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Butterfly Park
Elly Mackay
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Description for Butterfly Park
Hardback. A young girl discovers a vacant park next door to her new house that is intended for butterflies, but when she has trouble getting butterflies to stay there, her new neighbors help her plant flowers to attract them. Num Pages: 40 pages, Color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: YFP. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 290 x 226 x 14. Weight in Grams: 500.
When a little girl moves to a new town, she finds a place called Butterfly Park. But when she opens the gate, there are no butterflies. Determined to lure the butterflies in, the girl inspires her entire town to help her. And with their combined efforts, soon the butterflies,and the girl,feel right at home. Elly MacKay's luminous paper-cut illustrations and enchanting story encourage community, friendship, and wonderment in the beauty of everyday life. Free poster on reverse side of book jacket.
When a little girl moves to a new town, she finds a place called Butterfly Park. But when she opens the gate, there are no butterflies. Determined to lure the butterflies in, the girl inspires her entire town to help her. And with their combined efforts, soon the butterflies,and the girl,feel right at home. Elly MacKay's luminous paper-cut illustrations and enchanting story encourage community, friendship, and wonderment in the beauty of everyday life. Free poster on reverse side of book jacket.
Product Details
Publisher
Running Press,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
500g
Number of Pages
40
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, United States
ISBN
9780762453399
SKU
V9780762453399
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Elly Mackay
Elly MacKay lives in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada with her husband and children. She is the author and illustrator of If You Hold a Seed, which was selected for The Original Art show by the Society of Illustrators, and Shadow Chasers. Her artwork is sold around the world including at her Etsy.com store, theatre Clouds.
Reviews for Butterfly Park
"Each intricately detailed page is like some tiny, delicate stage set, with a blurred background suggesting an even wider world beyond."
The New York Times Bookshelf "Centered on the park's elaborate art nouveau gateway, MacKay's lyrical paper collage and diorama constructs feature layered details and out-of-focus backgrounds for a sense of depth. Brightly patterned butterflies, delicate flowers, and human figures ... Read more
The New York Times Bookshelf "Centered on the park's elaborate art nouveau gateway, MacKay's lyrical paper collage and diorama constructs feature layered details and out-of-focus backgrounds for a sense of depth. Brightly patterned butterflies, delicate flowers, and human figures ... Read more