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The Beautiful Butterfly: A Folktale from Spain
By Victoria Chess (illustrator) and Judy Sierra
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Clarion Books
Publication date March 20, 2000
Pages 32
Binding School and Library
Book category Juvenile Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780395900154
ISBN-10 0395900158
Dimensions 0.50 by 8.25 by 9.75 in.
Weight 0.70 lbs.
Availability§ Publisher Out of Stock Indefinitely
Original list price $15.00
Other format details juvenile
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After choosing a husband for his sweet singing voice, a beautiful butterfly mourns the fact that he is swallowed by a fish, until a king in his underwear reunites the two.
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A beautiful butterfly is courted by many suitors. She finally finds a husband who has a singing voice soft and sweet enough to please her, but no sooner does the honeymoon begin than he is swallowed by a giant fish! All of nature joins her in mourning, setting off a comical chain of events that results in a second chance for the beautiful butterfly and her devoted husband. Enchantingly original depictions of the beautiful butterfly and her friends and an inventive happy ending reveal the sweetness and humor of this enduring Spanish folktale. FOLKLORE NOTE.


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9780395900154 | details & prices | 32 pages | 8.25 × 9.75 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 2-3 | 0.70 lbs | List price $15.00
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