| Un papillon sans ailes Contributor(s): Nesterova, Natalia (Illustrator), Saysana, Morgane (Translator), Powers, David M. F. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0982727135 ISBN-13: 9780982727133 Publisher: Pants on Fire Press OUR PRICE: $9.49 Product Type: Paperback Language: French Published: January 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Butterflies, Moths & Caterpillars |
| Physical Information: 0.11" H x 7" W x 10" (0.20 lbs) 42 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Quand une chenille rep re une feuille verte ondulant la cime d'un arbre, elle fonce bille en t te sans se soucier des emb ches qui jalonnent le parcours. Au lieu de cela, elle labore un stratag me et chemine avec une volont de fer jusqu' la feuille. Voici la belle histoire d'une chenille qui a un petit creux, de la confiance revendre et qui est r solue atteindre son objetcif co te que co te en d pit des obstacles qui entravent sa route. La chenille est la preuve vivante que lorsqu'on croit en soi et qu'on se donne les moyens de r ussir, on peut tout accomplir.73. travers des dialogues vivants truff s de pointes d'humour et d livr s un rythme bien cadenc , David M. F. Powers, auteur d j prim , retranscrit parfaitement les notions de d termination et de confiance en soi. La prose inspir e de Powers se marie merveille avec l'univers chatoyant de Natasha. l'illustratrice Les parents et leurs enfants ne se lasseront pas de cette ode la confiance en soi.A Butterfly Without Wings would not exist without my children. It began as their bedtime story and quickly became part of their nighttime routine. It has been years since those nights, but I can still hear their small voices speaking the caterpillar's lines - "Are you talking to me? Are you talking to me?" I am extremely delighted to share this story, and I hope you and your children find years of delight in it. - David M. F. PowersWhen a caterpillar spots a green leaf waving from the top of a tree, he does not think twice about the dangers lurking about. Instead, he comes up with a plan to trick those who would otherwise eat him.A Butterfly Without Wings is the charming story of a hungry, self-confident, and determined caterpillar that refuses to let obstacles stop him from reaching for his goal. The caterpillar proves that if you believe in yourself and set your mind to it, you can accomplish anything. With snappy dialogue, humor, and perfect pacing, award-winning author David M. F. Powers captures the spirit of determination and self-confidence.Powers' spirited text is perfectly paired with artist Natalia's colorful and very lively artwork. Parents and their children will love reading and re-reading this celebration of self confidence. |