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The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making

1 min read·eng. The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making · 2011

Interesting Facts

  • The book was first published online as a serial before being released in print.
  • The main character, September, leaves her ordinary life in Omaha, Nebraska, to venture into Fairyland.
  • Fairyland, where September finds herself, is filled with unusual creatures and magic, making her journey thrilling and unpredictable.
  • September travels on a homemade ship, crafted from various materials, symbolizing her resourcefulness and independence.
  • The book explores themes of growing up, friendship, and self-discovery through the lens of a fantastical adventure.
  • One of the key characters is a dragon named Ell, who considers himself a librarian and accompanies September on her journey.
  • The story is rich with allusions to classic fairy tales and myths, making it intriguing for both children and adults.
  • The book has received numerous positive reviews for its unique style and rich language.
The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making
Date of publication: 19 February 2025
Updated: 13 November 2026
———Original title: eng. The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making · 2011
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