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image of three beautiful fairies in jeweled coloured gowns and drinking from a waterfall. They are in a small stream in a forest and their are water lilies in the water. Shirley Barber 2024 Calendar.

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Front cover of the hardcover edition of the tooth fairy by shirley barber it shows a pink fairy with butterfly wings riding in an old dreamlike boat with two small children and elves.
 
Front cover of the hardcover edition of the tooth fairy by shirley barber it shows a pink fairy with butterfly wings riding in an old dreamlike boat with two small children and elves.
Inside image of a purple palace amongst the clouds with gold and blue and pink baubles there is a pink fairy with two children a boy and a girl and lots of little fairy elves. The moon is in the sky. From The Tooth Fairy by Shirley Barber

Tooth Fairy

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Front cover of the lenticular or 3D edition of A Visit to Fairyland by Shirley Barber. The book is white with gold writing and their is a 3D image of a selection of fairies with butterfly wings flying over the tree tops
 
Front cover of the lenticular or 3D edition of A Visit to Fairyland by Shirley Barber. The book is white with gold writing and their is a 3D image of a selection of fairies with butterfly wings flying over the tree tops

A Visit to Fairyland by Shirley Barber Lenticular Edition (Hardcover)

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Cover of Shirley Barber's enchanted woods a young girl waves to two fairies flying on a leaf
 
Cover of Shirley Barber's enchanted woods a young girl waves to two fairies flying on a leaf

The Enchanted Woods by Shirley Barber

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Cover of The Fairies cook by shirley barber shows martha b rabbit standing on the door step of a house that is in the foot of a tree. She is wearing an apron and holding a bunch of purple flowers
 
Cover of The Fairies cook by shirley barber shows martha b rabbit standing on the door step of a house that is in the foot of a tree. She is wearing an apron and holding a bunch of purple flowers
Marths B rabbit is walking through the snow in the woods she is wearing a brown jacket with red lining and a brown hat with a small rose on top. She is carrying a basket. She is talking to two robbins in red waist coats

The Fairies Cook: A Martha B. Rabbit Book

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The Unexpected Guests: A Martha B. Rabbit Book by Shirley Barber (Hardcover)

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Cover mage of Rainbow Magic by Shirley Barber shows a young girl with blonde hair and a yellow dress and a small dog looking out from a tree at a pot of gold under a rainbow. Fairies, elves and beautiful flowers surround them
 
Cover mage of Rainbow Magic by Shirley Barber shows a young girl with blonde hair and a yellow dress and a small dog looking out from a tree at a pot of gold under a rainbow. Fairies, elves and beautiful flowers surround them
a young girl with blonde hair and a yellow dress looks shocked as she gets fairiy wings. Her small dog also has fairy wings. From shirley barbers rainbow magic.

Rainbow Magic by Shirley Barber

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The Magic Unicorns by Shirley Barber (Paperback)

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Those Wicked Rats! A Martha B Rabbit Book by Shirley Barber (Hardcover)

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Shirley Barber's Little Fairy to the Rescue (Hardcover)

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Shirley Barber's Little Fairy and the Diamond Necklace (Hardcover)

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Shirley Barber's Baby Book: My First Five Years (Pink)

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A Royal Adventure: A Tiger Tom Picture Book by Shirley Barber

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Front cover of the lenticular or 3D edition of A Visit to Fairyland by Shirley Barber. The book is white with gold writing and their is a 3D image of a selection of fairies with butterfly wings flying over the tree tops
 
Front cover of the lenticular or 3D edition of A Visit to Fairyland by Shirley Barber. The book is white with gold writing and their is a 3D image of a selection of fairies with butterfly wings flying over the tree tops

A Visit to Fairyland by Shirley Barber Lenticular Edition (Hardcover)

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A beautiful fairy with pink and purple butterfly wings is near a spiders web with dew drops and beautiful pink flowers. From a visit to fairyland by Shirley barber
a small fairy with autumn coloured butterfly wings is planing red toadstools he is being watched by a rabbit and a bird from a visit to fairyland by Shirley BArber
a young girl and her baby brother a marvelling at the fairies with jewel coloured butterfly wings that are all around them. They are sitting in front a small door at the base of a tree. from Shirley Barber's a visit to Fairyland
there is a fairy picnic with lots of beautiful pastries and cakes being served on top of toadstools a beautiful golden coloured fairy with butterfly wings is bending down to talk to the mice and the rabbits in a woodland setting. From A visit to fairyland by Shirley Barber
the back cover of the lenticular edition of a visit to fairyland by Shirley barber. The image is of a golden fairy with butterfly wings tending to fairy babies asleep in flower cradles in a woodland setting
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Sara Miller London Christmas Slip Lid Pocket Tins (Assorted Designs)
Sara Miller London Christmas Slip Lid Pocket Tins (Assorted Designs)
Sara Miller London Christmas Slip Lid Pocket Tins (Assorted Designs)
Sara Miller London Christmas Slip Lid Pocket Tins (Assorted Designs)
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The Mermaid Princess hardcover lenticular edition cover. The cover is white with gold lettering. There is a lenticular or 3D image of a mermaid hugging a dolphin while other mermaids are riding a dolphin through the waves
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I am thrilled with the books I ordered. The delivery was very quick and the books were in perfect condition. I was delighted to receive a lovely thank you note from the owner of the business.

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Kay M
Mermaid Princess Lenticular Edition
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Beautiful gifts for my flower fairy loving niece

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Elysha
Find the Fairies Memory Game
Front cover of the hardcover edition of the tooth fairy by shirley barber it shows a pink fairy with butterfly wings riding in an old dreamlike boat with two small children and elves.
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Absolutely gorgeous book Lovely story and stunning pictures. So magical!

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Jess A
Tooth Fairy by Shirley Barber
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Stunning book. I had this book as a child and it was one of my most treasured books. The illustrations are stunning and the story is wonderful as well. Truly a magical book that I would recommend for all children. Thank you for stocking this hard to find book and helping me to relive my childhood.

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Cat
The Unexpected Guests by Shirley Barber
Front cover of the hardcover edition of the tooth fairy by shirley barber it shows a pink fairy with butterfly wings riding in an old dreamlike boat with two small children and elves.
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Beautiful illustrations Absolutely loved by my 3yr old granddaughter!

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Christiane D.
Tooth Fairy By Shirley Barber
cover of a visit to Fairyland by Shirley Barber. Shows three fairies with butterfly wings dressed in jewel toned dresses. They are in a stream with and a small waterfall is running. There are waterlilies. The image is surrounded by a gold frame and decorated with gold roses and lilies
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beautiful books thanks so much! very nostalgic collection I can’t wait to share with my daughter

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Shelley H
A Visit to Fairyland

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