A Field Guide to Fairies and Magical Beings: Understanding, Finding, and Protecting Fae

by Kayleigh Efird (Illustrator)

Overview

The vintage fairy-finding manual for modern-day believers

Rediscover a world where Fairies abound with this delightfully illuminating, illustrated field guide. Whether you’re Fae-curious or Fae-obsessed, this unearthed and adapted collection of nineteenth-century lore is the ultimate resource for your next magical expedition. It’s packed with useful tracking and conservation tips to help you:

- Tap into a secret realm: Scout out Fairy dwellings, grow Fae-friendly plants, and protect the animals and habitats Fairies need to thrive.
- Recognize Fairy signs: Decode swirling winds, mysterious music, grass rings, missing trinkets, and other mystical clues.
- Explore fearlessly: Avoid the perils of Changelings, Black Dwarfs, and Glaistigs.
- Learn from the past: Gather insights from legendary encounters with Fairies, Mermaids, Elves, Kelpies, and the Blue Men

Open your mind and restore your sense of wonder with A Field Guide to Fairies and Magical Beings.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781250372826
Publisher:	St. Martin's Publishing Group
Publication date:	04/15/2025
Sold by:	Macmillan
Format:	eBook
Pages:	160
File size:	43 MB
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About the Author

John Gregorson Campbell, R. B. Anderson, Wirt Sikes, and Thomas Keightley were esteemed nineteenth-century writers whose works, Superstitions of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, Norse Mythology British Goblins, and The Fairy Mythology, respectively, have been illustrated and adapted herein for a modern audience.

Kayleigh Efird is a multidisciplinary artist who lives and works in Baltimore, where she enjoys knitting, roller skating, and watching ghost-hunting shows with her English Sheepdog, Neville.