Pearl, Our Butterfly
Pearl
Author
Tuula Pere
Illustrator
Catty Flores
Themes
Disability
I admire how the author handles a complicated but important topic with such grace and support, which helps children articulate their feelings and understand how grieving is a natural part of the loss.
Pearl, Our Butterfly by Tuula Pere navigates the very difficult subject of loss of life with a beautifully written book that handles a tragic yet memorable journey that is the life of Pearl.
Pearl, Our Butterfly is a helpful book for children dealing with loss and shows them that it is possible to see the light through the darkness.
— Literary Titan
This book also features a very powerful and beautiful analogy for Pearl's life, something which can possibly be a bit complicated and convoluted for kids, but that is no doubt heartfelt.
What a powerful, emotional roller-coaster wrapped into just 16 riveting pages! This is far and away one of the most emotional books we've ever read!
The illustrator captured the amazing moment when Pearl's eyes actually managed to look up to Jacob, and her eyes express gratitude and happiness at the sound of his singing and voice.
— Outstanding Creator
Pearl, Our Butterfly is an invaluable book. While addressing such a delicate subject, the tone remains uplifting yet consistently honest.
Such a beautiful and poignant story!
Vibrant illustrations by Catty Flores complement a narrative addressing the questions a youngster would naturally ask when facing similar circumstances.
— Constance Stadler, Readers’ Favorite
I admire how the author handles a complicated but important topic with such grace and support, which helps children articulate their feelings and understand how grieving is a natural part of the loss.
Pearl, Our Butterfly by Tuula Pere navigates the very difficult subject of loss of life with a beautifully written book that handles a tragic yet memorable journey that is the life of Pearl.
Pearl, Our Butterfly is a helpful book for children dealing with loss and shows them that it is possible to see the light through the darkness.
— Literary Titan
This book also features a very powerful and beautiful analogy for Pearl's life, something which can possibly be a bit complicated and convoluted for kids, but that is no doubt heartfelt.
What a powerful, emotional roller-coaster wrapped into just 16 riveting pages! This is far and away one of the most emotional books we've ever read!
The illustrator captured the amazing moment when Pearl's eyes actually managed to look up to Jacob, and her eyes express gratitude and happiness at the sound of his singing and voice.
— Outstanding Creator
Pearl, Our Butterfly is an invaluable book. While addressing such a delicate subject, the tone remains uplifting yet consistently honest.
Such a beautiful and poignant story!
Vibrant illustrations by Catty Flores complement a narrative addressing the questions a youngster would naturally ask when facing similar circumstances.
— Constance Stadler, Readers’ Favorite
I admire how the author handles a complicated but important topic with such grace and support, which helps children articulate their feelings and understand how grieving is a natural part of the loss.
— Literary Titan
Pearl, Our Butterfly by Tuula Pere navigates the very difficult subject of loss of life with a beautifully written book that handles a tragic yet memorable journey that is the life of Pearl.
— Literary Titan
Pearl, Our Butterfly is a helpful book for children dealing with loss and shows them that it is possible to see the light through the darkness.
— Literary Titan
This book also features a very powerful and beautiful analogy for Pearl's life, something which can possibly be a bit complicated and convoluted for kids, but that is no doubt heartfelt.
— Outstanding Creator
What a powerful, emotional roller-coaster wrapped into just 16 riveting pages! This is far and away one of the most emotional books we've ever read!
— Outstanding Creator
The illustrator captured the amazing moment when Pearl's eyes actually managed to look up to Jacob, and her eyes express gratitude and happiness at the sound of his singing and voice.
— Outstanding Creator
Pearl, Our Butterfly is an invaluable book. While addressing such a delicate subject, the tone remains uplifting yet consistently honest.
— Constance Stadler, Readers’ Favorite
Such a beautiful and poignant story!
— Bruce Arrington, Readers’ Favorite
Vibrant illustrations by Catty Flores complement a narrative addressing the questions a youngster would naturally ask when facing similar circumstances.
— Constance Stadler, Readers’ Favorite
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