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Science & Nature & Grief & Love

With a Butterfly’s Wings by Pilar Lopez Avila

July 7, 2022 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

This is a sweet, but also somber, story of a grandmother and granddaughter and how they interact while observing the world around them.  It is a picture book of how a grandmother teaches a grandchild how to view the world, explore the world, and to appreciate nature and the animals and plants that reside in it. This is a poem and love letter. On the pages of With a Butterfly’s Wings we see how secrets, appreciation and love are passed along and how even when […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction, Health Tagged With: Bereavement, family, grandchildren, granddaughter, grandmother, grief, Jon Brokenbrow, Multigenerational, Pilar Lopez Avila, Science & Nature, Social Themes, Zuzanna Celej

BlackRaven's CBR14 Review No:348 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction, Health · Tags: Bereavement, family, grandchildren, granddaughter, grandmother, grief, Jon Brokenbrow, Multigenerational, Pilar Lopez Avila, Science & Nature, Social Themes, Zuzanna Celej ·
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