About the book
A young foster child discovers a magic easel that brings paintings to life and learns the true meaning of family and home.
What if art could come alive and guide you home? Twelve-year-old foster child Nova longs to find her one true home. When jealousy of her art ability upends her most cherished placement, Nova's dropped in the middle of nowhere to live with painter Mr. Russell in his ramshackle farmhouse. While exploring, Nova sneaks into the attic and discovers a magical easel that brings paintings to life. She puts her art skills to the test and gets caught in a whirlwind adventure, complete with rainbow butterflies, a devious leprechaun, and a journey to the rainforest. Following the magic, Nova stumbles upon an underground cellar that houses a startling secret. She's forced to choose: escape to a prior foster home, or mend her relationship with Mr. Russell. Nova makes a dangerous mistake when she strikes a match of revenge. She must survive the inferno to learn the true meaning of home.
Editions of The Painter's Butterfly
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781951122461
- EBook
- ISBN 9781951122553
- Kindle
- ISBN B0BKC1JPGQ
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A young foster child discovers a magic easel that brings paintings to life and learns the true meaning of family and home.
What if art could come alive and guide you home? Twelve-year-old foster child Nova longs to find her one true home. When jealousy of her art ability upends her most cherished placement, Nova's dropped in the middle of nowhere to live with painter Mr. Russell in his ramshackle farmhouse. While exploring, Nova sneaks into the attic and discovers a magical easel that brings paintings to life. She puts her art skills to the test and gets caught in a whirlwind adventure, complete with rainbow butterflies, a devious leprechaun, and a journey to the rainforest. Following the magic, Nova stumbles upon an underground cellar that houses a startling secret. She's forced to choose: escape to a prior foster home, or mend her relationship with Mr. Russell. Nova makes a dangerous mistake when she strikes a match of revenge. She must survive the inferno to learn the true meaning of home.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Painter's Butterfly about?
A young foster child discovers a magic easel that brings paintings to life and learns the true meaning of family and home.
What if art could come alive and guide you home? Twelve-year-old foster child Nova longs to find her one true home. When jealousy of her art ability upends her most cherished placement, Nova's dropped in the middle of nowhere to live with painter Mr. Russell in his ramshackle farmhouse. While exploring, Nova sneaks into the attic and discovers a magical easel that brings paintings to life. She puts her art skills to the test and gets caught in a whirlwind adventure, complete with rainbow butterflies, a devious leprechaun, and a journey to the rainforest. Following the magic, Nova stumbles upon an underground cellar that houses a startling secret. She's forced to choose: escape to a prior foster home, or mend her relationship with Mr. Russell. Nova makes a dangerous mistake when she strikes a match of revenge. She must survive the inferno to learn the true meaning of home.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Painter's Butterfly?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Where can I read a sample of The Painter's Butterfly?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781951122461
How long is The Painter's Butterfly and how many pages does it have?
The Painter's Butterfly has 288 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Painter's Butterfly?
Rebecca Weber
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
The Painter's Butterfly is available as paperback(ISBN 9781951122461) and ebook(ISBN 9781951122553) and kindle(ISBN B0BKC1JPGQ)
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