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Fanny, Aunt
1822
1894
Aunt Fanny
Barrow, Frances Elizabeth
Mease, Frances Elizabeth
The Fairy Nightcaps
Reading ease score: 71.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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"The Fairy Nightcaps" by Aunt Fanny is a collection of children's stories written in the mid-19th century. The narrative introduces magical elements, particularly focusing on the life of fairies and their interactions with human children, most notably a sick boy named Charley. It is set in a whimsical world that intertwines the joys and imaginings of childhood with fairy tales and moral lessons. The opening portion of the book establishes a vivid and enchanting setting in a magical hollow where fairies plan to help a mortal child, Charley, who is suffering from a debilitating illness. With a captivating description of fairies preparing for a midsummer festival, it introduces Charley, a gentle and loving boy who they wish to assist by filling his dreams with beauty and joy. As the fairies gather in celebration, they express their commitment to ensuring that Charley's remaining time is filled with happiness, highlighting themes of love, compassion, and the significance of friendship. The narrative draws you into a charming world filled with playful mischief, wisdom, and the importance of finding joy even in difficult circumstances. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Fairies -- Juvenile fiction
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