Rainbow Magic Books in Order

Rainbow Magic is a long-running British chapter-book franchise written under the collective pseudonym Daisy Meadows, in which best friends Rachel Walker and Kirsty Tate help magical fairies outwit the spiteful Jack Frost. It began with the original seven Rainbow Fairies in 2003 and has since grown into hundreds of titles grouped into themed mini-series and standalone holiday specials.

Publication order

In the order the books were originally released.

  1. Cover of Ruby the Red Fairy

    Ruby the Red Fairy

    2003 · Daisy Meadows

    Best friends Rachel and Kirsty meet on a ferry to Rainspell Island and quickly stumble into a magical secret: the seven Rainbow Fairies have been…

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  2. Cover of Amber The Orange Fairy

    Amber The Orange Fairy

    2003 · Daisy Meadows

    Still vacationing on Rainspell Island, Rachel and Kirsty continue their quest to rescue the missing Rainbow Fairies. This time they search for Amber,…

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  3. Cover of Saffron the Yellow Fairy

    Saffron the Yellow Fairy

    2003 · Daisy Meadows

    Rachel and Kirsty press on with their mission to reunite the Rainbow Fairies and restore color to Fairyland. Their search leads them to Saffron, the…

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  4. Cover of Fern the Green Fairy

    Fern the Green Fairy

    2003 · Daisy Meadows

    The hunt for the lost Rainbow Fairies takes Rachel and Kirsty deeper into the magic of Rainspell Island as they seek Fern, the Green Fairy. With Jack…

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  5. Cover of Sky the Blue Fairy

    Sky the Blue Fairy

    2003 · Daisy Meadows

    Rachel and Kirsty keep working to gather the scattered Rainbow Fairies, this time tracking down Sky, the Blue Fairy. As always, Jack Frost's goblins…

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  6. Cover of Izzy the Indigo Fairy

    Izzy the Indigo Fairy

    2003 · Daisy Meadows

    With most of the Rainbow Fairies found, Rachel and Kirsty search Rainspell Island for Izzy, the Indigo Fairy. Time is running short and Jack Frost's…

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  7. Cover of Heather the Violet Fairy

    Heather the Violet Fairy

    2003 · Daisy Meadows

    In the finale of the original quest, Rachel and Kirsty hunt for Heather, the Violet Fairy, the last of the seven Rainbow Fairies still in hiding.…

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Companion & related books

Short-story collections and companion titles in this series.

Frequently asked questions

What order should I read the Rainbow Magic books in?

Publication order — Publisher (Orchard Books) and widely recommended by readers, who advise starting with the first Rainbow Fairies book and reading the original seven in their color order Start with “Ruby the Red Fairy.”

How many books are in the Rainbow Magic series?

We list 7 books by Daisy Meadows , published in 2003.

Where can I buy the Rainbow Magic books?

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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted an error? We continuously correct the catalog.