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Fairies, Elves and Sprites: Myths and Legends Helen L. Ball There's a time for everythingEvery country has its own cherished myths and legends featuring fairies, elves and sprites. Sixteen of these stories are collected here, chosen from all over the world. Some tales are pure entertainment, some warn of life's dangers, whilst others offer valuable moral lessons. What they all have in common is an exploration of the unknown and a brush with the mysteries of life. There are devious elves from Iceland, a fairy masquerading as a sparrow from