Magic and mischief abound in this captivating collection. Meet the cheeky kappa from Japan, a clever duende from the Philippines and the loyal foletto of Florence, all fairy creatures who can help or hinder humans as they please. Chapters in this book include: - The Boy who Drew Cats - The Goblin's Gift - Mabait and the Dwende - The Changeling - The Pixie's Promise - The Kappa of Kawachi River - The Piskie who Lost her Laugh - Ripple the Water Sprite - The Elves and the Shoemakers - About the Stories