{"product_id":"my-butterfly-secret-the-butterfly-catchers-of-indonesia-9781954354456","title":"My Butterfly Secret: The Butterfly Catchers of Indonesia","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eKakak is torn between protecting the precious, secret butterflies his father showed him and selling them to collectors to feed his family.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Eventually, hunger proves to be stronger than the butterflies' magic. What if the village could come together to find a way to save the beauty of the environment and help disadvantaged families survive?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on the writer's own experience, \u003cem\u003eMy Butterfly Secret\u003c\/em\u003e tells of the struggle many impoverished children experience, trading precious parts of their home for a full stomach. These families are caught between protecting the nature they love and their own survival. This story offers understanding--and a solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mahesh Pathirathna\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Creston Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/12\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.90h x 8.40w x 0.40d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781954354456\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 9-12\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/15\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/17\/2026 pg. 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePathirathna, Mahesh:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eMahesh Pathirathna\u003c\/strong\u003e is a journalist who advocates for books in communities without strong reading cultures. His first picture book won an IBBY Outstanding Book for Children with Disabilities honor. He lives in Sri Lanka.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eShelvia, Evi:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eEvi Shelvia\u003c\/strong\u003e was born in Indonesia and has illustrated children's books in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the United States. She works with pen and watercolors.","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Mahesh Pathirathna \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":48311291904157,"sku":"9781954354456","price":23.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_1c3b8a35-be5e-4107-80ad-da4f331fb0bf.jpg?v=1779260769","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/my-butterfly-secret-the-butterfly-catchers-of-indonesia-9781954354456","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}