I devoured your book as a child, enveloped in the idea of exploration and discovery and (most important; for an eight year old) Fairies.
I'm a little older, and nevertheless, although the fairy phase has been and gone, and taken with it a host of other childhood obsessions, I always come back to the book- perhaps because of the beautiful calligraphy, more probably it is the stunning watercolours by the genius Brian Froud- their delicacy and blend is simply stunning; and so we have:
Dress for a pressed orchid:
All my love,
