Some think of fairies as beautiful, tiny, winged wish-granting creatures who live among the flowers. Some think of fairies as a variety of magical folk, from mean and mischievous to kind and helpful. Whichever you prefer, fans of the fae can find on this list both original stories and folklore in books and media.
This booklist was contributed by the Appleton Public Library Children's Services Staff, 6/08
Blackbringer
Magpie Windwitch, faerie, devil hunter, and granddaughter of the West Wind, must defeat an ancient evil creature, the Blackbringer, who has escaped from his bottle and threatens to unmake all of creation.
The Changeling
Twelve-year-old Charlie must fiddle all night to save his sister who has been kidnapped by faeries.
Fairy Dust and the Quest for the Egg
After a hurricane injures the fairies' godlike Mother Dove, whose magical feathers and precious egg are of powerful importance to both fairies and Neverland itself, it falls to newcomer Prilla and two companions to set things right.
Peter Pan
This is a 100th Anniversary edition of the classic story of Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up.
Peter Pan in Scarlet
In the 1930s, all is not well. Nightmares are leaking out of Neverland. Fearing for Peter Pan's life, Wendy and the Lost Boys go back to Neverland -- with the help of the fairy Fireflyer -- only to discover their worst nightmares coming true! Peter Pan and his friends eventually restore Neverland to rights. Sequel to the classic children's story by J.M. Barrie.