Fairy Tales about the Beach

FICTION: Fairy Tales Once Upon an Ocean ... Ride on enormous dove's wings over seas, battle the newfangled technology of a resurrected Trojan Horse, survive shipwreck, swim with mermaids; befriend natives, fairies, elves, and more in these 23 tales of modern day magic at the beach. These completely original stories are inspired by the author's work in the tourism industry of Jekyll Island, Georgia, as well as by the imagination and moral compass of the Brothers Grimm and Charles Dickens. An easy read, this is fun for all ages. ABOUT MR. PARKER'S WORKS: "I love Sly Parker's 18 HOLES-IN-ONE and I think much of it must come from personal experience. He is bursting with creativity and the discipline needed to make great stuff." --Myron "I enjoyed reading THE SILVER CENTAUR, 18 HOLES-IN-ONE, & other writings by Sly Parker. He is very creative and insightful, and I’m looking forward to more of his works." --Thornwell "I read and enjoyed Sly Parker's HOLY MADNESS. He has talent. He has fresh insights. He has wit. That's quite a combination of gifts." --Pam "HOLY MADNESS is rare and delightfully insightful. Sly Parker exceeds expectations in revealing the hopes, dreams, and day-to-day coping of the mentally ill." —Sara SLY PARKER (Mason Schley Parker) obtained his AA from Valdosta State University. He wrote over ten books. Mr. Parker is a mental health advocate and lives on Jekyll Island, GA. More info @ www.slyparker.com. Contents MAPS 6 & 7 The Chapel That Lived 9 The Fiddler Crab and the Fairy Trio 20 Vegetarian Alligators 25 The Angel of Art 31 The Old Fairy's Tower 45 Monster-Hunter Extraordinaire 50 My Perfect Brother 60 A Correspondence with Jack Frost 68 The Enemies of Fish And Man 78 Dove Wings 85 Pirates on Vacation 95 The Resurrection of the Trojan Horse 107 The Squirrel Who Showed the Humans 113 Friend Turtle 122 The Control Device for Hurricanes 128 Enemy Pig 134 The Sign of Black Magic 149 The Natives' Elevator 154 The Elf Who Stayed at Home 164 Santa Claus' Addiction to Coca-Cola 179 The Baby with a Rearranged Face 183 The Girl in the Water Bottle 188 The Gnome Under Hole 18 194 About the Author 205