The Wallflower and the Butterfly

(Hardback)

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"The Wallflower and the Butterfly" is an illustrated children's chapter book that tells a heartwarming tale of three unlikely characters who, in a single night, forge friendships that last a lifetime.

Trapped inside a house with no means of escape, Stella the Longwing Butterfly meets Azul, a Cornflower living on the wallpaper in the kitchen, and Buford, Azul's best friend, the family cat. The three work together to find a way out for Stella but not before Buford encounters a very sticky situation and Azul and Stella discover that she is not the only one who needs to escape. Parents, children, and teachers will love this charming book that has important underlying themes of friendship, forgiveness, and courage. A perfect bedtime story, the beautiful storytelling and charming illustrations are certain to make your child smile before dozing off to sleep.

Author Bio

Sallie Damron lives and works in the San Francisco Bay Area. She wrote the first version of The Wallflower and the Butterfly in June 2011 and began working with illustrator Wendy Anne Crittenden in 2013. Reading and writing are an important part of Sallie's life and have been since she was a child. Raised without a television in the home, books were her form of entertainment and escape. The Wallflower and the Butterfly is Sallie's first children's book. She wrote it for families who still believe in bedtime stories.