A Fairy Called Hilary Author:Linda Leopold Strauss, Sue Truesdell (Illustrator) On a perfectly normal Sunday, Caroline and her parents are motoring off to the Natural History Museum when a fairy called Hilary asks to join them. The fun never ends with the addition of a real live fairy to the family! Hilary gives the family cat the power to talk and constructs the biggest snowman ever! — Back cover: Ordinary fairies have wing... more »s, live in enchanted forests, and sprinkle fairy dust. But Hilary does not do any of these things. In fact, from the day she appears in Caroline's life, Caroline is not quite sure what Hilary is. After all, Hilary looks like a regular ten-year-old girl, and she doesn't have wings. Caroline doesn't know where Hilary came from or how long she's going to stay. The only thing Caroline knows for sure is that life with Hilary is anything but ordinary...« less