Baysprites: The Adventure of the Lost Colony - Hardcoverby James Grace (Author) Baysprites, small creatures akin to elves and leprechauns, stand just three inches tall about the size of a person's thumb. Originating from Ireland, one clan of baysprites left their homeland during the Great Hunger. In 1846, around one hundred baysprites crossed the Atlantic, stowing away on a ship bound for Baltimore. They eventually established colonies along the northern shore of the Chesapeake Bay. This enchanting tale,