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Yellow Butterfly: A Story from Ukraine
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Yellow Butterfly: A Story from Ukraine

Oleksandr Shatokhin
$34.99
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A wordless picture book portrayal of war seen through the eyes of a young girl who finds hope in the symbolism of yellow butterflies against the background of a pure blue sky.

Using the colors of his national flag, Oleksandr Shatokhin has created a deeply emotional response to the conflict in Ukraine and provided a narrative full of powerful visual metaphors for readers to consider as they travel from the devastating effects of war to a place of hope for peace and the future. Includes notes on sharing a wordless picture book and how to talk to children about war.

A portion of the sale of this book will be donated to the Universal Reading Foundation who supply children’s books to Ukraine.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Red Comet Press LLC
Country
United States
Date
9 May 2023
Pages
72
ISBN
9781636550640

A wordless picture book portrayal of war seen through the eyes of a young girl who finds hope in the symbolism of yellow butterflies against the background of a pure blue sky.

Using the colors of his national flag, Oleksandr Shatokhin has created a deeply emotional response to the conflict in Ukraine and provided a narrative full of powerful visual metaphors for readers to consider as they travel from the devastating effects of war to a place of hope for peace and the future. Includes notes on sharing a wordless picture book and how to talk to children about war.

A portion of the sale of this book will be donated to the Universal Reading Foundation who supply children’s books to Ukraine.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Red Comet Press LLC
Country
United States
Date
9 May 2023
Pages
72
ISBN
9781636550640

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