Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

A Story of Immigration, Family, and Finding Home

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Beschreibung

A New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book<br>One of NPR's Best Books of 2022<br>Chicago Public Library's Best of the Best Informational Books for Younger Readers of 2022<br>A School Library Journal Best Book of 2022<br>A Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books 2022 Blue Ribbon Book<br>The Society of Illustrators' Dilys Evans Founders Award Winner 2022<br>A Bank Street College School of Education Best Book of the Year<br>Zahra Marwan is a recipient of the United Nations Minority Artist Award on Statelessness<br><br>An evocative picture book debut that tells the true story of the author's immigration from Kuwait to the United States.<br><br>Zahra lives in a beautiful place where the desert reaches all the way to the sea and one hundred butterflies always fill the sky. When Baba and Mama tell her that their family is no longer welcome here and they must leave, Zahra wonders if she will ever feel at home again--and what about the people she will leave behind? But when she and her family arrive in a new desert, she's surprised to find magic all around her. Home might not be as far away as she thought it would be.<br><br>With spare, moving text and vivid artwork, Zahra Marwan tells the true story of her and her family's immigration from Kuwait, where they were considered stateless, to New Mexico, where together they made a new home.<br><br>"Utterly original and enjoyable from start to finish." -Betsy Bird, librarian, book critic, and author of Long Road to the Circus

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781547606511

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

265 x 255 x 12 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2022

Verlag / Hersteller

Bloomsbury USA