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MEET THE AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR

AUTHOR

Phyllis Fadness
Her birthday Gem Fairy Is: Aquamarine

Phyllis Fadness is a self-publishing author who is motivated to write by her children and grandchildren. She realizes children are young for only a short period, so she devotes her time working to spark their imagination. Born and raised in Wisconsin, she considers her faith and loved ones to be the most important to her. She enjoys crafting, visiting the ocean, and spending time with her King Charles Cavalier named Oliver.

ILLUSTRATOR

Janette Hill
Her Birthday Gem Fairy Is: Amethyst

Originally from England, Janette became a freelance illustrator when she moved to the US in 2004. Now–accompanied by her little dog, Maeve–she illustrates, paints, and creates art with the aim to bring joy to herself and others.

ABOUT THE BOOK

Enter the whimsical world of Fairyland, where birthdays are made extra special with a little bit of fairy dust and lots of decorations! But when Garnet's own birthday comes without recognition, how can she make sure that no child’s birthday is ever forgotten? Come along for the magical journey that introduces Garnet and the Birthday Gem Fairies as they spread joy on children’s birthdays … including yours! After this, birthdays will never be the same!

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Welcome this new and exciting birthday tradition into your home and celebrate the special boys and girls in your life. Perfect to enjoy year-round or as a bedtime story on the eve of a birthday. Let kids' imaginations fly as they experience the wonder sparked by birthdays and fairy magic. Add to the celebration with easy-to-make decorations, just like the Birthday Gem Fairies use, and bring this story to life in a memorable way!

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A FAIRY HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

A Book That Makes Birthdays Extra Special 

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