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The Beautiful Butterfly

Published
Mar 2000
Main Genre
Fantasy Fantasy
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32

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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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Mar 2000 Clarion ISBN 0395900158
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First Edition Mar 2000 Houghton Mifflin ISBN 0547562934
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Mar 2000 Houghton Mifflin ISBN B003ZUY120
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