In this collection--Steve Turner's fifth children's poetry book--he returns to much of the word play and wit of the best-selling "The Day I Fell Down the Toilet." Using the alphabet as a framework, he has written three poems for each letter. This highly entertaining book will delight all Turner fans and teachers will appreciate the varied poetry forms, such as concrete, limerick, nonsense, free, rhyming, and more.

Rebecca is a young girl about to celebrate her seventh birthday. One night, after seeing a shooting star, she makes a wish, hoping that magical fairies would attend her party. Quite surprisingly, one of them does; but when Rebecca's mischievous and misbehaving friend Michael cruelly crushes a butterfly, it turns out to be the Supreme Fairy Queen Samantha. Suddenly Rebecca and Michael, along with their friends Fredericka and Zeb, are transported into a magical land where time stands still. There they have many adventures and enlist the help of some native bush animals to try and teach Michael...