This enchanting collection of one hundred postcards features a selection of Cicely Mary Barker's most exquisite Flower Fairy paintings. From the ethereal seasonal fairies through to the playful fairy alphabet this magical box celebrates Cicely Mary Barker's incredible talent & the enduring appeal of the beautiful fairies she created. Postcards include fairies from all 8 Flower Fairies books: Flower Fairies of the Spring" " Flower Fairies of the Summer" " Flower Fairies of the Autumn" " Flower Fairies of the Winter" "A Flower Fairy Alphabet" " Flower Fairies of the Trees" " Flower Fairies of the Garden" & " Flower Fairies of the Wayside"." ...

For the first time in over 10 years all eight Original Flower Fairies" Books' are being re-designed. Inspiration has been drawn from the original publishers' connections with The Glasgow School of Art to produce an exquisite new cover. With fresh new title pages & endpapers reset text & printed on a fine quality paper these new editions make a charming gift for all " Flower Fairy" enthusiasts. In a format that has enchanted readers for 90 years each of Cicely Mary Barker's beautiful illustrations of the fairies of wild & familiar flowers is accompanied by a delightful poem. "A Flower Fairy Alphabet" introduces common flowers & helps children learn the by making the experience magical. Favourites to be found in "A Flower Fairy Alphabet" include: " The Apple Blossom Fairies" " The Lily-of-the-Valley Fairy" & " The Jasmine Fairy". The seven other titles in the " Flower Fairies" series " Flower Fairies of the Spring" " Flower Fairies of the Summer" " Flower Fairies of the Autumn" " Flower Fairies of the Winter" " Flower Fairies of the Wayside" " Flower Fairies of the Garden" & " Flower Fairies of the Trees" are available as single editions or as part of " The Complete Book of the Flower Fairies". Also available from Penguin is " The Everyday Handbook for Magical Mothers" as presented by the " Flower Fairies"
- a handy pocket-sized book of craft ideas & recipes for mothers who need a touch of magic in their lives."
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Identical twins Lily & Rose Flowers arent from a rich family but they lead a comfortable life in 1920s Rotherhithe with their mum & dad. The twins are the apple of their parents eye & each others best friend
- they always know what the other is thinking. Feisty Rose has a more rebellious nature than her sister but its never before interfered with their closeness. However Roses secret dissatisfaction with her humdrum lifestyle reaches a head when she meets the rich & handsome Rodger. To the shock of the Flowers family she elopes with him to Gretna Green. Once Rose has the money & glamour shes always craved nothing will persuade her to contact her family again; not even her fathers death. & then in the wake of the Wall Street Crash of 1929 everything changes. With her charmed life in shreds & with no one left to turn to Rose is determined to build bridges those she has hurt the most. But can forgiveness be sought so easily
- & can she ever truly escape her troubled past?

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Identical twins Lily & Rose Flowers aren't from a rich family but they lead a comfortable life in 1920s Rotherhithe with their mum & dad. The twins are the apple of their parents' eye & each other's best friend
- they always know what the other is thinking. Feisty Rose has a more rebellious nature than her sister but it's never before interfered with their closeness. However Rose's secret dissatisfaction with her humdrum lifestyle reaches a head when she meets the rich & handsome Rodger. To the shock of the Flowers family she elopes with him to Gretna Green. Once Rose has the money & glamour she's always craved nothing will persuade her to contact her family again; not even her father's death. & then in the wake of the Wall Street Crash of 1929 everything changes. With her charmed life in shreds & with no one left to turn to Rose is determined to build bridges those she has hurt the most. But can forgiveness be sought so easily
- & can she ever truly escape her troubled past?

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In an icy kingdom far away lived the very best of friends: Luna & Bear. When a beautiful flower pops up in the snow Luna is delighted! But soon the flower fades & with it Lunas smile. Bear sets off on an adventure to find another sunshine flower sailing the seven seas trekking through jungles & crossing hot sandy deserts...but will Bear ever find what he is looking for? & will Luna & Bear ever be reunited again? ...

Practical & attractive this flower palette will look like an arty bloom by the time you’ve filled it with the colours of your choice. A fine addition to any budding artist’s kit.

Measures Approx. 175mm in diameter. Each petal is Approx. 60mm long & 55mm wide.

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With her dying breath Mary of Guise entrusts a silver casket containing explosive secret papers to the young Scottish heiress Rinette Leslie. She makes Rinette promise to keep the casket hidden & only to give it to Mary Queen of Scots now on her way home from France to ascend the throne. But Rinette makes a terrible mistake
- she cannot resist showing it to her beloved young husband before consigning the casket to its hiding place. This fatal decision will lead them into a maze of conspiracy & murder in which they
- & the beautiful castle by the sea which is Rinette's inheritance
- become the targets of ruthless men who seek to possess the casket at all costs. Unable to tell friend from foe at court & desperate to protect the queen's secrets Rinette has one powerful weapon which may save her
- the ancient art of floramancy through which she can interpret the language of flowers & sometimes predict the future. But if the flowers should stay silent who can she trust then?



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Following the seasons this book is full of money saving ideas & tips on how to bring your garden into your home. The florist tips Sally

Includes:: are practical & simple the reader will not need to have a cutting garden to try them out nor will they need to strip their borders of all their favourite flowers. Along the way Sally takes advice from other florist friends including how & when to mix garden grown with flower shop blooms to get the best & most enduring displays.

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' Flower Therapy' is the art of working with flowers flower essences & angels for healing manifestation & abundance. With flowers as your allies your dreams really can come true & you'll see that nature truly has the ability to heal! In this book Doreen Virtue & Robert Reeves give in-depth information about 88 common flowers illustrated with gorgeous full-colour photographs. You'll find out about the flowers' energetic & healing properties discover which angels are connected to each one & learn to associate different species with the various chakras (beyond simply categorising them by colour). In addition there's a loving channeled message of guidance & support directly from each flower's energy. Doreen & Robert also share with you new & exciting ways to work with Flower Therapy: create custom bouquets for dear friends; gather wildflowers to heal & deepen your spirituality; or choose the perfect blooms for your garden to enhance your connection to the angels. They discuss flower essences picking fresh blossoms & purchasing floral arrangements. You'll even be guided through energetic clearing methods & receive detailed instructions about how to perform a Flower Therapy reading. While flowers have an energy that must be experienced it's not necessary for you to gather any in order to do so. The photos inside which have been infused with healing energy are all you need to begin your journey. So whether you have a green thumb or not Flower Therapy can start making a difference in your day.. .and bring blessings into your life! ...

In this superb novel as spell-binding as any tale of high adventure but firmly based upon contemporary records Richard III ...