Glasswings
A Butterfly’s Story
$42.12
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
18 April 2013
Summary
Claire, a glasswing butterfly whose transparent wings reflect her lush home, finds herself lost in the city after being separated from her family. She doesn’t know how they will ever see her, but she finds new city friends, a pigeon, an ant, and a ladybug, who search for the flowers Claire needs to live. They come upon a tiny urban garden, and as Claire drinks from the flowers’ nectar, she pollinates more flowers. Soon the garden-and Claire’s clear wings-fill with color, allowing her family t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780803737426 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0803737424 |
| Author: | Elisa Kleven |
| Publisher: | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Imprint: | Dial Books for Young Readers,US |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 18 April 2013 |
| Weight: | 425g |
| Dimensions: | 260mm x 262mm x 9mm |
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Critics Review
“Seasoned illustrator Kleven presents a rich, colorful picture book with a strong ecological message…a joyously optimistic book.” - Kirkus Reviews
“Seasoned illustrator Kleven presents a rich, colorful picture book with a strong ecological message…a joyously optimistic book.” - Kirkus Reviews
“This emotionally satisfying story will be equally at home in storytime or science class.” - School Library Journal
About The Author
Elisa Kleven
Elisa Kleven grew up making dollhouses and collages out of doilies and postage stamps. Today, she is thrilled to carry on building her artistic dream worlds in the form of beautiful picture books. Elisa lives in Berkeley, California.
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