Isabel's House of Butterflies.Isabel's House Of Butterflies but·ter·fly n. 1. Any of various insects of the order Lepidoptera, characteristically having slender bodies, knobbed antennae, and four broad, usually colorful wings. 2. Tony Johnston Tony Johnston is an Australian television presenter, producer and radio broadcaster. Tony began his career in 1986, as a presenter on the music video show 'Saturday Jukebox' on the Seven Network in Australia. Gibbs Smith, Publisher PO Box 667, Layton UT 84041 www.gibbs-smith.com 1578051282 $6.95 1-800-748-5439 Enhanced with Susan Guevara's graceful grace·ful adj. Showing grace of movement, form, or proportion: "Capoeira is a graceful ballet of power and control, artists kicking and jumping in synchronized movement" Alisa Valdes. and lively illustrations, Isabel's House Of Butterflies by Tony Johnston tells the story of a young girl who enjoys the sight of thousands of butterflies roosting in her favorite tree. As the weather turns cold butterflies fill the sky with vibrant color as they migrate deep into the warm southern forests of Michoacan, Mexico. But a long, dry year and a very cold winter will mean having to cut down the tree upon which those butterflies roost--unless Isabel can think of another way to save both her family and the "House of Butterflies". The flawless blending of pictures and text make Isabel's House Of Butterflies an enthusiastically recommended and enduringly en·dur·ing adj. 1. Lasting; continuing; durable: a novel of enduring interest. 2. Long-suffering; patient. popular addition to any school or community library collection. |
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