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Monarca : a novel / Leopoldo Gout and Eva Aridjis.
Van Pelt Library PS3607.O895 M66 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gout, Leopoldo, author.
- Aridjis, Eva, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Magic--Fiction.
- Magic.
- Monarch butterfly--Fiction.
- Monarch butterfly.
- Mexican American teenagers--Fiction.
- Mexican American teenagers.
- Grandmothers--Fiction.
- Grandmothers.
- Shapeshifting--Fiction.
- Shapeshifting.
- Mexico--Fiction.
- Mexico.
- Genre:
- Fantasy fiction.
- fables.
- Fables.
- Novels.
- Physical Description:
- 224 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2022]
- Summary:
- "From award-winning artists and filmmakers Leopoldo Gout and Eva Aridjis comes an illustrated fable about a Mexican-American girl who magically transforms into a monarch butterfly for the great migration to Mexico, exploring the value of heritage, environmentalism, and personal transformation"-- Provided by publisher.
- A Mexican-American girl receives a necklace from her abuela, and is magically transformed into a monarch butterfly. It is the fulfillment of a prophecy, and links Inéz's destiny to her family's legacy and the butterflies' survival. - adapted from back cover
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780063057333
- 0063057336
- OCLC:
- 1260820245
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