The Little Encyclopedia of Fairies

This book has bottled up of 90 faeries from around the world, from the Iroquois culture of North America to the Yumbo of Senegal. These beings are some of the most widespread and enduring mythological folk creatures, as well as one of the most diverse. Screamers and shapeshifter, dancers and rain-bringers, faeries are typically tiny but often powerful. This book is also small, but packed with folkloric information and endearing illustrations.