Books with title The Knife and the Butterfly

Excerpt from Fate and the ButterflyMrs. Morris gazed in annoyance at the tangle of vehicles and humanity, above which the stalled Fifth Avenue stages rose, platforms of curiosity.Near by a man on a sightseeing wagon vociferated through a megaphone tidbits of gossip regarding the fashionables who were alighting from carriage and motor at the police-lined awning thrust out into the carpet of human heads.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

This delightful fable tells the story of a butterfly lost in his feelings of insignificance until a few words from a friend open his eyes to his true power. The text of The Butterfly comes from the song featured in the Broadway musical THE STORY OF MY LIFE by Neil Bartram and Brian Hill. You can find the song and the entire Original Broadway Cast Recording, starring Will Chase and Malcolm Gets, on the PS Classics label, available through iTunes and Amazon. For more information visit: www.bartramandhill.com

bought The Lamb and the Butterfly right away. The illustrations in collage are captivating as the lamb learns about the butterfly's migration. The words are wonderful too as the butterfly zigs and zags and ziggety zags. A child who loves this book would be ready for Malinda Martha meets Mariposa, about a girl who imagines herself directing the life-cycle of a Monarch on her backyard stage, with the common element being the wonder of migration since Mariposa flies from Boise to overwinter in California. It adds the possibility for children to act out the stages of the life-cycle, too. The Lamb and the Butterfly gets children off to a wonderful start.

No wings, and no magical talent! What's a fairy to do? Lonely and afraid this fairy copes with her feelings of being different by eating tasty food that isn't good for her. One day she meets an uncanny and annoyingly happy caterpillar that unexpectedly shows her the world from a completely new perspective and teaches her life lessons that she will never forget.“The illustrations of this book are real pieces of art, and the story really touching. I highly recommend this book to share with our children the importance of self-esteem and compassion.” Émilie, Reader Join the journey of self-discovery in this delightful fairy world!Available at Amazon in English, Portuguese and Bulgarian.For more information and free content go to ribiribistudio.com

Fighting's all he ever wanted...until her.Autumn Chamberlain has everything: a rich family, connections, and a perfect GPA. Autumn’s satisfied being the perfect daughter until she engages in a game of dare and loses. Her punishment for destroying school property? Tell her parents and face the consequences or tutor bad boy, Mickey Costello. The problem? He’s the principal’s nephew and has more demons than Autumn could’ve ever imagined. Living life on the edge, Mickey’s everything she isn’t. Once tutoring begins, he shows her a world where everything that glitters isn’t gold. As their attraction grows, long buried secrets resurface. Inside the ring Mickey’s never lost a fight, but when tragedies come back to haunt him, he’ll have to conquer past sins, guilt, and a hate crime that pushes them both to the edge. Can Mickey fight his way through his troubled past to have a future with Autumn or will the truth shatter them both forever?