The Butterfly – Paperback By Polacco, Patricia – VERY GOOD


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Condition
Very Good: A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious …

Brand
Unbranded
MPN
Does not apply
ISBN
9780142413067
Book Title
Butterfly
Book Series
The Kindness Editions Ser.
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Item Length
10.9 in
Publication Year
2009
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.2 in
Author
Patricia Polacco
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Topic
Historical / Holocaust, General, Girls & Women, Religious / Jewish, Historical / Europe, Historical / Military & Wars
Item Weight
6.2 Oz
Item Width
8.5 in
Number of Pages
48 Pages

The Butterfly – Paperback By Polacco, Patricia – VERY GOOD

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
ISBN-10
0142413062
ISBN-13
9780142413067
eBay Product ID (ePID)
70172510

Product Key Features

Book Title
Butterfly
Number of Pages
48 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2009
Topic
Historical / Holocaust, General, Girls & Women, Religious / Jewish, Historical / Europe, Historical / Military & Wars
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Author
Patricia Polacco
Book Series
The Kindness Editions Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.2 in
Item Weight
6.2 Oz
Item Length
10.9 in
Item Width
8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
21
Grade From
Kindergarten
Dewey Decimal
Fic
Grade To
Third Grade
Synopsis
A tale of friendship and bravery in the midst of unthinkable horror, this classic Holocaust story from master storyteller Patricia Polacco is a vital lesson in the power of hope. This Kindness Edition features discussion questions at the back of the book to help guide readers through conversations about its story and message! Perfect for classrooms and more! In this Holocaust story based on real events and passed from the narrator to her niece, the author-illustrator herself, Patricia Polacco once again celebrates the shared humanity of the peoples of this world. Ever since the Nazis marched into Monique’s small French village, terrorizing it, nothing surprises her. That is, until the night Monique encounters a little ghost sitting at the end of her bed. She turns out to be a Jewish girl named Sevrine who has been hiding from the Nazis in Monique’s basement. Playing after dark, the two become friends. But when they are discovered, both of their families must embark on a nighttime flight. And Monique can only hope that the freedom of the butterflies in her garden will reach Sevrine as well. Now with questions at the back of the book to help guide readers through age-appropriate discussions of what this book means, both for our history and through to today, this kindness edition of The Butterfly brings celebrated author-illustrator Patricia Polacco’s work to a new audience of young readers who can be inspired by its message., Ever since the Nazis marched into Monique’s small French village, terrorizing it, nothing surprises her, until the night Monique encounters ?the little ghost? sitting at the end of her bed. She turns out to be a girl named Sevrine, who has been hiding from the Nazis in Monique’s basement. Playing after dark, the two become friends, until, in a terrifying moment, they are discovered, sending both of their families into a nighttime flight.

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