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Edith Howes
Edith Howes (1872–1954) was a New Zealand educator and children's author, known for her stories that blended science with imaginative storytelling. Her works often focused on nature, with a strong emphasis on teaching children about the natural world and the importance of conservation. One of her most famous books, "The Cradle Ship" (1916), depicts a voyage through the stars, introducing children to astronomy. Another notable work, "Fairy Rings" (1911), uses fairytale elements to explore the life cycles of plants and insects.
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Wonderwings Poppypink sat up in bed and yawned. "Why is everybody getting up so early?" she asked. "Is it a holiday?" The older fairies were dressing themselves and brushing their long fine hair. "Wonderwings is coming to see us," they said. "Jump up, little Poppypink." "Who is Wonderwings?" she asked. "You will see when you are dressed. Hurry, or you will...
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