
All the Way to Fairyland - Fairy Stories
BY - EVELYN SHARP - AUTHOR OF "WYMPS"
JOHN LANE - THE BODLEY HEAD LONDON AND NEW YORK 1898
List of Illustrations - BY MRS. PERCY DEARMER
The Country Called Nonamia
Why the Wymps Cried
The Story of Honey and Sunny
The Little Princess and the Poet
The Wonderful Toymaker
The Professor of Practical Jokes
A delightful set of eight whimsically illustrated tales invites listeners to drift into a world where clouds house castles and talking books keep stories alive. The narrator’s gentle humor and the vivid colors imagined by the illustrator bring each fairyland to life, making the collection perfect for curious children and anyone who still believes in the magic of a soft white cloud.
The opening story follows an absent‑minded magician who has lived for centuries in a lofty castle, reluctantly entertaining a bright‑crowned princess who seeks a place of her own in the sky. Along the way, clever wimps, a marvelous toymaker, and a professor of practical jokes pop up, each offering a fresh, light‑hearted adventure that celebrates imagination, kindness, and the simple wonder of asking “what if?
Language
en
Duration
~3 hours (203K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Al Haines
Release date
2009-11-03
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1869–1955
Known for graceful fiction and fearless activism, this English writer moved from popular children’s books and stories to a public life shaped by the women’s suffrage movement. Her work and career show how literary talent and political conviction could grow side by side.
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