FANTASY & Historical BOOKS FOR CHILDREN, Mid Grade.,

12/28/15

Lost in the foothills of Mount Hood, Oregon

Let's go where the Pixies live!



Fantasy author, M. C. Arvanitis  offers her fable, 'PIXIES OF THE FERNS: FERNELLA'S MAGIC'. fantasy for mid-grade readers
And for adults who still believe in Magic 


The tale takes place in the beautiful mountains of Oregon, and tells of the adventure of a young Pixie, Fernella, who is the seventh daughter. Seventh children are born with special magics. She must find her magic before her father will give his blessings to her marriage with the village inventor, Freddie. When the humans threaten to develop the Fern Pixie's home near Sandy Waters, Fernella and Freddy take off in his flyer to find a new place to live. When the flyer crashes leaving Freddie badly hurt, Fernella gets lost in the wilds of the Mt. Hood foot hills when she goes to find help. There she meets a Puk-Wud-Jie. But what good is he? He knows her magic but leads her to nowhere. Fernella is captured by moles. Who will help her escape? How can she find help for Freddy? And above all how will she find her magic?
WHAT IS A PUK-WUD-JIE?  
The Puk-Wud-Jies live in unspoilt forests, dwelling in small and well-hidden communities. They are shape changers and can become any creature. Despite their diminutive size, Puk-Wud-Jies move with great speed and agility.
Who's to say that these little people didn't migrate across the US to the Northwest .. where the mountains are plentiful and the last of the shape shifting pukwudgies can live in peace? 



Cover artist, Mariah Matthews 

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