<p><strong>A funny and fantastical novel about a young girl who makes a life-changing discovery about who she really is. Perfect for fans of <em>The Tail of Emily Windsnap</em>--or anyone who has wondered if they might have some magic in them.</strong></p><p>Most little girls have parents to take care of them but not Annabel Tippens. She has Gloria a tiny white dog who talks and wears a gold collar. Annabel never thought it was strange that she had Gloria instead of real parents. Until one day a wicked wicked cat named Belinda comes to tell her the truth--she's not just a little girl she's half-fairy!</p><p>And she can do lots of things that other kids can't do such as kiss her own elbow and fly around the house. But being a fairy isn't all fun and games and soon Annabel must make a choice. If she chooses to be a fairy she'll have to say good-bye to Gloria forever. But how can she decide between her newly found magic and her dearest friend?</p><p>There's a reason so many people have such fond memories of reading this timeless sweet classic. Today's young middle graders continue to read the book with pleasure--they too will try kissing their elbows in order to fly!</p>