The Fairy Egg : Kessinger Publishing : 9781167195471 : 1167195477 : 10 Sep 2010 : The Fairy Egg: And What It Held is a children's book written by H.H. Weston and originally published in 1869. The story follows a young boy named Willie who discovers a mysterious egg in the woods. As he tries to figure out what kind of creature might hatch from it, he is visited by a magical fairy who reveals the egg's true nature. The egg holds a tiny fairy princess who has been cursed by an evil sorcerer and needs Willie's help to break the spell. Together, Willie and the fairy embark on a perilous adventure to find the sorcerer and save the princess. Along the way, they encounter a host of magical creatures and obstacles, including a mischievous elf and a treacherous river. The Fairy Egg: And What It Held is a charming tale of friendship, bravery, and the power of kindness to overcome even the darkest magic. With its delightful illustrations and engaging storytelling, it is sure to captivate young rea