"A Southern Cross Fairy Tale" by Kate McCosh Clark is a delightful children's story set on a summery Christmas Eve in New Zealand, a refreshing twist from typical winter holiday tales. The story introduces us to two young siblings, Hal and Cis, who are full of excitement to gather flowers for their mother. Their adventure takes a magical turn when Santa Claus appears and whisks them away into a world filled with wondrous talking creatues and dancing fairies. The siblings experience a heartwarming Christmas, strengthening their bond as they explore the unique beauty of their coastal home, demonstrating the values of family, love, and the magic of believing.
A Southern Cross fairy tale
By Kate McCosh Clark
During a warm Christmas Eve, two children are swept away on a magical adventure where animals talk, fairies dance, and the spirit of Christmas comes alive in their very own backyard.
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2023-01-13
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About the AuthorKate Emma McCosh Clark was a New Zealand children's writer, poet, artist and community worker. She wrote and illustrated an early New Zealand children's book, A Southern Cross Fairy Tale, which was published in London in 1891. Her other works included Persephone and other Poems (1894) and Maori Tales and Legends (1896).
Kate Emma McCosh Clark was a New Zealand children's writer, poet, artist and community worker. She wrote and illustrated an early New Zealand children's book, A Southern Cross Fairy Tale, which was published in London in 1891. Her other works included Persephone and other Poems (1894) and Maori Tales and Legends (1896).
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