Fairies Afield" is a delightful children's book with kind and generous kids doing wonderfully lovely things, for which they receive magical prizes from fairies. It contains four charming stories. "Ask the Robin" deals with two orphaned sisters who need to survive on their own but may require help from fairies. "A Magic Table" is about three poor cousins who must earn the right to inherit their uncle's assets. "The Weather Maiden" revolves around a shy young girl having an awful time adapting to living with her aunt and uncle. "The Enchanted Trunks" deals with a girl who decides to travel with her cousin, but her main concern is being able to pack everything efficiently.