Typescript & Illustrations: Unpublished Book - Grannie's Book of Fairy Stories

  • London , 1960
By Rennee Kellett & Gwen Divison
London, 1960. Includes two stories titled The Story of King Hippus-Woppus & Queen Lovely Lady and The Strange Adventures in the Forest, of Little Diamond-Eyes. The first is 44pp long. The characters include King Hippus-Woppus, Lovely Lady, Kim Dymo (Lovely Lady's Father the King), Katta-Wann-Shee (sorcerer), Princess Dream-of-Delight, Araminta (the Cat) and Mr. Whiskers, Prince Braveheart, Princess Happy-All-the-Day, King Kee-Hiley, Queen Lotus Blossom, Prince Ti-Yemminnots, Chinnamooni (sorcerer), Robert the Raven, Prince Kiska and the Great Scientist. A charming yet simple story even with the long cast of characters.
The second story is 18 pp. and tells of the adventures of a girl called Little Diamond Eyes including subplots of The Fairy Dewdrop and The Friendly Frogs, Dewdrop in Danger and A Peep into Fairyland. Includes 7 full page illustrations in black and white and gray-tones. Each with a printed captions. Measures 10 1/4" x 8 1/4". Loose-leaf.

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