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Butterfly Is Patient
Hardback
Main Details
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Butterfly Is Patient
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Dianna Hutts Aston
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Illustrated by Sylvia Long
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:40 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 285,Width 237 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780811864794
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| Classifications | Dewey:595.789 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Chronicle Books
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| Imprint |
Chronicle Books
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| Publication Date |
1 June 2011 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
This title is a follow-up to 'An Egg is Quiet' and 'A Seed is Sleepy'. What those books did for eggs and seeds, this one does for butterflies, showing off how various, fascinating, and beautiful the world of butterflies is.
Author Biography
Dianna Hutts Aston is the author of many books for children and is the founder of the nonprofit foundation for disadvantaged children, The Oz Project. She lives in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. Sylvia Long is the illustrator of many best-selling books for children, including Sylvia Long's Mother Goose and Hush Little Baby. She lives in Scottsdale, Arizona, with her husband and their dogs.
Reviews[T]his beautiful book... invites 5- to 10-year-olds to enjoy the variety, complexity and sumptuousness of natural things - The Wall Street Journal A lovely mix of science and wonder. - Publishers Weekly Starred Review Similar butterfly albums abound, but none show these most decorative members of the insect clan to better advantage - Kirkus Reviews This lovely combination of elegant watercolors and lyrical text is both eye-catching and informative - School Library Journal Starred Review
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