered the parlor, she lit the dozens of tiny candles on the Christmas tree, and they flickered like fairy lights. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Sidhean had said that what he felt for her was as real as she was, and from what she recalled from the fairy tales, a glamour was only an illusion. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “When I was a little girl, fairy tales were my favorite books because even before you opened them, you knew how they were going to end. Happily ever after.” The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The fairies repaid his brand of kindness with their own. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Several fairies darted over from the garden, hovering around her in a loose semicircle, interrupting the warbling tune with fervent chirping. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A world of berries and carrot peels and Frau Elena’s fairy tales. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z “I cannot say if those things were fairies.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat on the tile and she sat on the shelf behind me like some fairy queen. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The sheriff said, “Better the truth than a fairy tale.” Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z Just a fairy, his wits, and maybe a touch of magic. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The British had no way of knowing it, but the candles and the soap were made from the fat of rendered Jews and Gypsies and fairies and communists, and other enemies of the State. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Human-sized imps were spilling out of the front doorway, shaking their fists and hissing at the incoming fairies. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “I knew he was insolent, but never suspected such cruelty! Lock him in a shed, I say. For the sake of the fairies. Lock him up tight.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Excellent stories for this type of activity include folk tales or fairy tales from around the world. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Don't dreams in fairy tales sometimes leave a token behind? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “No need to get your pant...or whatever in a twist. So what do you fairies eat?” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Seth and Kendra related the particulars about turning the fairy into an imp and the subsequent retribution. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The fairy fort was crammed with full-moon overnighters complaining about the shuttle suspensions. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The fairies released one another, and the ash dissipated. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She often walked there at night, the fairy cloak like a ghost around her shoulders, but she did not seek out the path to Rook Hill. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Ophie wasn’t sure what she would do if Mama once again chided her for being too dreamy and making up fairy stories. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z It was like something out of a fairy tale. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z The fairy looked down at him, tinkled something that he couldn't understand, and settled on the side of the kitchen cupboard. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “They’re yellow tights. I'm playing a fairy. If this gets out, M never be able to go back to school.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z But would she like the same things to eat as the fairies he knew? Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z On the freshly turned soil, the gold glittered like fairy dust. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When the moon had traveled halfway across the sky and Dustfinger was still sitting on the roof, the fairy with the butterfly wings grew impatient. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The view out the window switched from the fairies to the rapidly approaching ground. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Meggie tried to catch Tinker Bell, but the fairy slipped through her fingers and whirred up to the ceiling, where she hovered like a light made of invisible glass. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z When told that the candy came from Germany—“You know, the fairy tale and the Brothers Grimm,” the clerk said—Bobby was reassured and bought a few bars, his anti-Semitic sensibilities appeased. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The radiant fairies raised their arms together and started singing. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The nest was the most intricately constructed thing, like something built by the fairies in my childhood tales. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z As I watched her, I realized she still looked exactly the way she did in kindergarten, when we would have tetherball games in the playground or go on fairy quests in the park at sunset. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z She sprinkled fairy dust on the room, literally. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I told her a fairy tale about a prince with a long nose who loved a princess with a short nose. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z That was the idea you got from fairy tales. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z She leered at the fairies and glanced confidently at the towering demon. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A sort of mystical fairy tale, it romanticized and celebrated the simple life of German farmers living harmoniously with nature on their German soil. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z This time Mr. Chris let her make the miracle happen herself, and she felt like a fairy queen with a wand as she made the high bubbles fall back and behave themselves. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z The magical wallet and cap belong to the properties fairy tales abound in everywhere. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He reads histories and mythologies and fairy tales, wondering why it seems that only girls are ever swept away from their mundane lives on farms by knights or princes or wolves. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z When I opened it, instead of a fairy tale, I found an illustration of Mandy! Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Those tracks have long been abandoned, and the Wood is thought to be the home of dangerous beasts and the most powerful of all the fairies. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He was clutching a fistful of fairy hardware and rubbing his neck. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Her legs moved her against her will down the path, and then she was running through the Wood, crashing over the undergrowth and sending up waves of fairy light as she fled. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “The fact of the matter is,” said Robin, “that nobody knows exactly what she is. In my opinion, she is a fairy. “And that opinion,” he added, staring at his wife, “I still hold.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z She held up a case of white pencils from Disneyland with the tiny fairy painted on each pencil. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Each fairy had its own cache, but not for much longer if Artemis had his way. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “All the Eleanor line are Friends of the Fairies. You have fairy blood in you.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “A visit from a fairy broker is a significant event, and carries certain expectations. I’ll concede that the merriment borders on foolishness.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Nothing one fairy does to another is big magic, Lady.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “He feels bad that his brother Warren wasn’t present when the fairies were curing everybody.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “I believe, fairy, that you are the one unfamiliar with the facts.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Seven swallowed a big chunk of fairy floss. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z All around the dancing circle, men and women — no, these were fairies in their unearthly splendor — lay on cushions, crystal goblets in hand. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, Jack and Sarah journey across the forest, defeat a troll army, rescue the fairy princess, battle the evil hobgoblin king and queen, and return the world to the sunshine. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “Let us proceed under the assumption that the fairy folk do exist, and that I am not a gibbering moron.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It had been the backdrop for a thousand imagined battles—between demons and wizards, fairies and goons, trolls and giants. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z As she stood up and went to the door, she saw a glimmer of silver out of the corner of her eye, and on the hook behind the door, the fairy cloak was hanging. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He quickly felt as if he had wandered into a German fairy tale. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Maybe it was a fairy tale that hadn’t been told yet. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z When his father told him that long story, it really seemed like Jack and the Beanstalk . . . some fairy tale mess. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “You’re like my teenaged fairy godmother. Only with makeup and hair spray.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I had always assumed they were our generation’s version of a fairy tale. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Peter Westbrook’s story was a fencing fairy tale that unfolded right in our backyard of Newark, New Jersey. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Kendra saw the silver fairy with blue hair plant a kiss on an obese imp. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A violet fairy transformed a thorn from a rosebush into a spear. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She was happy to discover that she could get through most of the first story, a fairy tale about a girl who wore a big hat that wouldn’t come off, ever. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z “Always. They are always awful, but some people are delighted to have a present from a fairy, even if it makes them miserable.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Tinker Bell was among those who didn’t come, which did not particularly trouble Meggie, for she had realized that Peter Pan’s fairy was very self-centered. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Out soared a dazzling fairy with wings like shimmering veils of gold. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Well,” she said thoughtfully, “I used to play here as a little girl, too. And one day, I came across a fairy who had flown too close to the stream.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “No, no memory. I have heard sugar taste like fairy tale.” A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z There was an unsightly creature in leather pants burrowing holes beneath the foundations with no apparent regard for the fairy commandments. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Until a few days ago, I'd always assumed they were fairy tales. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “Grandma said Dale’s brother is catatonic. I still haven’t met him. Could the fairies have helped?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The winged beasts clawed at their smaller opponents, but the fairies adroitly evaded the blows and slashed off their wings, sending the gargoyles hurtling to the ground. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z One showery afternoon when raindrops sparkled like fairy dew on the new green leaves, Magister Reese sat dreaming over his mug of Jennet’s thin, bitter ale. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z But the gift was what Father would have called a fairy trifle. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “Magic? said the fairy queen placidly, “is all about how you see things? How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z It shows especially well his love of details and the skillful way he uses them to make a fairy tale seem realistic. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll tell you. People only like the idea of fairies. When they bump up against a particular, real-as-corn fairy, there’s always trouble.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “This is a gay figure, Pip,” said she, making her crutch stick play round me, as if she, the fairy godmother who had changed me, were bestowing the finishing gift. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z Still no sign of life—human or fairy. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z She wrote like it was a fairy tale, and reading those pages felt like peeking into the Mom of ten years ago: the Mom who wrote a book and nursed a baby. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z One year her mother had made her a fairy costume to wear, and Ash still remembered the smile on her mother’s face as she brushed silver paint onto Ash’s cheeks. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z It was an animated fairy tale and I didn’t like it much, either. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z “Wait! I know. Let’s make a new fairy house.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z But up to now all my fairy tales have been too long, so I don’t think I have much of a chance. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The fairy’s face was not much bigger than the ball of her thumb, and her fairy light shone between Elinor’s strong fingers like the light of a captive star. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z If they were to be believed, any fairies who still walked this land were most likely to be found deep in the Wood, where no one had traveled for generations. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe sleeping on the fairy’s island meant you never needed to sleep again. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “You’ll make a teller of fairy tales yet if you carry on like that, fire-eater!” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She believed in ghosts and fairies and all supernatural folk. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The demon slashed a fairy with one of its tails, raked another with an impossibly quick swipe of its claws. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It had all been so ordinary, even boring, and now it seemed like a fairy tale. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z A large fairy, more than four inches tall, hovered in front of Kendra. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z But they’d always seemed like ghost stories and fairy tales, stories that could never come true. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Lonogan steadied herself by gripping the table, as if Finn had just declared his intention to train unicorns for the fairy circus. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She began to wonder if any humans had ever managed to disentangle themselves from a fairy contract. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes twinkled like the fairy godmother’s in Cinderella. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I looked down at the book I had just found, the one Gram said the fairies had left me in the sycamore hollow, trying to decide whether or not I believed her. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The only books for children were a collection of fairy tales and Peter Pan—and she had read Peter Pan at least half a dozen times already. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Oh, I laugh to think he was caught at last, But the fairy was laughing, too. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z The fantasies that run through my mind aren't like the childish ones I had before the camps: dreams of wandering through cool, dark forests, catching fairies hidden among ferns. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z When it’s wet like this, it usually takes the fluff and fairy tale off her, making her seem more ordinary, more like the rest of us, but not today. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z She had shrieked over Ivy’s dress, and Ivy had shrieked over hers—a pale pink thing that reminded Ivy of fairy wings—but that was really it. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z In moments, she was surrounded by a glorious host of human-sized fairies, some standing on the ground, most hovering. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z But in concocting the elixir the Fairy Queen described and giving it to the fairies, she would certainly be performing magic. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Before Meggie’s eyes closed, she saw Elinor walking around among the trolls and fairies, looking happier than she had ever seen her. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z My dad wondered if he should have read me more fairy tales. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z A fairy with raven black hair and bumblebee wings approached the bowl. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Only in cartoons and fairy tales and greeting cards do endings have glitter. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z The houses looked bent and crooked, like houses in a fairy tale. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know the law. Strict to the letter. No books, no houses, nothing to be produced which in any way suggests ghosts, vampires, fairies, or any creature of the imagination.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind them were the lights of the market, the lanterns and candles and witch-lights and fairy glitter, like a dream of the night sky brought down to earth. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z The fairy balanced on a twig protruding from a low hedge beside the pool. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z But one of the trailers that came on was for Scary Fairy, a movie about demon fairies. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z She stormed away; great multicolored swarms of fairies rose into the air as she passed, angrily pushing aside bushes. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I suddenly remember the look Gram used to get sometimes when she was telling me her fairy tales. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z After the dinner, things became even more like a fairy tale. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “Really? Well, let’s just hope she reads something useful out of a book this time. Basta showed me the fairy. She doesn’t even sprinkle any fairy dust, however hard you shake her.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Tall, merry, and rich, those girls were like princesses in a fairy tale. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Inside the box was a book of fairy tales. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Even so, considering the legion of fierce fairies surrounding her, Kendra liked her odds. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Gram told me that as a little boy, he was never interested in hearing fairy tales or reading books together like she and I did. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Some fairies attended their fallen comrades, healing injuries and washing away slime. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z This was not a fairy tale, this was the real, the adult world in which frogs did not address princesses, and the only messages were the ones that people sent. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “Have you seen the lights in the trees? Beautiful. It’s like a fairy garden out there!” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z We’ll be wrapped in pink fairy dust and ride away into the sunset together, mother and child reunited at last? Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z One circle of fairies spread their arms, and fragments of glass skittered together, took the form of a pair of fairies, and came back to life. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z If there was anybody capable of relieving the fairies of some of their magical gold, it was Artemis Fowl the Second. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Sorry, but I don’t live in a fairy tale. I live in the real world, where people solve their...” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z I felt like a modern-day fairy godmother from Cinderella, only without that silly outfit. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The illustration is of a knight on horseback, like a knight from a fairy tale. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The fairy possesses a weak brand of magic that it may use to deter predators, such as the Augurey. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “What are you? Her fairy godmother or something? Get to the important part!” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z And over and over again: they were spirits, it was bad luck to talk to them, they came from the fairy world. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Professor Flitwick, the Charms teacher, had already decorated his classroom with shimmering lights that turned out to be real, fluttering fairies. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The avenue was a hive of fairy activity. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z A fairy with hummingbird wings was drinking from her cupped hand. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In the picture on the screen, Elena’s wearing a blue-green fairy costume. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z Not only were fairies real, but Grandpa Sorenson had hundreds in his yard. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She’d definitely see through the fairy magic enveloping me, and I have absolutely no plans to update her, so I let the phone ring. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z It was a child's vow from fairy tales, where breaking it was a curse, and it was more powerful to Lazlo than any vow on god or monarch would have been. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The fairies flocked near Grandpa, eager for the next bubbles. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The riders were as pale as the fairy woman on the frontispiece, and their faces were hollow skulls, their mouths gaping open. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Jaws snapping, the creature swallowed a yellow fairy whole. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “It may be some time before the fairies return in force to our gardens,” Lena said. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Why did the other fairies attack Seth? Why would they care, if they’re so selfish?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Nights like that could put decades on a fairy. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The fairy gown had not vanished in the course of the night, but in the light of day, it seemed to have faded. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The unicorn, like the fairy, has received an excellent Muggle press – in this case justified. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do they work? Quite well. Especially if we can convince fairies to fill them.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She was inside a camouflaged mound of earth, commonly known as a fairy fort. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Why would the fairies do that to her?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The silver fairy with blue hair changed a snail shell into a beautiful shield. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He swung the skimmer again, and the nimble fairy evaded capture a second time, soaring well out of range. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It looks ominous, like the deep forests of fairy tales. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Fern’s eyes twinkled as she imagined having a colored fairy mother. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “I am going to love fencing in here. It will truly feel like a fairy tale.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Hugo also remembered that sometimes at night, Father would read to him from amazing adventure stories byjules Verne and a collection of Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tales, which were Hugo’s favorites. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z “But what about the fairy part? Like magic, I mean? Is that real?” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “I feel really bad about the fairy. She didn’t deserve what happened to her.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In the distance she saw the twinkling of lights and mistakenly thought that it marked a villager’s house — but it marked the edge of a fairy ring. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In a whirling shower of sparks the fairy grew to nearly six feet tall. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z "Anyone here think I'm a monster? That's such a strong word. Usually reserved for creatures in fairy tales. Not princesses. Not future queens." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Unmedicated sleep was impossible, a fairy tale, some remote childhood dream. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The silver fairy appeared, slicing through the fabric with her ax of fire. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Children were warned to stay away from strange flickering lights at midnight, for if a person once set foot inside a fairy ring, he would never be able to leave. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I draw a thousand fairies circling around a girl so that she can finally fly away. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z It was probably just peaceful despair and relief at final and complete abnegation, now that Judith was about to immolate the frustration’s vicarious recompense into the living fairy tale. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z She’s like his spirit animal, a gentle, odd, spritely being who I’m pretty sure has a storage space somewhere full of fairy dust. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The remainder of the fairies assembled above the basement, floating in an enormous ring. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z An unshielded fairy could be seen by mortal eyes. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z She was fierce; not a fairy, after all, but a demon. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hold on,” he told her, and turned the horse away from the fairy ring. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I pick the path through the trees, and it’s like stepping into a fairy tale. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z “Yes, and your newfound enmity with the fairies. But I worry there may be something more. I am anxious to speak with Nero.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I was the only one who still remembered the fairy princess and the world cursed to darkness. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z The moon lit the wide front hall in pale ribbons, turning the dust and broken bits of chair and wainscoting and climbing vines from feral houseplants into fairy tale turrets. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z It was every little fairy’s dream that one day he would grow up to don the stealth-black jumpsuit of the Retrieval commandos. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Now she was flying around with the other fairies. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The garden now teemed with fairies, and they paid Kendra a lot of special attention. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The fairy must have blasted it with her weapon. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Across the East River, like a fairy city made of silver cardboard, the skyscrapers loomed cleanly. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z There, at the source of the spring, was a two-inch-tall statue of a fairy, finely carved. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z As the room cleared, fairies charged through the door to the basement. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Dustfinger saw her brightness mingle with the light of the other fairies flying around and chasing one another through the branches of the trees. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z And, just like in the fairy tale, it will be a perfect fit. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z In all the fairy tales she had read, the fairies were described as unnaturally beautiful, and now Ash knew what that meant. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The fairies look foreshortened, damaged, streaked by the dust and rain on the window glass; my breath makes a foggy circle. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The fairies moved in Dustfinger’s pocket—and the boy walked behind him like a second shadow. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Other fairies joined her, using gleaming swords to sever the black material. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She extended a contorted hand, and another fairy turned to ash and disintegrated in a gray cloud. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The fairy began moving again as he held up his jacket, and its fabric bulged with her frenzied attempts to struggle free. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Which means that a murder victim is usually killed by someone known to them and fairies are made out of paper and you can’t talk to someone who is dead. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Some things. But for a long time I thought they were fairy tales.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Only then did he remember the fairy that Meggie had read into this world that normally had no fairies. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Even before her stroke, she was a little...away with the fairies, like. We thought you were one of her”—he did a horror-film voice—“drowned boys, like, from the lake.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He was like the sleeping prince in a fairy tale, and she had the urge to kiss him. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “So if we don’t go into the woods or the barn, and don’t bother the fairies, we’ll be fine?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z What fairies actually do is to vibrate at such a high frequency that they are never in one place long enough to be seen. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The smoke curled up with a bittersweet odor, and soon she fell asleep and dreamt that she was back in the fairy ring. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “I asked her if she had ever seen a fairy,” Ash said, feeling somewhat embarrassed. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Another fairy grasped a scabby beast by its mane of white hair and hurled it through a window. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Our life is a freaking dismal fairy tale. A maaaagical fairy tale.” Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The farmers didn’t believe in Wood fairies, but they listened for the tread of field dwellers and hobgoblins, who could bless a crop or eat it all. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas asked, the old fairy tale popping into his mind. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z A few fairies broke off from the main group to intercept them. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z There were some common threads among the fairy tales she had read. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did Mother ever tell you who my fairy godmother is?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z It was here that the Lia Fáil stood, the rock at the center of the universe, where the fairy kings and later the human Ard Rí were crowned. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z What fairy tale ever held so much by way of contradiction? Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But as she reached out her hand, the fairy flew back to the window—and Basta opened the door. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “How long have you been our fairy godmother?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Her mother had told her plenty of fairy tales, of course. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But fairies were never seen in common daylight, and they preferred the light of the full moon for their hunts and celebrations. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Other than the wings, the fairy looked like a slender woman not quite two inches tall. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Eva’s Dream” is my best fairy tale, and the odd thing is that I don’t have the faintest idea where it came from. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z But the fairies were everywhere, near and far, shimmering in vivid colors. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Well, even if she had seen a fairy, she would never have been able to let on that she had,” she said. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When Dustfinger took the plate away the fairy didn’t even raise her head. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It sounded like a fairy tale when Ellen told it later to your grandmother, only it was a fairy tale written for and acted by a fashionable ladies’ club. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z At night I read from my fairy book, or we chatted by the kitchen fire. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z No, he wanted to check on the fairy. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “We’re not asking you for no fairy tale,” Ma Charles said. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z “I’d originally wanted a practical partnership, but now I think I’m getting the fairy tale anyway.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Magic orchids, strange trees, and plants of jasper grew on Penglai, a fairy mountain, which may have been Mount Fuji. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Ranging in height from one to five inches, the fairy has a minute humanoid body, head and limbs but sports large insect-like wings, which may be transparent or multi-coloured, according to type. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Her theology was a curious mixture of Irish fairies and an Old Testament Jehovah whom in her later life she confused with her father. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The fairy inside stood no taller than his little finger. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z His entire plan depended on the fairies making their next move before daylight. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z His hair had grown out longer and shaggier, and his face was leaner, so he looked less like an imp and more like one of those willowy elves in the fairy tales. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Yes. I saw. Healing, one of the fairy arts. I wonder why she did it.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “What good are fairy tales if we can’t even find our way?” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z A couple of fairies drifting alongside the wagon waved at Kendra. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Christmas decorations still hung on the walls, and a few strings of coloured fairy lights blinked on and off, like a secret code. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The remaining fairy pushed against the lid with surprising force. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The mothers and daughters in fairy tales match like a pair of socks, but we are opposites. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z “No matter. The absence of milk might make the fairies a little ornery, but they’ll get over it. We’ll see they get some tomorrow at the latest.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The manservant realized instantly what the fairies had done. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z "Ever seen anything like a fairy in these parts?" he asked. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z One evening as we all sat grouped around the stove I told the kids a fairy tale I’d just read. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She was clothed from head to toe in white fur, and at her right hand a fairy no more than a foot tall hovered in midair, her wings fluttering like a hummingbird’s. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z A fairy with lustrous silver wings and short blue hair alighted in front of Kendra. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Moreover, several fairies are likely to be present. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The fairy flew several feet before alighting in the shrubbery. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The redheaded fairy approached the jar, shaking a scolding finger at Seth. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “It’s probably just some fairy tale for children,” Uncle said. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z The fairy acted excited and then flew away. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Why had the beautiful fairy mutated into a revolting little devil? Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Looking at it from the roof of her house, she had thought that crossing it would make her feel like a gossamer-winged fairy flying through the air. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z High John whistled with the fairy for a few minutes, then nodded. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z I went on to tell him about my years before Mother died, games with Mother and Mandy, the taste of Tonic, listening to fairy stories. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z "I was thinkin' more of a grandmother who was a famous enchantress, or an uncle who was a prominent warlock, or a brace of fairies somewhere in the family tree." Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z It was like meeting a fairy tale — Snow White, in the flesh. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The entire room is lit up with candles and little white fairy lights. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Like a fairy godmother waving a magical wand, she tapped open cabinet doors and pulled out extra fluffy pillows so that we might rest comfortably on the sofas and recover from our arduous expedition. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z When she had stamped out every ray of hope, destroyed their lives completely, like a fairy godmother she presented them with a solution. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The fairy with short blue hair and silver wings stood before Kendra. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Capricorn looked at the fairy with an expression of distaste. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z In the end, however, forty-three blue-skinned fairies with dragonfly wings fluttered into the buses and settled on the backs of the gray-patterned seats. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “It looks like a fairy world,” said Meg, smiling to herself, as she stood behind the curtain, watching the dazzling sight. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z It had seemed to Adina then to be a TV fairy tale: All those pretty girls smiling and waving and showing off their tumbling skills. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z The other fairies might still be here and might know where Lucinda had gone. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Technically she was an elf, fairy being a general term. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z If Ash had seen him, she might have thought that he was a fairy, for all around him the Wood seemed enmeshed in a web of illusion. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There were a few fairies up ahead, not as many as in the garden. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “If a captured fairy is kept indoors from sunset to sunrise, it changes into an imp.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A rampaging atrocity that looked like a cross between a bear and an octopus battered fairies with its thrashing tentacles. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z They were only old, familiar tales about the fairies that I changed here and there, but sometimes I made Mother laugh. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “It’s full of drawings of fairies and things that she did, probably when she was stuck inside. All her ideas.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z His hostage was loose in the house, her fairy powers restored to her. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z When most Lackses talked about Henrietta and Day and their early life in Clover, it sounded as idyllic as a fairy tale. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z “I think of it as more of a hunting story than a fairy tale,” Kaisa said, “though there are fairies in it. Another huntress told it to me, when I was a little girl.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Four winged creatures were rising to meet the fairies. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Will we get to see something besides fairies?” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She wrapped her fairy wings around us, and for a few seconds, we came together in an awkward embrace that lasted a second too long and ended in more giggles. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z A pair of fairies near her turned to glass and shattered. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z She went into her room and opened the trunk, and there at the bottom were her books of fairy tales, her mother's herbal, and the medallion — Sidhean's final gift to her. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z If the humans were aware of a fairy subculture, it was only a matter of time before the two species went to war. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z So she had been surprised when the book that he brought back for her was a volume of fairy tales. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They wouldn’t build a fairy house together, would they? Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z It was enough to turn her insides into fairy floss. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z “Generally,” her mother responded, “the fairies ask for the same thing: a family’s first-born child, to take back with them to Taninli and mold into their own creature.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z That would be bad for the fairies too, wouldn’t it? Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Yes! And so many of them! Like something from a fairy story....” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I looked...like some magical fairy version of myself. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z One of the fairy women came toward her, her skin nearly translucent it was so pale, her eyes hard like sapphires, but the smile on her face was entrancing. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He opened the hatch, and eight fairies soared out. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The fairies kissed her eyes, her cheeks, her ears, her brow. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Then he began showing fairies one at a time. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The liberation we’ve all talked so much about, which still seems too good, too much of a fairy tale ever to come true? The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z He had called her “Little Flea” in those days, or “Feather Girl,” or “Tinker Bell” after the fairy in Peter Pan. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “The most healthy among them are lying abed, reading out fairy tales to one another.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z And he had a guardian angel—a beautiful fairy in a yellow rubber raft. I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005 2011-04-01T00:00:00Z As each kiss was bestowed, the fairy reverted to her former size amid dazzling sparks and darted away. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “A fallen fairy. Nasty little creatures. Imps despise themselves as much as fairies adore themselves. Just as fairies are drawn to beauty, imps are drawn to ugliness.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Had the fairies thrown down the tree house? Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Was there a camera here somewhere, concealed in the maze of overhead plumbing, that could penetrate the fairy shield? Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “I suspect no malice. It was an unfortunate mishap. But the fairies have little interest in his motives. They were within their rights to exact retribution.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He was not sure what he had done, but he knew it was somehow his fault, some accidental consequence of catching the fairy. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Has your Highness seen the Lady Viola tonight?” asked a gallant troubadour of the fairy queen who floated down the hall upon his arm. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z Mandy had never told me that fairies liked to go to weddings and births. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z A few fairies played among the chimes, making soft music. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Not a single fairy flitting over my head or a gnome out collecting acorns. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z With the fairy lanterns at your window, odds are that nothing will come near this part of the house. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “This isn’t a fairy tale, Red,” he would say. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She supposed she didn’t really need an imaginary electric fairy to go through with her and Kelly’s plan, but it seemed safer that way. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z “I wish you were a real fairy, one who wasn’t afraid to do anything.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Luckily, she didn’t know I was goddaughter to a fairy cook. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I follow the host, perplexed and hyperaware that Hideo is behind me, until we reach an outside patio framed by ornate pillars and lit by trails of fairy lights. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She paused, watching Ash finish the last of the venison, and then said, “On the subject of traditions ... you have never told me your favorite fairy tale.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The fairy kept colliding with the window again and again. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It happened in swirls and sparkles with fuzzy bees and fairies making glitter trails. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z People who go to the forest looking for fairies and unicorns would seem to have less chance of survival than people who go looking for mushrooms and deer. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z No doubt the fairies were reviewing the tapes of their first negotiating session, searching for anything that would give them a way in. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Except for the beautiful fairy and a number of giants, everyone started back to the house, including Father. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “But how will I know if I see a fairy?” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z No one had ever got his hands on fairy gold. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z This was one sly bunch of fairies, hanging around for God knows how many millennia and still not one photo, not one frame of video. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “Seems perfectly all right, doesn't she? She can fly and scold and make tinkling sounds, all the things those stupid fairies do.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z I suppose you’d like to hear the fairy tale you’d make me tell every night we huddled together on the ruined bridge. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z It is such a pretty charade, my dear, that I can easily guess what fairy brought it.—Nobody could have written so prettily, but you, Emma.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z “That you’re a fairy. A queer. Living in the closet, hiding away.” The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The fairy gestured around her at the squalid filth. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It reminded me of a Grimm Brothers forest, drawing up the nervous feelings I used to get when I stepped into the pages of fairy tales where unthinkable things were likely—you just never knew. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They clapped for Claire, who looked like the Snow Queen in the fairy tale, white and glittering. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z In radiant bursts of sparks, every imp that was kissed transformed into a human-sized fairy! Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “I’ll tell you how far it got with me though. Since I’ve come here I find myself thinking of Chinese fairy tales my father told me. We Chinese have a well- developed demonology.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She set the bowl on the ground and backed away, in case her proximity might discourage the fairies. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “What if he u1 down there,” I say, “but he’s magic like in that fairy tale ‘The Fisherman and His Wife.’” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Come on! You need a fairy godmother to work some magic on you, honey.” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z Meggie was trying to imagine it all: the giants, the trolls, and the fairies. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Excuse me, and how are we going to do that? Are you going to call your fairy godmother and ask her to turn a watermelon into a chariot?” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z “And very surprised, because almost nobody can see fairies and other charmed folk anymore. They’ve all forgotten how.” How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Flying near the rear, Kendra marveled at the squadron of fairies ahead of her effortlessly weaving through obstacles at such reckless speed. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “With that long braid, you could be a princess in a fairy tale—Rapunzel perhaps.” The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z George paused for a second to look at the earring and scarf that were heaving and bobbing while the fairy shrieked. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why is it in fairy tales, wishes always backfire?” Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The hues became more luminous as the fairies competed against one another. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z A crowd of shining fairies faced these final opponents. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “Oh, no. Not yet, my fairy friend. But soon enough. And believe me, when I do, you’ll wish I hadn’t.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z She had fallen sick so suddenly that some of the villagers wondered if the fairies had come and taken her, for she was still young and beautiful. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They argued passionately with the village greenwitches, claiming that all those fairy tales were nothing but the stuff of nonsense — there were no greenies or goblins. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Seth poured the remnants of the hot chocolate into the drain in case it could be of use to the deformed fairy. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z In the Anansi tales, Gum Baby was a doll Anansi used to trap an African fairy while he was on a quest. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Will I really ever see her again, or is that a fairy tale? Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z But my fairy godmother said Lucinda was the only one who could remove it. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “You live in a fairy tale for that one year of your life,” said his wife. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The fairy had saved both their lives and yet he insisted on holding her to ransom. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Other fairies drove back a variety of foul beasts. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I was only in second grade, but already the kids in my class didn’t like fairy tales much anymore. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z “Mademoiselle is a fairy,” he said, whispering mysteriously. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The fairies had to tuck in their wings to descend the stairs, so Kendra ran down beside the furry fairy and the albino. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z The sun had risen, and Thyon Nero wasn’t reading fairy tales now. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The fairy blanched, then screamed, a high keening horrible sound. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z When we saw colored pictures of a Vermont autumn forest it was another fairy thing and we frankly didn’t believe it. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the fairy aspect of Castle Chariot, which the Oldest Ones—sensing the hidden knife blades after all—had thought would be tempting to the children. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In his view, “the ban on gruesome fairy tales, terrifying nursemaids and other standard sources of horror, has left most of the population” vulnerable to scary stories and situations. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z When she was little, her grandfather had told her that if she counted a hundred telephone poles in a row, an electric fairy would grant her one wish. George 2015-08-25T00:00:00Z She said, “And if I remember correctly you and your mother had quite different tastes in books. I remember your mother used to like mysteries and fairy tales, isn’t that so?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z The blue, furry fairy gestured toward the orangutan, and the shackles binding it to the wall fell apart. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z But lately, since he’d hatched this fairy scheme, it was almost as if his father had shifted to the back of his mind. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z They look like glass, like the ones Cinderella wears, straight out of a fairy tale. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Somehow Gilly would have been less surprised if the woman had said fairy godmother. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z “Isn’t there some small magic—a fairy umbrella, something—that would keep me dry?” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The fairy had flown over to the window and was peering curiously out at the alley. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Several stories mentioned a Book carried by each fairy. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “So the animals we saw at the pond were actually other creatures, like how the butterflies were fairies,” Kendra clarified. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z It was here, ten thousand years ago, that the ancient fairy race, the Dé Danann, had battled against the demon Fomorians, carving the famous Giants’ Causeway with the strength of their magical blasts. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z They were still sitting obediently near where your mother had left them, looking like little fairy queens waiting for their sedan to arrive. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z When the proximity earned no reaction, the fairy landed on his head. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “And the fairy’s gift was horrid. I would hate to have to love someone.” Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z He was furious; she could see the muscles of his face taut beneath his white skin, and he roared at the fairy woman in their foreign tongue. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, I don’t. All this talk of fairy tales.” Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z |
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