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      River of Mariposas

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      SKU 9781419760617 Categories ,
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      From the author of Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land comes a story of imagination and the determination of a child to bring back the butterflies—even if she has to make them herselfCan you imagine a time when the land and the sky belonged to the mariposas? I can . . . A young ...

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      Description

      Product ID:9781419760617
      Product Form:Hardback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:River of Mariposas
      Authors:Author: Mirelle Ortega
      Page Count:32
      Subjects:Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories, Children's / Teenage fiction & true stories
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      From the author of Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land comes a story of imagination and the determination of a child to bring back the butterflies—even if she has to make them herselfCan you imagine a time when the land and the sky belonged to the mariposas? I can . . . A young girl dreams of the land’s historic mariposas amarillas and is determined to re-create their glory, even if her butterflies are made of paper. But when nature thwarts her plans, life, magic, and yes, even the rain, bring something more beautiful than she ever could have crafted. Based on the author’s own memories of a hurricane that diverted the migration of thousands of butterflies through her hometown near Veracruz, Mexico, this beautiful story captures the essence of imagination and the beauty of the unexpected.
      From Mirelle Ortega, the author-illustrator of Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land comes River of Mariposas, a vibrant, colorful picture book story of imagination and the determination of a child to bring back the butterflies—even if she has to make them herself.
       
      Can you imagine a time when the land and the sky belonged to the mariposas? I can . . .
       
      A young girl dreams of the land’s historic mariposas amarillas and is determined to re-create their glory, even if her butterflies are made of paper. But when nature thwarts her plans, life, magic, and yes, even the rain, bring something more beautiful than she ever could have crafted.
       
      Based on the author’s own memories of a hurricane that diverted the migration of thousands of butterflies through her hometown near Veracruz, Mexico, this beautiful story captures the essence of imagination and the beauty of the unexpected.
      Imprint Name:Abrams Books for Young Readers
      Publisher Name:Abrams
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2023-08-31

      Additional information

      Weight436 g
      Dimensions285 × 235 × 8 mm