A cute and quirky bestiary-style “encyclopedia” of adorable fantasy food-animal hybrids, full of veggie facts, history, and recipe ideas!Discover the enchanted, and tasty, world of Vegetable Fairies — magical creatures that are part animal, part vegetable!Born from the spirits of animals who were treated with kindness, the Vegetable Fairies have one goal: sharing the joy of veggies. From the lovable Cabbark to the friendly Vulpaikon, each and every one of these fairies has a unique flavor of personality. You’ll feel completely nourished as you read up on these adorably magical critters.This encyclopedia, the first-ever to document these whimsical creatures, offers an in-depth look at 49 of the world’s most delightful Vegetable Fairies, along with a healthy helping of information about the delectable vegetables they represent. With nutritional facts, Japanese trivia, recipe ideas, and cooking tips, there’s never been a cuter compendium of veggies!