When the Butterflies Came

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Little, Kimberley Griffiths.
When the butterflies came / by Kimberley Griffiths Little. — 1st ed.
p. cm.
Summary: Tara Doucet is grieving for her grandmother, and her family is falling apart around her, but it seems like her grandmother has preplanned an elaborate itinerary for her to follow which will lead her and her sister Riley from Louisiana to a South Pacific island and into danger — and everywhere she turns butterflies follow.
ISBN 978-0-545-42513-1 (jacketed hardcover) 1. Butterflies — Juvenile fiction. 2. Grandmothers — Juvenile fiction. 3. Sisters — Juvenile fiction. 4. Bereavement — Juvenile fiction. 5. Louisiana — Juvenile fiction. 6. Chuuk (Micronesia) — Juvenile fiction. [1. Butterflies — Fiction. 2. Grandmothers — Fiction. 3. Sisters — Fiction. 4. Grief — Fiction. 5. Louisiana — Fiction. 6. Chuuk (Micronesia) — Fiction. 7. Mystery and detective stories.] I. Title.
PZ7.L72256Whe 2013
813.6 — dc23
2012014722

First edition, April 2013

e-ISBN 978-0-545-52952-5

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